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Auto Mechanic

Auto Mechanic

Finch Employment • North York (Northwood Park / York University), ON, ca
24 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
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.

Requirements

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

Benefits

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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