Automotive Service Technician - Aviva AutoCare Centre

Aviva plc; Oakville; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Annual bonus

RRSP options

Vacation package

Career development

Education support

Uniforms provided

On-site showers

Break room

Job summary

Aviva AutoCare Centre in Mississauga, Ontario, is hiring an Automotive Service Technician. You will diagnose vehicle damage, repair mechanical and electrical systems, and ensure high standards of customer service and safety in a state‑of‑the‑art shop.

Requirements include Red Seal certification, a minimum of 3 years in auto repair, and a valid license. ADAS calibration experience is a plus; ongoing professional development is encouraged in a collaborative team setting.

Qualifications

• Red Seal Automotive Service Technician (310S) certification is required.
• At least 3 years of experience in auto repair, ideally collision repair or with I-CAR/manufacturer certifications.
• Experience diagnosing and calibrating ADAS systems preferred.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Continuous improvement mindset and strong organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electric faults using diagnostic equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues including engine, suspension and steering.
• Repair air-conditioning, refrigeration and heating systems.
• Repair wiring and electrical systems; use wheel alignment machine as needed.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and adhere to safety procedures.
• Support teamwork and a collaborative environment focused on customer needs.

Skills

ADAS diagnosis

Diagnostics

Time management

Communication

Education

Red Seal Automotive Service Technician (310S)

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Wheel alignment machine

Electrical testing tools

Job description

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.

Why Join Us?

• 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

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!

What You’ll Do:

• Use diagnostic equipment to diagnose and repair electric faults
• Ability to 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

What You’ll Bring:

• 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

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.

We help our 19.5 million customers to save for the future and manage the risks of everyday life. To give these customers the best possible products and service we know we must make Aviva the most attractive choice for talented, entrepreneurial people with diverse backgrounds and an evolving range of expertise and insight. So, we’re passionate about helping our 23,000 people to do the best work of their lives, to enable them to make a positive difference to the lives of our customers.