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**Job Number****:** **52861** Are you a skilled **Auto Body Mechanic** looking for a stable and rewarding career where your expertise directly contributes to the community? As a Municipal Fleet Maintenance Auto Body Mechanic, you''ll handle a variety of skilled automotive body repairs and modifications, alongside a wide range of industrial painting tasks for in-house custom fabricated items. These responsibilities involve accurately examining, repairing, and potentially modifying vehicle body components, as well as applying industrial coatings to items like dump boxes, plows, and trailers. **What will you do?** * Painting of shop fabricated components using conventional painting, Spray gun, Electrostatic, and airless painting methods * Staging of materials/ components that are in need of coating/ repair, i.e. Hanging of materials on a rack to safely apply the respective coating * Must have good knowledge of the industrial coating process * Grinding, sanding, prepping, masking * Fills body dents or defects with appropriate compounds, including preparing surfaces for painting by cleaning, sandblasting, grinding, sanding, applying undercoatings and primer * Maintain open communication with the Controllers and Forepersons to ensure scheduling, work flow and consistent quality of work * Manage stocking levels for the body repair/ coating inventory * Perform relevant maintenance on the tools required for the body tech/ coating processes * Removes and replaces various components, such as, window frames, mirrors, handrails, door steps and ramps For more information, visit the Edmonton Trades Job Opportunity **Qualifications**: * Certified Alberta Journeyman in the trade of Auto Body Mechanic * 5 years experience as an Autobody Mechanic, of which at least one year experience has been in heavy duty body works * Experience in Industrial Coatings/Painting * Some experience in sandblasting process and equipment **Asset:** * Class 3 license **Skills required for success:** * Strong knowledge of the standard methods, materials, tools, and equipment of the Auto Body technician trade * Strong knowledge of the methods, materials, tools, and equipment for Industrial painting * Good understanding of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade * Understand and execute verbal and written instructions, and interpret plans and sketches * Perform simple appraisal work on damaged vehicles * Maintain simple records * Skill in the use and care of the tools, equipment and materials of the trade * Ability to perform data entry in M5 and ability to use Google Workspace (Gmail. etc) * Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies (* Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion **Conditions of Employment:** These are items that will be required of a candidate as part of hire and/or to maintain employment. Hiring Managers and Talent Acquisition Consultants to confirm information in this section. Examples: * Compliance with the City of Edmonton''s safety standards for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), such as wearing steel toed boots, is a requirement for this position * Valid Alberta Class 5 driver''s licence (or provincial equivalent) * Obtaining and maintaining a City Driver''s permit is a requirement of this position **Work Environment:** * Ability to work shift work when required * This role requires the ability to work in various environments, including exposure to dust, noise and various weather conditions * Working in a variety of positions for an extended period of time, as well as the ability to work at various heights, is required **The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact** ******. Learn more about our benefits** *****Up to 1 permanent full-time position*** Talent sourced through this process may be considered for similar opportunities within the City of Edmonton **Hours of Work:** 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 0700 - 1530 **Salary Range:** $47.242 (Hourly); $98,641.300 (Annually) **Talent Acquisition Consultant:** JF/VH *Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Metis Nation.* **Classification Title****:** Motor Vehicle Body Repairers **Posting Date****:** Jul 11, 2025 **Closing Date****:** Aug 8, 2025 11:59pm (MDT) **Number of Openings (up to)****:** 1 - Permanent Full-time **Union** **:** CUPE Local 30 **Department****:** Fleet and Facility Services **Work Location(s)****:** Westwood Complex, 12404 - 107 St Edmonton T5G 2S7