Advanced Auto Technician — Training, Growth & Impact

AutoNation; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

401k matching

Health care benefits

Discount programs

Job summary

AutoNation in Des Plaines, IL is seeking a Skilled Technician to perform vehicle repair and maintenance per dealer and factory standards, building customer loyalty through trust and reliability.

The role requires a high school diploma, 2+ years of automotive technician experience, and valid in-state driver’s license with a safe driving record. Benefits include competitive pay, paid training, and OEM certification support.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience as an automotive technician.
• Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs).
• Attention to detail.
• Organization and follow-up skills.
• Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on the repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards, to drive Customer loyalty.
• Communicating with the Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication.
• Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and performing repair, if authorized by the Customer.
• Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure the safety and reliability of Customer vehicles.
• Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.
• Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.”
• Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate.
• Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

AutoNation in Des Plaines, IL is seeking a Skilled Technician to perform vehicle repair and maintenance per dealer and factory standards, building customer loyalty through trust and reliability.

The role requires a high school diploma, 2+ years of automotive technician experience, and valid in-state driver’s license with a safe driving record. Benefits include competitive pay, paid training, and OEM certification support.