Automotive Service Technician

ZipRecruiter; Highland Park (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in the Chicago area is seeking a skilled Service Technician. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive repair, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment. Join a family-owned business that prioritizes customer satisfaction and offers competitive benefits.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Vacation

Professional Development

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Service Technician experience required.
• B level qualifications in Diagnostic, Electrical, and Engine Repair.

Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order efficiently.
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems.
• Communicate with Service Advisor about additional services.

Skills

Customer Service

Mechanical Skills

Troubleshooting

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

ASE Certification

Tools

Electronic Diagnostic Equipment

Job description

Job Description

The McGrath Group of automotive dealers is a well-respected, family-owned institution in the Chicago metropolitan area, with over sixty years of experience in selling and servicing vehicles. Customer satisfaction is our highest priority, and our staff is committed to achieving this goal in every aspect of our business. If you are interested in pursuing a career in the automotive service and repair industry, apply today!

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Life, and Vision Insurance
• Competitive Pay
• 401(k)
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Professional Development and Training

Responsibilities:

• Perform work specified on the repair order efficiently and according to dealership standards.
• Test-drive vehicles, test components and systems using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
• Communicate directly with the Service Advisor to inform customers if additional services are needed and provide estimates for repair times.
• Execute repairs under warranty according to manufacturer specifications.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of Service Technician experience
• High School diploma or equivalent; ASE Certification required
• B level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical, and Engine Repair
• Dexterity with steady hand and excellent hand-eye coordination
• Mechanical and troubleshooting skills; ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• Excellent customer service skills and basic computer competencies
• Positive, friendly attitude with a desire to improve
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and collaborate effectively with team members
• Willingness to learn new technology, repair, and service procedures
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.