Automotive Technician

Bettenhausen Automotive; Tinley Park (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BCBS Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Referral bonuses

Tuition coverage via Strayer

Job summary

Bettenhausen Chrysler Dodge Jeep & Ram in Tinley Park is hiring experienced automotive technicians to join one of the busiest CDJR service centers in the Midwest. If you’re seeking consistent work, strong pay, and a shop that invests in you, this is it.

We are a family-owned dealership with 70 years of success, offering opportunities for advancement, paid training, and a supportive team. 100% tuition coverage via Strayer University is also available.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of automotive technician experience preferred.
• Strong diagnostic skills and ability to work independently.
• Team-oriented with a professional attitude and own tools.

Responsibilities

• Work on a wide range of makes in a high-volume CDJR shop.
• Diagnose and repair EV, engine, transmission, electrical, and HVAC systems.
• Perform advanced diagnostics with modern tools and test drives.
• Ensure quality inspections and road tests for repairs.

Skills

3+ years experience

Diagnostics skills

Independent worker

Team oriented

Education

ASE Certification

Stellantis Certification

Job description

Experienced Automotive Technicians Wanted – High Earning Potential + Busy Shop

Bettenhausen Chrysler Dodge Jeep & Ram in Tinley Park is hiring experienced, skilled technicians to join one of the busiest CDJR service centers in the Midwest. If you're looking for consistent work, strong pay, and a shop that invests in you-this is it.

We're a family-owned dealership with 70 years of success built on a strong family-oriented culture, combined with the energy and opportunity of high-volume operations. Once you get your foot in the door, the sky's the limit!

Established in 1956, we have grown to four successful and continuously expanding locations, offering real opportunities for advancement and long-term career growth. We value a strong work ethic, high integrity, and a commitment to both personal and professional development.

We take pride in our low turnover and in fostering an environment where employees and customers alike feel like part of the family.

Why Technicians Choose Bettenhausen:

• High earning potential with aggressive, tiered pay plans
• Busy shop = steady hours + production bonuses (paid weekly) (no sitting around waiting for work)
• Family Oriented Culture – we're here to support you!
• Illinois pays 1.5x warranty time (huge advantage over nearby states)
• Modern shop with state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment
• Fair dispatching system-everyone gets opportunities to succeed
• Supportive management team that understands technicians

What You'll Work On:

• Wide range of makes and models in a high-volume CDJR shop
• EV, Engine, transmission, electrical, suspension, braking, HVAC systems
• Advanced diagnostics using the latest tools and equipment
• Quality inspections and test driving to ensure top-level repairs

Who We're Looking For:

• Experienced Automotive Technicians (3+ years preferred)
• Transmission Specialists (Level 3 preferred)
• Diesel Technicians
• ASE and/or Stellantis Certified Techs (preferred, not required)
• Strong diagnostic skills and ability to work independently
• Own tools and solid knowledge of shop equipment
• Team-oriented with a professional attitude

Growth & Training:

We invest in our technicians:

• Ongoing paid training to keep your skills sharp
• Clear paths for career advancement
• Opportunity to expand into leadership or specialized roles

Benefits That Matter:

• BCBS Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
• Supplemental coverage to cover life's surprises (accident, critical illness, hospital, etc.)
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral bonuses

100% Tuition Coverage through our partnership with Strayer University (Earn your Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree while you work)

Compensation:

Pay is based on experience, with top performers earning well above industry average thanks to our bonus structure and shop volume.

Ready for a Better Shop?

If you're a skilled technician who wants to earn more, work consistently, and be part of a team that respects your craft, we want to talk.