Engineering Field Specialist
- Markham, ON, Canada
The salary band for this position ranges from $85,000 to $110,0000. · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- The salary band for this position ranges from $85,000 to $110,0000.
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 2 to 4 years’ experience in building operations, commercial facility maintenance, industrial maintenance, or electrical/mechanical work.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Experience Aviva
Individually we are people, but together we are Aviva. Individually these are just words, but together they are our Values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence.
At Aviva Canada, we put people first, our employees, our customers, and our communities. We’re proud of a culture built on care, inclusion, and collaboration, where your voice matters and your growth is supported. We’re not just about insurance; we’re about making a real difference by protecting what matters most.
The Opportunity
We have an excellent career opportunity for an Engineering Field Specialist supporting the GTA region. Reporting to the Engineering Supervisor, you will conduct equipment and jurisdictional inspections, support loss prevention activities, and assist with basic claims investigations. You will also provide technical information to our Engineering Underwriting team.
This role is ideal for candidates with experience in building systems, electrical, mechanical, or industrial maintenance who are looking to grow into a specialized technical field.
What you’ll do
Aviva Canada has an accommodation process in place to provide accommodations for employees with disabilities. If upon commencement of employment you require specific accommodation because of a disability, please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner so that appropriate accommodation can be arranged. This process applies throughout your career with Aviva Canada.
Individually we are people, but together we are Aviva. Individually these are just words, but together they are our Values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence.
At Aviva Canada, we put people first, our employees, our customers, and our communities. We’re proud of a culture built on care, inclusion, and collaboration, where your voice matters and your growth is supported. We’re not just about insurance; we’re about making a real difference by protecting what matters most.
The Opportunity
We have an excellent career opportunity for an Engineering Field Specialist supporting the GTA region. Reporting to the Engineering Supervisor, you will conduct equipment and jurisdictional inspections, support loss prevention activities, and assist with basic claims investigations. You will also provide technical information to our Engineering Underwriting team.
This role is ideal for candidates with experience in building systems, electrical, mechanical, or industrial maintenance who are looking to grow into a specialized technical field.
What you’ll do
- Conduct onsite inspections of insured locations to assess equipment condition, identify general risk exposures, and evaluate safe operating practices.
- Complete routine jurisdictional inspections.
- Assist with loss investigations by gathering claim information and supporting documentation.
- Prepare clear and concise inspection reports, translating technical findings into easy-to-understand language.
- Support repair approvals and follow-up documentation to ensure high standards of quality assurance.
- Provide survey information to support underwriting and the development of quotes for unique or complex accounts.
- Build positive working relationships with brokers and accompany them on site visits to support marketing and client engagement activities.
- 2 to 4 years’ experience in building operations, commercial facility maintenance, industrial maintenance, or electrical/mechanical work.
- Post‑secondary technical training, trades/apprentice training, or equivalent hands-on mechanical/electrical experience.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
- Self‑motivation, strong organization, and commitment to meeting deadlines.
- Solid computer skills, including MS Suite and comfort working with databases.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as required.
- Power Engineering (Class 3 or Class 2 preferred).
- Electrical or instrumentation background
- Knowledge of ASME codes
- National Board Commission or a willingness to obtain if required.
- CIP or CRM designation
- National Board Commission certification
- TSSA jurisdictional inspection experience.
- The salary band for this position ranges from $85,000 to $110,0000. Please note that individual salary is determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills and experience, as well as internal equity
- Hybrid flexible work model .
- Outstanding career development opportunities.
- We’ll support your professional development education.
- Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per year.
- Employee-driven programs focused on gender, LGBTQ+, origins, diversity, and inclusion.
- Corporate wellness programs to support our employees’ physical and mental health.
Aviva Canada has an accommodation process in place to provide accommodations for employees with disabilities. If upon commencement of employment you require specific accommodation because of a disability, please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner so that appropriate accommodation can be arranged. This process applies throughout your career with Aviva Canada.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Conduct onsite equipment and jurisdictional inspections, assess risks and safe operating practices, and support loss prevention and basic claims investigations. Prepare inspection reports, assist with repair approvals and follow-up, provide technical survey information to underwriting, and build relationships with brokers through site visits.
Requirements
Candidates need 2 to 4 years of experience in building operations, facility or industrial maintenance, or electrical/mechanical work, along with post-secondary technical training, trades or apprenticeship training, or equivalent hands-on experience. Strong communication and organizational skills, computer proficiency, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to travel are required; power engineering, electrical or instrumentation experience, ASME knowledge, and relevant certifications are assets.
Skills
- Equipment Inspections
- Jurisdictional Inspections
- Loss Prevention
- Claims Investigation
- Building Operations
- Facility Maintenance
- Electrical Systems
- Mechanical Systems
- Industrial Maintenance
- Technical Reporting
- Risk Assessment
- Quality Assurance
- Underwriting Support
- Communication
- Microsoft Office
- Database Skills
Benefits
- Flexible Hybrid Work Model
- Career Development Opportunities
- Professional Development Education Support
- Competitive Vacation Package
- Option to Purchase Five Additional Days Off
- Employee Diversity and Inclusion Programs
- Corporate Wellness Programs
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Trades
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Equipment Inspections
- Jurisdictional Inspections
- Loss Prevention
- Claims Investigation
- Building Operations
- Commercial Facility Maintenance
- Industrial Maintenance
- Electrical Systems
- Mechanical Systems
- Instrumentation
- Power Engineering
- Class 2 Power Engineering
- Class 3 Power Engineering
- ASME Codes
- National Board Commission
- TSSA
- CIP
- CRM
- Risk Exposures
- Safe Operating Practices
- Inspection Reports
- Repair Approvals
- Quality Assurance
- Engineering Underwriting
- Microsoft Office
- Databases
- Broker Relationships