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Autobody Technician inspect, diagnose, repair and service mechanical, electrical and electronic systems and components of automobiles.
This unit group also includes mechanical repairers who perform major repairs and replacement of mechanical units on newly assembled motor vehicles. They are employed by motor vehicle manufacturing companies.
Completion of secondary school and training courses or a vocational program are usually required.
Completion of a four-year automotive service technician apprenticeship program or A combination of over four years of work experience and industry courses in automotive technology is required to be eligible for trade certification.
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 1st Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
- Motor Vehicle Body Repairer Trade Certification
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Motor Vehicle Body Repairer Red Seal Endorsement
Additional Skills
- Instruct apprentices
- Professionalism in customer service
- Clean and maintain work space
Specific Skills
- Weld replacement parts
- Test drive vehicle for proper handling
- Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills
- Mask and repaint car bodies
- Inspect repaired vehicles
- Hammer out dents, buckles and defects using blocks and hammers
- File, grind and sand body surfaces to be repaired
- Estimate body repair costs
- Apply primers and repaint surfaces
- Review damage reports
- Replace front end components, body components, doors and frame and underbody components
- Polish painted finishes
- Complete rust repairs
- Repair or replace interior components
- Repair or replace damaged windows and windshields
Type Of Work Experience
- Underbody components
- Paint spraying
- Metal cutting
- Interior components
- Frame straightening
- Front end components
- Doors and frame
- Body components
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Mask