Journeyman Automotive Technician

Euroservice Autohaus Ltd.; St. Albert; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health benefits

Paid vacation

Stat holiday pay

Performance-based bonuses

Predictable hours

Job summary

Euroservice Autohaus Ltd. is seeking a Journeyman Automotive Technician in Canada to join a growing, family-run shop specializing in Audi, VW, Euro and Air Cooled VW platforms. Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience required.

The role focuses on intermediate-to-advanced diagnostics and repairs while mentoring apprentices and supporting senior leadership on complex projects. Competitive pay and benefits available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on industry experience.
• Strong diagnostic ability is an asset.
• Ability to work independently.
• Experience in European or specialty vehicles (highly preferred, not required).
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on a wide range of vehicles (Audi, VW, BMW, Mercedes).
• Handle mid-level to advanced repairs with minimal supervision.
• Identify additional repair opportunities and communicate clearly with the Service Writer.
• Maintain clean, organized workspaces.
• Support and mentor apprentices where appropriate.
• Maintain strong repair quality with low comeback rates.

Skills

Diagnostics

Independent work

European vehicles

Valid driver’s license

Mentor apprentices

Education

Licensed Automotive Service Technician

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Specialty European & Classic VW Shop- Euroservice Autohaus Ltd.

Position Overview

We are a growing, family run automotive repair shop specializing in Audi, VW, Euro and Air Cooled Volkswagen platforms. We are seeking a skilled Journeyman Automotive Technician with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience to join our team.

This role is designed to support shop growth by taking on intermediate-to-advanced repair and diagnostic work, allowing senior leadership to focus on complex projects while maintaining structured training opportunities for apprentices.

You do not need to be a European specialist — but an interest in Audi and classic VW platforms is a strong asset.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on a wide range of vehicles(Audi, VW, BMW, Mercedes)
• Handle mid-level to advanced repairs with minimal supervision
• Identify additional repair opportunities and communicate clearly with the Service Writer
• Maintain clean, organized workspaces
• Support and mentor apprentices where appropriate
• Maintain strong repair quality with low comeback rates

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on industry experience
• Strong diagnostic ability is an asset
• Ability to work independently
• Experience in European or specialty vehicles (highly preferred, not required)
• Valid driver’s license

Compensation

• Starting at $35 per hour or based on experience (increases based on experience, productivity, and leadership contribution) up to $55/Hr
• Pay increases tied to performance and responsibility
• Extended health benefits (medical & dental contribution)
• Paid vacation
• Stat holiday pay
• Performance-based bonuses

We understand burnout is common in this industry. We aim to build a shop that professionals want to stay at long-term.

• Predictable working hours
• Limited overtime expectations
• Supportive team environment
• Clean, organized shop
• Modern diagnostic equipment
• Opportunity to grow into Specialist or Foreman roles
• Real benefits promoting a personal life outside of the shop/work

Growth Path

This role has potential to grow into:

• Senior Diagnostic Technician
• VW Air Cooled Engine Specialist
• Shop Foreman

Responsibilities will include:

• Tires and tire repairs
• Cooling Systems, Batteries, Starting, Charging
• Maintenance Services
• Heating and Air Conditioning

The Ideal Candidate will possess the following Qualifications:

• Licensed Automotive Service Technician
• Experience working on European vehicles preferred
• Own tools
• Must have a clean drivers abstract
• Pays close attention to detail and takes pride in workmanship