Entry Level Mechanic Technician

ZipRecruiter; South Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Wickstrom Chevrolet is seeking a dedicated technician to join their team in Roselle, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have a strong automotive background and dealership experience. This role offers competitive wages, hands-on training, and opportunities for career advancement in a supportive, family-owned environment. Enjoy a clean, professional workspace equipped with the latest technology and equipment, along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare and a 401K plan.

Benefits

401K plan with company match

Healthcare plans including Medical, Dental, and Eye Care

Paid time off and vacations

Employee vehicle and lease purchase plans

Long-term job security

Qualifications

• Dealership experience required.
• Must have a clean and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes, tire rotations, and inspections.
• Communicate with Service Advisor about additional services.
• Learn to diagnose and repair vehicle systems.

Skills

Teamwork

Automotive Knowledge

Education

ASE Certifications

Job description

Job Description

Are you tired of not feeling appreciated and compensated for your efforts?

Wickstrom Chevrolet needs you on our team! We are willing to pay and guarantee top wages and excellent benefits for the right candidate. Contact us immediately before someone else grabs this fantastic opportunity and becomes part of our family.

At Wickstrom Chevrolet, located in Roselle, Illinois, we strive to make every customer a customer for life. Happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at Wickstrom Chevrolet is absolutely valuable and critical to our success. Our promise is to continue delivering the same award-winning service and value that our community has come to expect from our dealership over the years.

What We Offer:

• Hourly wages paid during training
• Full-time flexible hours
• Fun, fast-paced environment
• Hands-on paid training
• Promotion opportunities
• Room to grow within the company
• Hands-on management
• Owner who cares for and respects employees
• Understanding the importance of family
• 401K plan with company match
• Healthcare plans including Medical, Dental, and Eye Care
• Paid time off and vacations
• Employee vehicle and lease purchase plans
• Family-owned and operated
• Long-term job security

Technician Specific Benefits:

• Top hourly wages
• Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment
• Uniforms provided
• Discounts on products and services
• OSHA-certified work environment
• Highly productive shop
• Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
• ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career
• Continued education, manufacturer hands-on and web-based training
• Clean and professional work environment

Responsibilities:

• Capable of learning and being mentored
• Perform work specified on the repair order efficiently and according to dealership standards
• Perform oil changes, tire rotations, replacing and balancing tires, inspections, brake repairs, etc.
• Test-drive vehicles, test components and systems using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
• Learn to diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
• Communicate directly with the Service Advisor to inform customers of additional needed services and provide estimates
• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications

Qualifications:

• Dealership experience
• ASE certifications preferred
• Strong automotive background
• Strong teamwork skills
• Willing to submit to a drug screen and background check
• Must have a clean and valid driver's license

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.