CSN Collision

Car collision repair network in Canada

Flat Rate Licensed Autobody Technician

Collision, Body & Glass RepairUpdated on Nov 14

Full-timeWaterloo, ON, CanadaCA$85k - CA$120k

About the Job

Requirements

At least 3 years of auto body repair experience.
An Auto Body Collision and Damage Repairer (310B) Red Seal License (310Q) is preferred but not required, or enrollment in a registered apprenticeship program.
I-CAR and OEM certifications are favorable.
I-CAR welding certification is required.
Ability to carry and lift 100 pounds and to stand, sit, walk, and reach.
A valid driver's license is required.
Must provide own tools and safety footwear.
Ability to read and understand repair estimates and automotive repair procedures.
Experience using frame and measuring equipment and with vehicle disassembly and reassembly.
Ability to work with metals, plastics, glass, electrical components, and mechanical parts.
Ability and willingness to follow standardized production processes.

Responsibilities

Review work orders and repair cost estimates and plan the work to be performed.
Examine collision damage thoroughly, including vehicle body parts, power accessories, and dashboard warning lights, and identify overlooked damage on quality-assurance checklists or supplemental damage sheets.
Perform structural and complete body repairs, including repairing or replacing front-end and body components, doors, frames, underbody components, interior and exterior parts, electrical components, and vehicle accessories.
Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment, and remove dents, buckles, and other defects using blocks and hammers.
Weld vehicles using MIG welders and compression spot welders.
Dismantle damaged vehicle areas, including blend-panel parts, to identify hidden damage; remove damaged parts and install replacements by bolting or welding; repair or replace damaged windows, windshields, and sunroofs.
File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces using power and hand tools.
Operate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents, and seams.
Follow all original equipment manufacturer procedures using AllData.
Inspect repaired vehicles and test-drive them to verify proper handling.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Desired Qualifications

A 310B Red Seal License (310Q) is preferred but not required.
I-CAR and OEM certifications are favorable.

Flat Rate Licensed Autobody Technician

CSN Collision · Waterloo, Canada · — · Posted 2026-10-06

Salary: CAD 85,000–120,000

Workplace: on_site

Department: CSN Shirley Drive

Description

CSN is looking for a Licensed Auto Body Technicians to join our team in the Kitchener-Waterloo region. Our Auto Body Technician must be able to take a vehicle in a damaged state and repair or restore damaged vehicles to their original structural integrity, function, and appearance. The Incumbent is detailed oriented and can multitask to accommodate shifting priorities. The technician reports to the General Manager.

Primary Objectives of the Auto Body Technician:

Review work order and estimates of repair cost and plan work to be performed
Thoroughly examine collision damage (Review the complete vehicle exterior body parts, check all power accessories (door locks/windows/mirrors are operational) check that the dash panel has no warning lights on. Identify any prior damages overlooked on the QA checklist/ or related on the supplemental damage sheet.)
Performing structural and complete body repairs: Repair and replace front end components, body components, doors and frame and underbody components. (Assess, Repair or Replace interior and exterior parts, electrical components, and vehicle accessories, doors and frame and underbody components)
Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment, Hammer out dents, buckles and other defects using blocks and hammers.
Welding on vehicles with the use of MIG welders and compression spot welders.
Fully dismantle the complete vehicle damaged areas including the blend panel parts in order to identify all hidden damages as early in the repair cycle as possible. For example remove damaged fenders, panels and grills using wrenches and cutting torch and bolt or weld replacement parts into place, repair or replace damaged windows, windshields and sunroof
Ability to file, grind and sand repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools
Operate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents and seams
Follow all OEM Procedures using all data
Inspect repaired vehicles and test drive vehicles for proper handling
Technician must be able to read and understand the estimates.
Capable of reading and comprehending automotive repair procedures.
Able to work with a variety of metals and plastics, as well as glass, electrical, and mechanical parts.
Experience using frame and measuring equipment.
Experience with disassembly and reassembly of vehicles
Ability and willingness to follow standardized production processes.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

Auto Body Repair experience - 3+ years required
Auto Body Collision and Damage Repairer (310B) Red Seal License (310Q) (Preferred but not a must) or in a registered apprenticeship program.
Technicians with I-Car and OEM certifications are favorable.
I car Welding certification
Carrying, Lifting – 100 lbs, standing, sitting, walking, reaching)
Valid driver's license required
Must have own tools, safety footwear.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package which includes: health, dental, vision
Paid time off
Growth Opportunities

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About the Company

CSN Collision

Car collision repair network in Canada

CSN Collision repairs vehicles across Canada, handling more than 200,000 vehicles a year through a network of over 200 collision centres. Vehicles are fixed at CSN centres by trained technicians using standardized repair methods to restore structure, paint, and finish so the car returns to a like‑new state. The company differentiates itself with its large national footprint and consistent, scalable high‑volume repair processes. Its goal is to lead the Canadian collision‑repair market by delivering reliable, high‑quality repairs that restore customers’ confidence on the road.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Canada
Founded: 2002

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