Automotive Apprentice Technician

About ClutchWe’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 roleAs a world‑class team that drives innovation, growth, and excellence, 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 doPerform Clutch standardized vehicle inspections, including stationary checks and road testsDiagnose and assess mechanical and safety issues, identifying necessary repairs and preventative maintenanceProvide recommendations on repairs and best course of action based on inspection resultsComplete 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 systemsAdhere to Clutch’s mechanical and safety standards, contributing to ongoing process improvementsCommunicate effectively with reconditioning staff, service leads, and management regarding vehicle status and workflow changesWhat we’re looking for3+ years of automotive technician experience, including mechanical diagnostics and repairExperience working with a variety of vehicle brands (domestic, import, and European)Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanshipAbility to multitask, prioritize work, and adapt to changing demands in a busy environmentExcellent communication and teamwork skillsComfortable using technology (Google Drive, Slack, inspection documentation tools)Valid Driver’s License with a clean driver’s abstractAble to commit to a full‑time schedule of 40 hours per week, including overtime based on business needs.Other items to noteCommunication: Clear and consistent updates with team members and managementProblem Resolution/Analysis: Diagnose vehicle issues methodically and recommend efficient repair solutionsCustomer Service: Support internal stakeholders with professionalism and responsive follow‑throughTeam/Individual Contributor: Balance independent technical work with collaborationWorking Conditions: On‑site, shop environment with moderate physical effortIt’d be great if you haveFormal automotive technician training or relevant certificationsExperience with advanced diagnostic tools or scan toolsPrevious apprenticeship experience in a reconditioning or dealership environmentWhy you’ll love it at ClutchAutonomy & ownership – opportunity to build your process and influence the company workforce at every levelCompetitive wages with a guaranteed hourly rate — no flat rate and no shortage of hoursOpportunity to work for an ambitious and fast‑moving startup in the automotive spaceJoin a growing team where your contributions have direct impactBenefitsOpportunity for growth and advancement within the Reconditioning and Operations departmentsClutch is committed to attracting and retaining top talent with competitive compensation packagesComprehensive health and dental benefits starting on day oneClutch 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 talent@clutch.ca #J-18808-Ljbffr