Performs collision repair and refinishing.
Performs checks, routines and procedures required to assure compliance with system standards, applicable laws and safety regulations.
Refurbishes bodies, seats and interiors of vehicles and equipment.
Reports observed vehicle defects and potential problem areas observed while performing repairs.
Makes minor repair and replacement decisions in accordance with system preventive maintenance programs and Saskatchewan Government Insurance approved estimates.
Provides reports, and other data as required, to properly record the work performed and the condition of the vehicle or component.
Uses tools, shop equipment and materials safely, effectively and economically.
Participates in on-the-job training to ensure that work is performed in an efficient and safe manner.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Grade 12 education.
Attend SIAST Motor Vehicle Body Repairer apprenticeship training for the duration of the apprenticeship.
Possession of a valid Saskatchewan Class 5A Driver's Licence. (1A would be an asset.)
Current driver's abstract from SGI demonstrating a safe driving record.
Successful and efficient completion the assigned training in accordance with Transit maintenance procedures and practices.
Possession of own tools appropriate for the work.
Knowledge of the methods, procedures, equipment and materials used in the motor vehicle body repair and maintenance industry.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Ability to learn simple upholstering techniques.
Ability to work courteously and effectively with other civic employees, the public and suppliers.
Physical ability to perform the assigned duties.
Driver’s Abstract and proof of grade 12 are required with application.