Automotive maintenance technician
Full-time
Finch Employment
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled automotive mechanic with deep expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining European vehicles, with a strong emphasis on Volkswagen (VW) and Audi platforms. The ideal candidate brings strong technical capability, disciplined diagnostic habits, and familiarity with modern VAG systems, modules, and service procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform advanced diagnostics, mechanical repairs, and electrical troubleshooting on VW and Audi vehicles.
- Conduct maintenance services including brakes, suspension, timing systems, cooling systems, and drivetrain repairs. Engine rebuilds.
- Diagnose issues using VAG-specific tools (e.g., ODIS, VCDS, Autologic) and interpret fault codes accurately.
- Perform module coding, adaptations, and software updates where required.
- Inspect vehicles thoroughly and document findings with clarity and accuracy.
- Communicate technical issues and repair recommendations to service advisors.
- Ensure all work meets manufacturer standards and shop quality expectations.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment.
- Stay current with evolving VW/Audi technologies, TSBs, and platform updates.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ years hands-on experience as an automotive technician, preferably in a European-focused shop or dealership.
- Strong proficiency with VW/Audi mechanical systems, including TFSI engines, DSG transmissions, MQB platform components, and common failure patterns.
- Ability to diagnose complex electrical issues, CAN-bus faults, and module communication problems.
- Experience using VCDS, ODIS, or equivalent diagnostic platforms.
- Solid understanding of European vehicle service procedures, torque specifications, and repair standards.
- Ability to perform engine mechanical work (timing chains, turbo systems, carbon cleaning, etc.).
- Strong problem-solving skills and disciplined diagnostic methodology.
- Valid 310S certification (Ontario) or equivalent.
- Clean driver’s licence.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in a VW/Audi dealership or specialist independent shop.
- Familiarity with BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, or other European brands (asset).
- Experience with performance modifications, tuning, or aftermarket upgrades
(optional).
• Ability to mentor apprentices or junior technicians.
Compensation & Work Environment
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience and certification ($25-$40 based on experience)
- Modern, well-equipped shop with European-focused tools and diagnostic equipment.
- Stable workflow with a high volume of VW/Audi vehicles.
- Supportive team environment with emphasis on quality workmanship.
- Day shift – Monday to Friday - Minimum 35 hours a week
Requirements
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled automotive mechanic with deep expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining European vehicles, with a strong emphasis on Volkswagen (VW) and Audi platforms. The ideal candidate brings strong technical capability, disciplined diagnostic habits, and familiarity with modern VAG systems, modules, and service procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform advanced diagnostics, mechanical repairs, and electrical troubleshooting on VW and Audi vehicles.
- Conduct maintenance services including brakes, suspension, timing systems, cooling systems, and drivetrain repairs. Engine rebuilds.
- Diagnose issues using VAG-specific tools (e.g., ODIS, VCDS, Autologic) and interpret fault codes accurately.
- Perform module coding, adaptations, and software updates where required.
- Inspect vehicles thoroughly and document findings with clarity and accuracy.
- Communicate technical issues and repair recommendations to service advisors.
- Ensure all work meets manufacturer standards and shop quality expectations.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment.
- Stay current with evolving VW/Audi technologies, TSBs, and platform updates.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ years hands-on experience as an automotive technician, preferably in a European-focused shop or dealership.
- Strong proficiency with VW/Audi mechanical systems, including TFSI engines, DSG transmissions, MQB platform components, and common failure patterns.
- Ability to diagnose complex electrical issues, CAN-bus faults, and module communication problems.
- Experience using VCDS, ODIS, or equivalent diagnostic platforms.
- Solid understanding of European vehicle service procedures, torque specifications, and repair standards.
- Ability to perform engine mechanical work (timing chains, turbo systems, carbon cleaning, etc.).
- Strong problem-solving skills and disciplined diagnostic methodology.
- Valid 310S certification (Ontario) or equivalent.
- Clean driver’s licence.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in a VW/Audi dealership or specialist independent shop.
- Familiarity with BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, or other European brands (asset).
- Experience with performance modifications, tuning, or aftermarket upgrades
(optional).
• Ability to mentor apprentices or junior technicians.
Compensation & Work Environment
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience and certification ($25-$40 based on experience)
- Modern, well-equipped shop with European-focused tools and diagnostic equipment.
- Stable workflow with a high volume of VW/Audi vehicles.
- Supportive team environment with emphasis on quality workmanship.
- Day shift – Monday to Friday - Minimum 35 hours a week
Benefits
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled automotive mechanic with deep expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining European vehicles, with a strong emphasis on Volkswagen (VW) and Audi platforms. The ideal candidate brings strong technical capability, disciplined diagnostic habits, and familiarity with modern VAG systems, modules, and service procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform advanced diagnostics, mechanical repairs, and electrical troubleshooting on VW and Audi vehicles.
- Conduct maintenance services including brakes, suspension, timing systems, cooling systems, and drivetrain repairs. Engine rebuilds.
- Diagnose issues using VAG-specific tools (e.g., ODIS, VCDS, Autologic) and interpret fault codes accurately.
- Perform module coding, adaptations, and software updates where required.
- Inspect vehicles thoroughly and document findings with clarity and accuracy.
- Communicate technical issues and repair recommendations to service advisors.
- Ensure all work meets manufacturer standards and shop quality expectations.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment.
- Stay current with evolving VW/Audi technologies, TSBs, and platform updates.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ years hands-on experience as an automotive technician, preferably in a European-focused shop or dealership.
- Strong proficiency with VW/Audi mechanical systems, including TFSI engines, DSG transmissions, MQB platform components, and common failure patterns.
- Ability to diagnose complex electrical issues, CAN-bus faults, and module communication problems.
- Experience using VCDS, ODIS, or equivalent diagnostic platforms.
- Solid understanding of European vehicle service procedures, torque specifications, and repair standards.
- Ability to perform engine mechanical work (timing chains, turbo systems, carbon cleaning, etc.).
- Strong problem-solving skills and disciplined diagnostic methodology.
- Valid 310S certification (Ontario) or equivalent.
- Clean driver’s licence.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in a VW/Audi dealership or specialist independent shop.
- Familiarity with BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, or other European brands (asset).
- Experience with performance modifications, tuning, or aftermarket upgrades
(optional).
• Ability to mentor apprentices or junior technicians.
Compensation & Work Environment
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience and certification ($25-$40 based on experience)
- Modern, well-equipped shop with European-focused tools and diagnostic equipment.
- Stable workflow with a high volume of VW/Audi vehicles.
- Supportive team environment with emphasis on quality workmanship.
- Day shift – Monday to Friday - Minimum 35 hours a week
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