Auto Body Repair Technician

About the Role

We are currently seeking a Fully Licensed Auto Body Repair Technician (310B) to join our Collision Repair team. This role will be responsible for restoring damaged vehicles to their pre-accident condition through high-quality collision and structural repairs, while working closely with estimators, management, and fellow technicians to support operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

About CSN Walkerton

CSN Walkerton is proud to be part of the Auto Reset Group, which includes collision centres in Walkerton, Listowel, and Owen Sound, along with an Appraisal Centre in Port Elgin. Our story began in Walkerton in 1962 with the opening of our first shop, and we’ve proudly served the local community ever since.

For more than 60 years, we’ve been committed to delivering high-quality collision repair services built on integrity, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction. We understand that accidents can be stressful, which is why our team focuses on clear communication, expert repairs, and a seamless customer experience from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities

• Review repair orders and complete repairs efficiently and accurately
• Follow standardized production and repair processes
• Repair and replace front-end components, body panels, doors, frame, and underbody components
• Repair dents, buckles, and body damage using appropriate tools and techniques
• Remove and replace damaged panels and components
• Perform structural repairs using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment
• Complete welding repairs using MIG welders and spot weld equipment
• Ensure all repairs meet manufacturer and industry standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Mentor apprentices when required
• Communicate effectively with team members regarding repair timelines and workflow

Compensation

Expected Compensation: $28.00–$40.00 per hour.
Compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and qualifications and falls within the expected range for this role.

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
• Work Location: Walkerton, Ontario
• Posting Type: Existing vacancy

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

Required:

• Valid Ontario 310B Auto Body and Collision Damage Repairer License
• Minimum 5+ years of industry experience
• Strong collision repair and structural repair experience
• Valid Ontario G Driver’s License
• Own tools required
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

Preferred Skills & Competencies:

• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Experience working within production-based collision repair environments

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring

Artificial intelligence is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this role.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume.

Accessibility & Equal Opportunity

We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request at any stage of the hiring process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Benefits

Benefits package, which includes dental, extended health, and more.