Accessible Vehicle Technician: Mobility Lifts & Driving Aids

Savaria Corporation; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Savaria Corporation, through its Silver Cross Automotive division, seeks an installer technician in Toronto. The role focuses on installing mobility lifts and driving aids in vehicles, diagnosing and repairing equipment, and educating clients on use and maintenance.

Ideal candidates bring 2+ years of automotive electrical experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to troubleshoot under pressure. A valid license and travel readiness are required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of technician experience (car audio or automotive electrical)
• Automotive mechanical and electrical aptitude is essential
• Ability to independently perform trouble shooting under pressure
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Valid Driver's License in good standing, clean police check
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to travel for educational sessions (2x per year)
• Fluent in English with good communication skills
• Computer savvy (Word, email, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Install mobility lifts, transfer seating and driving aids in vehicles
• Diagnose and repair installed equipment
• Diagnose service issues with wheelchair accessible vehicle conversions and driving aids
• Solve service problems on the spot in the field
• Assist in delivery of vehicles to clients (detailing/preparation)
• Instruct clients in maintenance and use of products
• Document service and installation actions by completing forms

Skills

Technician experience

Electrical aptitude

Troubleshooting under pressure

Independent work

Verbal and written communication

Travel willingness

Punctual and reliable

Fluent in English

Education

Electromechanical diploma or equivalent

Tools

Word

Email

Job description

Savaria Corporation, through its Silver Cross Automotive division, seeks an installer technician in Toronto. The role focuses on installing mobility lifts and driving aids in vehicles, diagnosing and repairing equipment, and educating clients on use and maintenance.

Ideal candidates bring 2+ years of automotive electrical experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to troubleshoot under pressure. A valid license and travel readiness are required.