Automotive Service Technician - CDJR

Kunes Auto Group; Elkhorn (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

ASE reimbursement

Insurance: medical, dental, and vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Daily Pay

Employee vehicle discounts

Career advancement

Job summary

Kunes Auto Group is hiring Automotive Service Technicians, Auto Mechanics, Diagnostic Technicians, and Dealership Technicians at all experience levels. Join a busy Midwest dealership network and grow your skills across multiple brands in Wisconsin and beyond.

We offer guaranteed 40+ hours per week, paid training and ASE certification reimbursement, comprehensive insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, daily pay, and generous employee vehicle purchase discounts with strong career

Qualifications

• Entry-level to master tech welcomed; training available
• Valid driver’s license required
• 2+ years automotive repair experience preferred
• Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to quality workmanship and customer service
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced dealership service department

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, inspect, repair, and maintain a wide range of vehicles
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment
• Perform repairs on brakes, suspension, belts, hoses, tires, and other key systems
• Complete routine maintenance services including oil changes and tire rotations
• Maintain accurate, detailed repair records and communicate recommendations to service management
• Deliver high-quality repairs that meet manufacturer and dealership standards

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Customer service

Fast-paced work

Education

High school diploma/GED

Automotive technical school training

Tools

Diagnostic tools

GM service tools

Job description

Description

Automotive Service Technician / Auto Mechanic All Experience Levels Welcome Phase 3 Certified CDJR Technician

Kunes Auto Group is hiring Automotive Service Technicians, Auto Mechanics, Diagnostic Technicians, and Dealership Technicians at all experience levels — from entry-level to master tech.

What You'll Do

• Diagnose, inspect, repair, and maintain a wide range of vehicles
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment
• Perform repairs on brakes, suspension, belts, hoses, tires, and other key systems
• Complete routine maintenance services including oil changes and tire rotations
• Maintain accurate, detailed repair records and communicate recommendations to service management
• Deliver high-quality repairs that meet manufacturer and dealership standards

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• All experience levels welcome — from entry-level technicians to seasoned pros
• Entry-level: high school diploma/GED or automotive technical school training (or equivalent hands‑on experience)
• Experienced: 2+ years of automotive repair or technician experience preferred
• Valid driver's license
• Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills (or willingness to learn)
• Commitment to quality workmanship and excellent customer service
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced dealership service department

Preferred Qualifications

• ASE Certifications (one or more)
• GM / General Motors brand experience
• Previous dealership service department experience
• Advanced diagnostic and electrical repair expertise

Why Join Kunes Auto Group?

• Guaranteed 40+ hours per week — steady, reliable income
• Relocation assistance available
• Paid training and ASE certification reimbursement
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match/participation
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Daily Pay — access your earnings before payday
• Employee vehicle purchase discounts
• Career advancement opportunities across our growing multi‑state dealership network

About Kunes Auto Group

Kunes Auto Group is one of the fastest-growing automotive dealership groups in the Midwest, with locations across Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa. We invest in our technicians with the tools, training, and support they need to build a long‑term, successful career in the automotive industry.

Kunes Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.