Automotive Service Technician: Fast-Paced Shop & Growth Path

Big Brand Tire & Service; Grayslake (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid vacation & holidays

Insurance: medical, dental, vision, 1

401(k) with company match

Discounts & ASE reimbursement

Career growth into mechanic/service/ad

Job summary

Big Brand Tire & Service in Grayslake, IL is hiring a General Service Technician to perform tire mounting, oil changes, inspections, and basic mechanical work in a fast-paced, safety-conscious shop.

You’ll grow with a team focused on speed, accuracy, and superior customer care, with opportunities into senior roles and management. A valid license and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of professional automotive service experience (tires, oil, brakes, suspension)
• Hands-on ability with preventative maintenance and light mechanical work
• Valid driver’s license with clean record
• Capable of lifting up to 70 lbs
• Problem-solver with strong attention to detail
• Willing to support the team during peak hours, including weekends

Responsibilities

• Mount, dismount, balance, and rotate tires
• Repair flats and perform oil changes
• Replace filters and perform courtesy inspections
• Test and install batteries; diagnose and perform brake jobs
• Handle suspension repairs (struts, shocks, control arms)
• Perform alignments and steering system repairs
• Replace under-hood components (water pumps, alternators, radiators)
• Stock inventory and maintain shop cleanliness and safety standards
• Work as a team to deliver fast, accurate service

Skills

Auto service experience

Valid driver’s license

Attention to detail

Team player

Flexible schedule

Job description

Big Brand Tire & Service in Grayslake, IL is hiring a General Service Technician to perform tire mounting, oil changes, inspections, and basic mechanical work in a fast-paced, safety-conscious shop.

You’ll grow with a team focused on speed, accuracy, and superior customer care, with opportunities into senior roles and management. A valid license and reliable transportation are required.