Apprentice Automotive Service Technician Level 2-3

Clutch-Technologies-; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CSA safety footwear provided

PPE provided

Job summary

Clutch Technologies is seeking an Automotive Apprentice Technician to join our reconditioning facility. You will perform inspections, diagnose mechanical and safety issues, and complete routine maintenance to ensure vehicles meet high standards.

You'll document all work in Clutch systems, collaborate with service leads and management, and uphold safety requirements while delivering quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. This full-time role offers growth and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of automotive technician experience including diagnostics and repair.
• Experience with domestic, import, and European vehicle brands.
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Able to multitask and adapt in a busy shop.

Responsibilities

• Perform standardized vehicle inspections and diagnose issues.
• Complete repairs and routine maintenance to meet safety standards.
• Document repairs and inspections in Clutch systems.
• Communicate status and changes with reconditioning staff.

Skills

Automotive technician experience

Attention to detail

Communication and teamwork

Multitasking

Education

Automotive technician training or certifications

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

About Clutch:

We’re on a mission to reinvent the way people buy, sell, and own cars. Are you game?

Clutch is Canada’s largest online used car retailer, delivering a seamless, hassle-free car buying and selling experience to drivers everywhere. Customers can browse hundreds of cars from the comfort of their home, get the right one delivered to their door, and enjoy peace of mind with our 10-Day Money-Back Guarantee… and that’s just the beginning.

Named two years in a row to the Globe & Mail’s list of the Top Growing Companies in Canada and awarded spots on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50™ and Fast 500™ lists, we’re looking to add curious, hard-working, and driven individuals to our growing team.

Headquartered in Toronto, Clutch was founded in 2017 and currently services Ontario, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island. To learn more, visit clutch.ca.

About the role:

We are on a mission to build a world-class team that drives innovation, growth, and excellence. As we scale rapidly, we are looking for an Automotive Apprentice Technician to join our reconditioning facility team. This role ensures that all vehicles meet Clutch’s high mechanical and safety standards and that repairs and maintenance are performed efficiently. You will help keep our reconditioning process on track, ensuring vehicles are ready for customer delivery and sale.

What you’ll do:

Perform Clutch standardized vehicle inspections, including stationary checks and road tests

Diagnose and assess mechanical and safety issues, identifying necessary repairs and preventative maintenance

Provide recommendations on repairs and best course of action based on inspection results

Complete routine maintenance and minor repairs, such as brake jobs, suspension work, tire services, battery replacement, fluid changes, etc.

Document all repairs, maintenance work, and inspection findings accurately in Clutch systems

Adhere to Clutch’s mechanical and safety standards, contributing to ongoing process improvements

Communicate effectively with reconditioning staff, service leads, and management regarding vehicle status and workflow changes

What we’re looking for:

3+ years of automotive technician experience, including mechanical diagnostics and repair

Experience working with a variety of vehicle brands (domestic, import, and European)

Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship

Ability to multitask, prioritize work, and adapt to changing demands in a busy environment

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Comfortable using technology (Google Drive, Slack, inspection documentation tools)

Valid Driver’s License with a clean driver’s abstract

• Able to commit to a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, including overtime based on business needs.

Other items to note:

Communication: Clear and consistent updates with team members and management

Problem Resolution/Analysis: Diagnose vehicle issues methodically and recommend efficient repair solutions

Customer Service: Support internal stakeholders with professionalism and responsive follow-through

Team/Individual Contributor: Balance independent technical work with collaboration

Working Conditions: On-site, shop environment with moderate physical effort

• You will be required to wear CSA-approved safety footwear (green triangle, Grade 1) and other required PPE when on the job, and in other designated areas. Clutch will supply PPE and partial reimbursement toward the purchase of approved footwear.

It’d be great if you have:

Formal automotive technician training or relevant certifications

Experience with advanced diagnostic tools or scan tools

Previous apprenticeship experience in a reconditioning or dealership environment

Why you’ll love it at Clutch:

Autonomy & ownership – opportunity to build your process and influence the company workforce at every level

Competitive wages with a guaranteed hourly rate — no flat rate and no shortage of hours

Opportunity to work for an ambitious and fast-moving startup in the automotive space

Join a growing team where your contributions have direct impact

Employment Type:

Existing, Permanent Full-Time

Wage:$18.00 - $27.00 per hour

Opportunity for growth and advancement within the Reconditioning and Operations departments

Clutch is committed to attracting and retaining top talent with competitive compensation packages

Clutch is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals have an opportunity to succeed. If you require accommodation at any
stage of the interview process, please email [e-mail]