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Automotive Paint Prep Technician (Prepper) - Aviva AutoCare Centre

$75k - $90k per year
Full-time

Aviva Canada

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 Paint Prep Technician (Prepper) to be an integral part of the daily operations at our Aviva AutoCare Centre located in Mississauga .

You will be responsible for the proper preparation of auto vehicles prior to application of refinish coatings. You will operate paint machines and tools, and will use the specified paint mixes, primers and sealers in accordance with automotive engineering specifications, painting procedures and standards. The Paint Prep Technician may have an advanced skill set including light body repairs and paint refinishing (Paint Technician).

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

  • Preparing repaired surfaces for primer, paint, and finishing
  • Work closely with painters and body technicians to ensure all vehicles are prepped to a high-quality standard
  • Clean, degrease, and inspect surfaces to ensure they are ready for primer and paint
  • Perform sanding, masking, feather edging, and surface preparation on repaired panels
  • Apply primers and sealers as directed the paint, shop or OE processes
  • Mask and protect areas of the vehicle that should not be painted
  • Pour paint into spray guns and adjust nozzles and paint mixes for proper paint flow and coating thickness
  • Operate automated body paint systems for various types of vehicles
  • Ensure the painting processes adopted are performed in the most efficient and cost-effective manner possible
  • Assist in the development of new paint processes and procedures
  • Monitor painting operations to identify flaws, such as blisters and streaks, and correct their causes
  • Ensure repairs flow through the workshop and identify issues that result in failure
  • Be an active team member who encourages a collaborative working environment focusing on the customer and what matters to them
  • 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

  • 1-2 years experience of working within the collision repair industry, preferably in the Paint department
  • Knowledge of automotive refinishing and repair practices and procedures
  • Attention to detail and pride in producing clean, professional work
  • Ability to follow standard operating procedures and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic experience with sanding tools, masking materials, and automotive refinishing products (preferred but not required; training provided)
  • Demonstrates adaptability and openness to change with a proactive mindset in embracing new work practices and technologies
  • Commitment to an environment of continuous improvement
  • Ability to take direction and perform well under pressure
  • Strong awareness of safety practices and procedures

What You’ll Get

  • The salary band for this position ranges from $75,000 to $90,000. 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.

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