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Auto Body Tech Jobs in Saskatchewan (NOW HIRING)

Image Appraiser

Regina, SK · On-site

CA$55K - CA$65K/yr

Liaises with auto body shops daily, reviewing appraisal discrepancies and/or required appraisal ... vehicle technologies. * Knowledge of SGI auto adjusting policies and procedures. EDUCATION ...

Image Appraiser

Saskatoon, SK · On-site

CA$55K - CA$65K/yr

Liaises with auto body shops daily, reviewing appraisal discrepancies and/or required appraisal ... vehicle technologies. * Knowledge of SGI auto adjusting policies and procedures. EDUCATION ...

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How much do auto body tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto body tech in Saskatchewan is $24.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an auto body tech?

To thrive as an Auto Body Tech, you need expertise in vehicle body repair, painting, welding, and a solid understanding of automotive systems, typically supported by vocational training or certification. Familiarity with tools such as frame straightening machines, spray booths, and computerized estimating systems is common in this role. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication help you deliver quality repairs and interact effectively with customers and team members. These skills ensure accurate, efficient restoration of vehicles, customer satisfaction, and safety compliance.

What does an auto body tech do?

An Auto Body Tech, or Auto Body Technician, is responsible for repairing and restoring vehicles that have been damaged in accidents or through normal wear and tear. They assess the extent of damage, remove and replace damaged parts, repair dents, and refinish surfaces to match the original appearance. Auto Body Techs often work with a variety of materials such as metal, fiberglass, and plastic, and use specialized tools and techniques. Their goal is to ensure vehicles are safe to drive and look as good as new after repairs. They may also work with insurance companies and follow manufacturer specifications during repairs.

What is the difference between Auto Body Tech vs Auto Painter?

AspectAuto Body TechAuto Painter
CertificationsASE certifications, I-CAR trainingOften has specialized painting certifications, but less focus on repairs
Work EnvironmentRepair shops, collision centers, dealershipsPaint booths, collision centers, auto repair shops
Primary ResponsibilitiesRepairing and replacing damaged vehicle parts, frame straighteningApplying paint, color matching, finishing vehicle surfaces
Industry UsageCommonly used in collision repair and auto body shopsPrimarily in auto body shops focusing on painting

Auto Body Techs focus on repairing vehicle damage, including structural repairs and part replacements, while Auto Painters specialize in applying paint and finishes. Both roles often work together in collision repair shops and require related certifications. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right career path in auto repair and bodywork industries.

What challenges does an auto body tech face when working on modern vehicles?

Auto Body Techs often encounter challenges with modern vehicles due to the increasing use of advanced materials like aluminum and high-strength steel, as well as complex electronics and safety systems. Repairing or replacing components requires specialized tools and up-to-date training to ensure proper restoration and calibration of sensors. Staying current with manufacturer procedures and adapting to new repair technologies is essential for success in this evolving field.

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Infographic showing various Auto Body Tech job openings in Saskatchewan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,588 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Autobody Collision Estimator

Riide Holdings Inc

Saskatoon, SK • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Collision Repair Estimator

Location:
Superior Auto Body
1109 Avenue Q South
Saskatoon, SK S7M 2Y5
Phone: (306) 382-3911

Join One of Saskatchewan's Most Trusted Collision Repair Teams

Are you detail-oriented, customer-focused, and passionate about the collision repair industry? Superior Auto Body is looking for an experienced and motivated Collision Repair Estimator to join our growing team.

Serving Saskatoon since 1961, Superior Auto Body has built a reputation for quality workmanship, integrity, and exceptional customer service. For more than six decades, we've earned the trust of generations of customers by consistently delivering repairs that meet the highest standards.

Superior Auto Body is proud to be an SGI-accredited repair facility and an SGI Preferred Partner, recognized as one of a select group of trusted collision repair facilities recommended by SGI to vehicle owners throughout Saskatchewan. This distinction reflects our commitment to repair quality, customer satisfaction, ongoing training, and industry-leading repair standards.

As part of RIIDE Holdings Inc., Superior Auto Body continues to invest in advanced repair technology, modern equipment, employee development, and exceptional customer service. If you're looking to build a long-term career with one of Saskatchewan's most respected collision repair facilities, we'd love to hear from you.

Your Role

As a Collision Repair Estimator, you will be the primary point of contact for customers throughout the repair process. You'll inspect vehicle damage, prepare accurate repair estimates, communicate with insurance partners, and work closely with our production team to ensure repairs are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards.

You play a critical role in creating an outstanding customer experience while helping ensure repairs are completed accurately and on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

  • Welcome customers and professionally assess vehicle damage.
  • Prepare accurate repair estimates using Mitchell Connect.
  • Communicate with SGI and other insurance companies to obtain approvals and ensure proper documentation.
  • Photograph vehicle damage and upload documentation into estimating platforms.
  • Collaborate with production managers, technicians, and parts personnel to verify repair procedures and scope of work.
  • Coordinate repair timelines and order parts as required.
  • Keep customers informed throughout the repair process with timely, professional updates.
  • Review completed repairs to ensure estimates accurately reflect the work performed.
  • Maintain complete and accurate repair files in accordance with SGI and company standards.
  • Deliver an exceptional customer experience from initial estimate through vehicle delivery.
  • Maintain a clean, organized work environment while following all workplace health and safety policies.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who combines strong technical knowledge with exceptional customer service.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of collision repair estimating experience.
  • Strong understanding of collision repair procedures and vehicle construction.
  • Experience with Mitchell Connect.
  • Experience with parts ordering, Parts Bridge and Collision Link.
  • Working knowledge of SGI estimating and claims procedures is considered a strong asset.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple repair files in a fast-paced environment.
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence with a clean driving record.
  • Collision estimating certification or related industry training is considered an asset.

Why Experienced Estimators Choose Superior Auto Body

For more than 65 years, Superior Auto Body has been one of Saskatoon's most respected names in collision repair. We believe our people are our greatest asset and are committed to providing an environment where employees can build long-term careers.

When you join Superior Auto Body, you'll enjoy:

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • Vision care
  • Short-term disability coverage
  • Long-term disability coverage
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • Ongoing professional development and industry training
  • Modern estimating systems and advanced repair technology
  • Stable, year-round workload
  • Supportive, experienced, and collaborative team environment
  • A respected workplace with an outstanding reputation throughout Saskatchewan

 

Why You'll Love Working Here

At Superior Auto Body, quality isn't just something we deliver to our customers-it's something we invest in every day through our people, equipment, and processes.

We're proud of our reputation, proud of the team we've built, and excited about our future. If you're looking for a workplace where your experience is valued, your opinions matter, and your career can continue to grow, we'd like to meet you.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're an experienced Collision Repair Estimator looking to join one of Saskatchewan's premier collision repair facilities, we encourage you to apply today.

Become part of a company with over six decades of excellence, where quality workmanship, customer satisfaction, and employee success continue to drive everything we do.

Apply today and become part of the Superior Auto Body team.

Position Details

Position: Collision Repair Estimator

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience

Benefits

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Vision care
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • AD&D insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Company events
  • Paid training
  • Professional development opportunities

Preferred Experience

  • Collision repair estimating: 3+ years preferred
  • Auto body or collision repair industry: 3+ years preferred

Work Location: In person

Superior Auto Body
1109 Avenue Q South
Saskatoon, SK S7M 2Y5

Phone: (306) 382-3911