Swickard Auto Group

Experienced European Automotive Technician/Mechanic

Swickard Auto Group  •  $90k - $130k/yr  •  Palo Alto, CA (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Automotive Service Technician / Mechanic

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Automotive Service Technician to join our dynamic team. If you have a passion for vehicle maintenance and repair, and are committed to providing exceptional service, we invite you to apply and grow with us in a professional and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Diagnose and repair a wide range of automotive issues, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical systems

- Perform routine maintenance services such as oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid replacements

- Use diagnostic tools and equipment to identify problems accurately and efficiently

- Communicate effectively with customers regarding repair needs, costs, and timelines

- Maintain detailed records of services performed and parts used

- Ensure all work complies with safety standards and manufacturer specifications

- Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe

Skills and Qualifications:

- Proven experience as an automotive service technician or mechanic

- Strong knowledge of automotive systems and repair techniques

- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagnostic equipment

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

- Valid driver’s license and relevant ASE certifications preferred

- Good communication skills and customer service orientation

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

We foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development, offering opportunities for growth and advancement. Join us to be part of a reputable organization that values technical expertise, integrity, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Audi Specialist | Advanced Diagnostics & Heavy Repairs

Audi Palo Alto is looking for an experienced European automotive technician with strong Audi diagnostic ability and the skill to handle complex repairs.

This role is for a technician who can confidently diagnose difficult issues, perform heavy-line repairs, and work within a structured dealership environment. If you take pride in your craft and want to work on one of the most respected European brands in the industry, this is worth a conversation.

About the Store

Audi Palo Alto serves one of the most demanding and knowledgeable Audi markets in the country. Our clients expect precision work, professional communication, and technicians who can solve problems the right way.

As part of Swickard Auto Group, our technicians operate in a structured environment with strong support from parts, service advisors, and leadership.

What You’ll Work On

  • Advanced diagnostics on Audi vehicles
  • Engine, transmission, and major component repairs
  • Electrical and drivability troubleshooting
  • Warranty and customer-pay repairs performed to manufacturer standards
  • Multi-point inspections with accurate documentation
  • Collaboration with service advisors on repair recommendations
  • Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience working on Audi vehicles
  • Strong diagnostic ability
  • Ability to perform heavy-line repairs including engine and drivetrain work
  • EV certification a plus
  • Dealership experience preferred
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
  • Professional work habits and strong attention to detail

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive flat-rate pay based on experience
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Ongoing manufacturer training opportunities
  • Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts

Why Audi Palo Alto

  • Work with a respected European luxury brand
  • High-end clientele and complex diagnostic work
  • Professional service department environment
  • Opportunity to grow within Swickard Auto Group

Next Step

If you are an experienced Audi technician looking for a stronger environment and the opportunity to work on advanced European vehicles, apply for a confidential conversation.

Audi Palo Alto is proud to be part of Swickard Auto Group and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Swickard Auto Group

About Swickard Auto Group

We are fueled by our goal to be #1 in sales and service, while continuing on our road to redefine the car buying experience and delivering personalized customer service. We believe in empowering our employees to delight our customers as we drive towards building a culture of compassion.

Our commitment to our customers continues well beyond the date of purchase. We also have a professional team of technicians on hand with the skills and equipment to handle all manner of maintenance and repairs, as well as a full stock of authentic parts. Make your way to Swickard Auto Group today for quality vehicles, a friendly team, and professional service at every step of the way.

We're on a mission to revolutionize the automotive industry with hospitality. If you want to join us, visit https://www.swickard.com/careers/ to find opportunities near you.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Las Vegas, NV
Year Founded
2014
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