310B Auto Body and Collision Damage Repair | #0010

310B Auto Body and Collision Damage Repairer

Location: 9094 Cavanagh Rd, Ashton (ON)

Founded in 1953, Thomas Cavanagh Construction has continued to set the standard for quality construction and materials in Eastern Ontario. With our strategically located pits and quarries, our unmatched fleet of trucks and heavy equipment, our state-of-the-art facilities, and our dedicated employees, Thomas Cavanagh Construction has earned a reputation as one of Ottawa’s most trusted and respected contractors.

Overview:

We are looking for a full-time 310B Auto Body and Collision Damage Repairer to join our fleet and maintenance team. The shift would be from Monday to Friday from 7:00AM to 5:00PM. This position would be reporting to our Shop Supervisor.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform structural and non-structural repairs on trucks, vans, trailers, and construction-related vehicles.
• Repair dents, panels, frames, fenders, and body components using industry-standard tools and equipment.
• Conduct fibreglass, aluminum, and metalwork repairs as required.
• Remove, replace, and adjust body components including doors, hoods, grills, bumpers, and trim.
• Inspect vehicles for structural integrity, corrosion issues, and safety concerns.
• Document repair work in accordance with company and regulatory standards.
• Operate welding equipment, , hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments safely.
• Follow all health and safety protocols, including PPE requirements and WHMIS guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area.
• Work closely with the fleet maintenance team to schedule repairs and prioritize urgent jobs.
• Communicate repair timelines, issues, and recommendations to supervisors.
• Support broader fleet projects and maintenance initiatives as required.

Requirements:

• Valid Ontario 310B Auto Body and Collision Damage Repairer License (mandatory).
• Minimum 2–5 years of experience in auto body repair (construction or heavy equipment fleet experience is an asset).
• Strong knowledge of OEM repair standards, metal forming, refinishing, and structural repair methods.
• Experience with MIG welding, spot welding, and plastic repair techniques.
• Ability to read technical diagrams, damage reports, and repair manuals.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Valid Ontario G-Class driver’s licence (DZ is an asset).
• Must supply own tools.
• Experience mentoring apprentices or junior technicians is considered an asset.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work including standing, bending, and working in confined or elevated spaces.

Cavanagh Employee Benefits:

• Family, people-centric culture.
• Safe and healthy workplace, promoting well-being.
• Attractive, competitive compensation for qualified candidates.
• Internal growth opportunities.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Benefit, Wellness, and Pension Programs.

Wage Range:

The hourly range for this position in Ontario at the start of employment is expected to be between $30.00 and $38.00 per year. However, the range offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

We may use AI-enabled tools to support a fair and efficient recruitment process. All results are reviewed by a Recruiter. Please contact Human Resources if you have any questions.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.