Automotive Service Technician - Aviva AutoCare Centre

Individually we are people, but together we are Solus Canada. Individually these are just words, but together they are our Values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence. Backed by one of Canada’s leading insurance brands, the Aviva AutoCare Centre, powered by Solus, is an innovative new collision repair facility that is transforming the customer experience. We’re not just fixing vehicles – we're removing barriers and helping our customers get back to what matters most, faster and easier than ever before.

About the role

We are looking for a dedicated Automotive Service Technician to be an integral part of the daily operations at our Aviva AutoCare Centre located in Mississauga. You will be charged with assessing vehicle damage in terms of mechanical and electrical components. Ensuring ‘what matters’ to our customers is central to how the business operates by achieving customer satisfaction and financial performance while producing quality repairs. Does this sound like an exciting challenge? Come be a part of this milestone as we embark on this ground-breaking journey together!

Aviva Canada/Aviva AutoCare Centre may use AI (Artificial Intelligence) tools to assist us throughout the recruitment process to screen, assess or select applicants for a position. This is a new position which has been posted externally. Aviva Canada/Aviva AutoCare Centre has an accommodation process in place to provide accommodations for employees with disabilities. If upon commencement of employment you require a specific accommodation because of a disability, please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner so that an appropriate accommodation can be arranged. This process applies throughout your career with Aviva AutoCare Centre.

Responsibilities

• Use diagnostic equipment to diagnose and repair electric faults.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues, identify root causes and develop solutions.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical damage, e.g. Engine, suspension, steering.
• Diagnose and repair air-conditioning, refrigeration and heating systems.
• Diagnose and repair wiring and other electrical systems and equipment.
• Use computerized machine for wheel alignment.
• Ensure repairs flow through workshop and identify issues that result in failure.
• Be an active member of the team encouraging a collaborative working environment focusing on what matters to the customer.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas, tools, and equipment.
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of PPE and handling of materials.
• Promote Aviva AutoCare Centre values and goals.

Requirements

• Red Seal - Automotive Service Technician certificate (310S).
• Minimum 3 years of experience working within the auto repair industry, preferably in a collision repair.
• I-Car, manufacturer or other certifications are an asset.
• Experience diagnosing and calibrating ADAS systems preferred.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Commitment to an environment of continuous improvement.
• Strong knowledge of automotive/equipment preventative maintenance, refurbishment and repair practices and procedures.
• Excellent organizational, time management and interpersonal skills.
• Effectively manage a fast-paced environment, demonstrating multi-tasking ability while working under pressure.
• Demonstrates adaptability and openness to change with a proactive mindset in embracing new work practices and technologies.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues, identify root causes and develop solutions.
• Detail oriented approach with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to take direction and perform well under pressure.

Benefits

• Be part of a visionary team challenging traditional ways of working.
• Work in a brand-new facility equipped with state-of-the-art tools and technology.
• Enjoy a healthier, more comfortable work environment with modern amenities.
• Help shape the autobody shop of the future.
• The salary band for this position ranges from $75,000 to $120,000. Please note that individual salary is determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills and experience, as well as internal equity.
• Medical and dental benefits.
• Eligibility for annual bonus – actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva AutoCare Centre.
• Various retirement savings options including participation in optional group RRSP.
• Competitive vacation package.
• We offer exceptional career development opportunities.
• We’ll support your professional development education.
• Uniforms will be provided based on your role.
• Clean and safe work environment, including on site showers and break room.