Automotive Transmission Technician

McCluskey Chevrolet Buick GMC; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus up to $10,000

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Health benefits

401(k) with employer match

Discounts on vehicles/services

Job summary

McCluskey Chevrolet is seeking an Automotive Transmission Technician to join our award-winning service team in Cincinnati, OH. You will diagnose transmission and drivetrain issues and perform repairs on both manual and automatic transmissions using state-of-the-art tools.

We offer competitive pay, a signing bonus up to $10,000, guaranteed pay while obtaining factory certifications, relocation assistance, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities as you advance your certification and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in transmission diagnostics and repair.
• Strong knowledge of automatic and manual transmissions.
• Proficient with diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
• ASE certification or Manufacture certifications a plus.
• Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose transmission and drivetrain problems.
• Repair and rebuild manual and automatic transmissions.
• Inspect and replace worn-out or damaged parts.
• Perform routine maintenance, including fluid changes and filter replacements.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Keep accurate records of repairs, parts used, and labor time.
• Communicate effectively with customers, providing detailed explanations of repairs and recommendations.

Skills

Diagnostics

Transmission repair

Diagnostic tools

Customer communication

Education

High school diploma

Technical training

Tools

Diagnostic scanners

Job description

Join the Winning Team at McCluskey Chevrolet - The World’s Largest Chevrolet Dealership! Are you a skilled Automotive Transmission Technician ready to take your career to the next level? At McCluskey Chevrolet, we don’t just sell cars—we set the standard for excellence in the automotive industry. As part of our award-winning service team, you’ll work with cutting‑edge technology, tackle challenging repairs, and keep America’s favorite vehicles running at their best. We offer competitive pay, continuous training, and a dynamic environment where your expertise is valued and your growth is unlimited. If you’re passionate about precision, performance, and being part of something BIG, this is your chance!

Up to $10,000 Signing Bonus

Guaranteed Pay while obtaining Factory Certifications

Job Details

JOB TITLE: Automotive Transmission Technician

REPORTS TO: Service Manager

LOCATION: Cincinnati, OH

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough diagnostic tests to identify transmission and drivetrain problems
• Perform repairs and rebuilds on manual and automatic transmissions
• Inspect and replace worn-out or damaged parts
• Perform routine maintenance, including fluid changes and filter replacements
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Keep accurate records of repairs, parts used, and labor time
• Communicate effectively with customers, providing detailed explanations of repairs and recommendations

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred
• 2+ years of experience in transmission diagnostics and repair
• Strong knowledge of automatic and manual transmissions
• Proficient with diagnostic tools and repair equipment
• ASE certification or Manufacture certifications a plus
• Attention to detail, problem‑solving skills, and reliability

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Multiple bays provided
• Parts and vehicles delivered to your bay
• Voluntary benefits available
• Relocation Assistance
• Paid time off upon hire
• Paid company holidays
• 401(k) with employer match
• Growth potential
• Automotive discounts

Equal Employment Opportunity

An Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. Only qualified individuals (those who meet the fundamental qualifications) will be considered as applicants for this position. Applications will be accepted for a minimum of 3 business days from the date of the initial posting. McCluskey Chevrolet will not discriminate against persons because of their disability, including disabled veterans, and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying and require special assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at 513-761-1111. McCluskey Chevrolet participates in E-Verify. This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.