Forbes Collision Centre is looking for a Full-Time, Permanent Collision Repair Technician
About Us
Forbes Collision Centre is a highly successful, fast-paced shop dedicated to quality repairs and top-tier customer service. We take pride in providing our team with a clean, safe, and modern work environment. Because we maintain a high volume of steady, year-round work, our flat-rate technicians have an exceptional, consistent earning potential.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Collision Repair Technician to join our busy production team in Waterloo. In this role, you will restore damaged structural and non-structural vehicle components back to OEM and insurance specifications. The ideal candidate takes immense pride in their craftsmanship, thrives in a flat-rate environment, and is dedicated to keeping our high production standard moving forward.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess vehicle collision damage and execute efficient repair plans.
- Repair and replace damaged body panels, frames, and structural components.
- Perform professional welding, dent pulling, and precise panel alignment.
- Disassemble and reassemble vehicle interiors, exteriors, and mechanical parts.
- Ensure all structural and cosmetic repairs strictly meet OEM standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe daily workspace.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Licensure: Licensed Collision Repair Technician (Journeyperson) preferred.
- Apprenticeship: Advanced 4th-Year Apprentices with strong, proven hands-on experience are welcome to apply.
- Training: I-CAR trained or holding active certifications.
- Tools: Must possess a complete set of standard trade tools.
- Skills: Strong structural repair, welding, and vehicle scanning capabilities.
- License: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
What We Offer
- Uncapped earning potential of $100,000+ on a rewarding flat-rate pay structure.
- $2,500.00 Sign-On Bonus split into two payments across your first 6 months.
- Excellent work-life balance with a possible 4-day work week schedule.
- Continuous, steady flow of work to keep your flag hours high.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package.
- A clean, modern shop environment equipped with updated frame and welding systems.
Qualified applicants are invited to apply online with their resume and cover letter.
Forbes Motors is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity in the workplace. If you require accommodation in order to participate in the hiring process, please contact us at 519-742-4463 or [email protected] to make your needs known in advance.