Automotive Paint Prep Technician (Mississauga)

Aviva; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Annual bonus

RRSP and retirement savings options

Competitive vacation package

Career development opportunities

Professional development education

Uniforms provided

On-site showers and break room

Job summary

Aviva AutoCare Centre, located in Mississauga, is seeking an Automotive Paint Prep Technician to join our collision repair team. You will prepare surfaces, operate paint machines, and apply refinish coatings while following automotive specifications and safety procedures.

Collaborate with painters and body technicians to ensure high-quality prep, maintain clean work areas, and follow SOPs in a fast-paced environment. Opportunity for growth and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years in collision repair or paints
• Knowledge of automotive refinishing processes
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Ability to follow SOPs in a fast-paced shop
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new practices

Responsibilities

• Prepare repaired surfaces for primer, paint, and finishing
• Work with painters and body technicians to ensure high prep standards
• Clean, degrease, and inspect surfaces for primer readiness
• Perform sanding, masking, feather edging, and surface prep
• Apply primers and sealers as directed by processes
• Mask and protect areas not to be painted
• Operate spray guns and adjust paint flows
• Monitor operations to identify and correct flaws

Skills

Paint prep

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Adaptability

Tools

Paint equipment

Sanding tools

Masking materials

Job description

Aviva AutoCare Centre, located in Mississauga, is seeking an Automotive Paint Prep Technician to join our collision repair team. You will prepare surfaces, operate paint machines, and apply refinish coatings while following automotive specifications and safety procedures.

Collaborate with painters and body technicians to ensure high-quality prep, maintain clean work areas, and follow SOPs in a fast-paced environment. Opportunity for growth and benefits offered.