Automotive Body and Collision Damage Repair Technician - Aviva AutoCare Centre

We are looking for a dedicated Automotive Body and Collision Damage Repair Technician to be an integral part of the daily operations at our Aviva AutoCare Centre located in Mississauga. 

You will work closely with the production team and will be responsible for the panel preparation repair activity, including fenders, bumpers and other vehicle components in the Solus Canada site. You will ensure ‘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! 

What You’ll Do:

• Repair and/or replace frame and structural components, mechanical, interior and electrical components, plastic and composite panels and sheet metal panels.

• Remove, repair or replace, reshape and refit body panels

• Straighten and align frames and unibody assemblies

• Remove, repair or replace wiring harnesses, air conditioning systems and mechanical components.

• Welding breaks in panels or on installing new structural panels

• Ensure high quality repairs meet industry and safety standards

• Maintain clean and organized work areas, tools, and equipment

• Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of PPE and handling of materials

• Be an active member of the team encouraging a collaborative working environment focusing on what matters to the customer

• Promote Aviva AutoCare Centre values and goals 

What You’ll Bring:

• Red Seal – Auto Body and Collision Damage Repairer (310B), or actively registered apprenticeship are highly preferred.

• I-Car, manufacturer or other certifications are an asset

• Working knowledge of Health & Safety legislation

• Experience in vehicle panel repairs and a solid understanding of repair methods

• Valid driver’s license

• Commitment to an environment of continuous improvement

• 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 

• Strong knowledge of automotive/equipment preventative maintenance, refurbishment and repair practices and procedures

• Excellent organizational, time management and interpersonal skills

• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks effectively

• Excellent customer service skills combined with outstanding communication and conflict resolution skills

• 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

What You’ll get:

• 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

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.