Automotive Body Repairer

Education & Certifications

• Registered Apprenticeship certificate or equivalent experience.
• Motor Vehicle Body Repairer Trade Certification.
• Motor Vehicle Body Repairer Red Seal Endorsement.
• Auto Body Repairer Trade Certification.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain workspace.
• Replace front end components, body components, doors, frame, and underbody components.
• File, grind and sand body surfaces to be repaired.
• Hammer out dents, burrs, and defects using blocks and hammers.
• Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills; bolt or weld replacement parts into place.
• Apply primers and repaint surfaces.
• Repair or replace interior components.
• Operate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents and seams.
• Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment.
• Use metal cutting, welding and uni‑body m...