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 workplace.

• 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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