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Automotive Collision Technician

@ Steele Auto Group

Saint John, New Brunswick

$27.20–$30.40/hrFull-time
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Overview

Steele Auto Group is hiring a Licensed Automotive Collision Technician for its Carstar Saint John location in Saint John, NB. The full-time role covers vehicle disassembly and assembly, body prep, painting, welding, metal work, frame straightening and structural repairs, paid at $27.20 to $30.40 per hour plus a performance incentive program. Red Seal autobody certification and a valid driver's licence are required.

Pay:

$27.20–$30.40 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Assembly and disassembly of vehicles
  • Body work prep
  • Masking, priming, sanding, buffing and paint
  • Welding and metal work
  • Frame straightening and structural repairs

Requirements summary:

  • Red Seal Autobody Technician Certification
  • Excellent diagnostic skills and pride in workmanship
  • Team player
  • Valid driver's licence and acceptable driver abstract
  • Clean-shaven for respirator seal

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Benefits mentioned

DentalRetirement planEmployee assistancePaid time off
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro

Employer posting date
2026-09-10
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Licences & certificationsRed Seal Autobody Technician
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdriving record
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Paid training

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Steele Auto Group

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Steele Auto Group has been named as one of Canada's Best Managed companies for 7 consecutive years.

Full company description

The Steele Auto Group, consistently designated as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, is one of the most diversified group of automobile dealerships in Atlantic Canada. The group is currently comprised of 50 auto dealerships, 3 Powerhouse Equipment stores and 9 collision centers, and is headquartered in Dartmouth, NS. The Group consists of approximately 2,100 employees and prides itself on pursuing new, innovative, and more transparent ways of connecting with its customers. Steele Auto was recently presented with Canada’s GM Innovation Award. The group believes strongly in providing career growth opportunities for its team members including promoting from within along with providing mobility throughout the Atlantic region. Steele Auto Group is heavily involved with, and supports the communities it operates in, while maintaining strategic partnership initiatives that support mental health, sick children and families in need.

LinkedIn followers
8,540
People associated on LinkedIn
424
Reported office locations
  • 8 Basinview Dr, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B, CA
Business categories
  • Automotive
  • Autonomous Vehicles
  • Motor Vehicle Dealers
  • Retail and wholesale
Other recorded names
  • Steele Auto Group
Specialties
  • New and Used Vehicle Sales
  • Vehicle Servicing
  • Vehicle Parts
  • and Collision Repair
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
930,932

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

The Steele Auto Group, consistently designated as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, is one of the most diversified group of automobile dealerships in Atlantic Canada. The group is currently comprised of 50 auto dealerships, 3 Powerhouse Equipment stores and 9 collision centers, and is headquartered in Dartmouth, NS. The Group consists of approximately 2,100 employees and prides itself on pursuing new…

FieldValue
IndustryRetail Motor Vehicles
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersDartmouth, Nova Scotia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1990
SpecialtiesNew and Used Vehicle SalesVehicle ServicingVehicle Partsand Collision Repair
Open jobs on Jobsy116
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Job description

At Steele Auto Group, work is more than a job. It is a chance to inspire positive impact through every interaction, every vehicle, every journey. Our people are at the heart of it all, because everything we do is driven by you. Your passion. Your purpose. Your potential.

Carstar Saint John is currently on the lookout for a skilled Licensed Automotive Collision Technician to join our high-performing team!

Red Seal Technician Hourly Wage: $27.20-$30.40

As a Red Seal-certified Autobody Technician, you will gain exclusive access to Steele Auto Group’s Performance Incentive Program, a powerful initiative designed to reward your hard work, dedication, and craftsmanship.

Turn Wrenches, Earn Rewards

At Steele Auto Group, we believe in celebrating hard work with real rewards. Our Performance Incentive Program lets you earn bonus dollars for every hour you produce in the shop. Here is how it works:

  • For every billable hour you produce, extra dollars go into your Personal Incentive Bank
  • Your bank builds throughout the year and gets paid out automatically, once a year
  • It’s extra earnings on top of your regular pay just for doing what you already do best

So, whether it is a dream vacation or a home upgrade, this is our way of helping you turn shop hours into personal goals.

This is more than just a job, it is a chance to be part of a group that recognizes your impact and rewards your growth.

Apply now to start your journey with Steele Auto Group.
Got questions about the program? Reach out to us anytime at [email protected], we are here to help!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Assembly and disassembly of vehicles
  • Body work prep
  • Masking, priming, sanding, buffing & paint
  • Welding + Metal work
  • Frame straightening
  • structural repairs on vehicles

Requirements:

  • Red Seal Autobody Technician Certification
  • Excellent diagnostic skills, pride in workmanship, team player
  • Must have a valid drivers’ license and be able to provide an acceptable driver abstract.
  • Facial hair will interfere with the ability to achieve a proper seal on CSA-approved respirators; therefore, it is a requirement that staff must be clean-shaven. If you are unable to maintain a clean shave where the respirator seals to the face for any reason, please inform us in the form of a request for accommodation.

Why You will Love Working with Steele Auto Group:

At Steele Auto Group, you are not just joining a company; you are joining a community where you will be empowered to exceed expectations and develop your full potential.

We believe in rewarding hard work and supporting every part of your journey. That is why our Total Rewards package is built to help you thrive, physically, financially, and emotionally. Depending on your role and employment type (full-time, part-time, or term), eligible employees can look forward to, some or, all the following:

  • 100% Matched Retirement Savings Plan – Put your future at ease with our employer-matched RSP plan, with a maximum of 4% after just 3 months and a maximum of 5% after 5 years!
  • Flexible Health & Dental Plans – Choose from six cost-shared plans tailored to your lifestyle. Affordable, dependable coverage for the people who matter most. Enjoy peace of mind knowing you and your family are covered.
  • Mental Health & Wellness Support – 24/7 confidential support for you and your family through EFAP.
  • Employee Discounts – On vehicle purchases, parts, and service at any of our locations.
  • Work Boot Reimbursement – Reimbursement immediately, no waiting required!
  • Access to Steele University – you will get engaging, role-specific training, learn anytime anywhere, track your progress, and earn rewards as you grow your skills!

While we make every effort to post our rates accurately, some websites may display salary estimates for this position without our involvement. These figures are generated independently for general comparison and are not provided or verified by Steele Auto Group. We look forward to discussing accurate, role-specific compensation details with candidates selected to move forward in the recruitment process.

Steele Auto Group is committed to creating a workplace where your talents are recognized, your growth is championed, and your potential is limitless. We invest in our people, promote from within, and foster a fair, inclusive, and opportunity-rich environment. As part of this commitment, we ensure that every candidate feels valued and supported throughout the recruitment process. If you are contacted for an interview and require accommodation, please let us know. We are here to support you in every step of the way.

Apply now and start driving your career forward with a team that has your back!

Located in Saint John, NB!

Learn more about us at www.steeleauto.com

We cannot wait to meet YOU!

How to Apply, it is as easy as 1, 2, 3:

  1. Click the link to apply, Steele Auto Group Careers
  2. Sign in (top right corner) and create your profile,
  3. Upload your resume

In 2 minutes, the Steele Auto Group career world is right at your fingertips!

**If you are an employee of Steele Auto Group, please apply through the careers page to ensure you are flagged as an internal applicant.

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