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Auto Body Technician

@ Bowen's Auto Body Repair & Sales

Westville, Nova Scotia

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Bowen's Auto Body Repair & Sales is hiring a full-time Auto Body Technician for day shifts Monday to Friday, about 40 hours a week, with occasional weekend work. The role restores damaged vehicles through bodywork, frame repair, panel replacement and surface preparation for painting.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess damaged vehicles and determine necessary repairs
  • Perform bodywork and frame repairs with hand and power tools
  • Remove and replace bumpers, fenders and doors
  • Prepare surfaces for painting by sanding, grinding or filling

Requirements summary:

  • Proven experience as an auto body technician or similar role
  • Strong mechanical knowledge of automotive repair
  • Proficiency with auto body hand and power tools
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality

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Employer posting date
2026-11-02
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRed Seal, Valid driver's licence
Driver’s licencerequired

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Job description

We are seeking a skilled **Auto Body Technician** to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive repair and be proficient in using both hand and power tools. This role requires mechanical knowledge and the ability to perform heavy lifting as necessary. As an Auto Body Technician, you will play a crucial role in restoring vehicles to their pre-accident condition, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

**Job Type:** Full-time

**Pay:** Depending on skills and experience

**Expected hours:** 40 per week

**Schedule:**

* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends as needed

**Responsibilities**

* Assess damaged vehicles and determine the necessary repairs.
* Use hand tools and power tools to perform bodywork and frame repairs.
* Remove and replace damaged parts, including bumpers, fenders, and doors.
* Repair or replace vehicle body panels and components.
* Prepare surfaces for painting by sanding, grinding, or applying filler.
* Ensure all repairs are completed according to manufacturer specifications.
* Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
* Collaborate with other technicians and staff to ensure efficient workflow.

**Requirements**

* Proven experience as an Auto Body Technician or similar role.
* Strong mechanical knowledge with experience in automotive repair.
* Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools specific to auto body work.
* Ability to perform heavy lifting as required by the job duties.
* Experience working in a dealership setting is a plus.
* Attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

**Experience:**

* auto body repair: 1 year (preferred)

**Licence/Certification:**

* Red Seal license (preferred)
* Valid driver's license (required)

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