Experienced Audi Automotive Technician/Mechanic

Description

Palo Alto, CA | Audi Specialist | Advanced Diagnostics & Heavy Repairs

We’re looking for an experienced Audi Technician who brings deep VAG knowledge and the diagnostic ability to handle the full range of Audi complexity — from advanced driver assistance systems to performance engine work. Audi of Palo Alto serves one of the most technically sophisticated guest bases in the country. We need a technician who can meet that bar and raise it.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and software issues on Audi vehicles using VAG diagnostic tools (ODIS, VAS)

Execute heavy-duty repairs including engine, transmission, suspension, drivetrain, and ADAS work to Audi factory standards

Perform thorough multi-point inspections and document findings clearly for service advisors and guests

Identify and communicate additional repair needs accurately and transparently

Stay current on Audi technical service bulletins, software updates, and manufacturer repair procedures

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace in accordance with dealership and Audi standards

Collaborate with service advisors and the shop team to deliver quality repairs on time

WHAT YOU BRING

Required

2+ years of Audi technician experience

Ability to diagnose and perform heavy-duty repairs independently

Proficiency with VAG diagnostic tools including ODIS and VAS

Strong understanding of Audi mechanical, electrical, and software systems

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Preferred

Dealership experience in a franchised Audi or VAG group environment

Audi or VW manufacturer certification

EV certification or hands-on experience with Audi electric vehicles (e-tron, Q8 e-tron, A6 e-tron)

ABOUT US

Founded in 2014, Swickard Auto Group has grown to 40+ franchises across five states — consistently ranked by Automotive News as one of the fastest-growing dealer groups in the country and ranked top 5 in North America by Reputation.com.

We’re a hospitality company that happens to sell cars. Our standard is the Ritz-Carlton applied to every service bay — and at Audi of Palo Alto, that standard is non-negotiable. Audi guests in Silicon Valley expect precision, transparency, and a service experience that matches the vehicle they drive. Our technicians make that possible.

BENEFITS & PERKS

Sponsored manufacturer certification — we invest in your credentials

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off and holidays

Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts

Pet insurance

Mental health program and benefits

Career growth within one of the fastest-growing dealer groups in the country

Audi guests expect the best. So do we — and we’ll back you up with the tools, training, and team to deliver it.