GM Certified Automotive Technician

Don Johnson Auto Group; Ladysmith (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Company-funded 401(k)

GM training & certifications

No-cost college degree opportunities

Financial counseling

Employee vehicle, parts & service-dis\

Relocation assistance

Team lunches & snacks

Job summary

Don Johnson’s Ladysmith Motors in Ladysmith, WI is seeking an automotive technician specializing in GM vehicles to diagnose, repair, and document service work during daytime hours. You will use GM diagnostic equipment and adhere to dealership standards to ensure quality and guest satisfaction.

The role emphasizes safe, efficient work with opportunities for GM training, certifications, and career growth. Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; ASE certification preferred.
• GM certification or equivalent automotive training is desirable.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities with attention to quality.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Chevrolet and other GM vehicles
• Complete repairs according to GM and dealership standards
• Verify guest concerns using current GM diagnostic equipment
• Document findings and prepare accurate repair and warranty estimates, follow GM warranty documentation and repair procedures
• Communicate clearly with service advisors about vehicle status
• Maintain high standards for safety, quality, efficiency, and guest satisfaction
• Continue developing your skills through paid GM training

Skills

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Professionalism

Continuous learning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ASE certification

Tools

GM diagnostic tools

Job description

Build a great career without giving up your evenings and weekends. You’ve worked hard to become a skilled technician. You deserve a dealership that values your ability, invests in your future, and respects your life outside the shop.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• No evenings or weekends
• Closed all major holidays
• Industry-leading $ per flagged hour
• Relocation assistance available
• We’ll help move your toolbox
• Steady work at an established Chevrolet dealership
• Paid GM training and certifications

A Career That Works for Your Life

At Don Johnson’s Ladysmith Motors, you can build a rewarding career without missing the moments that matter most.

You’ll Receive

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-funded 401(k) benefit
• Paid GM training and certification support
• No-cost college degree opportunities for you and eligible family members
• Financial counseling services
• Employee vehicle, parts, and service discounts
• Preferred Verizon and AT&T pricing
• Monthly team lunches, complimentary snacks, and team recognition
• Clear expectations and approachable, open-door leadership

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Chevrolet and other GM vehicles
• Complete repairs according to GM and dealership standards
• Verify guest concerns using current GM diagnostic equipment
• Document findings and prepare accurate repair and warranty estimatesFollow GM warranty documentation and repair procedures
• Communicate clearly with service advisors about vehicle status
• Maintain high standards for safety, quality, efficiency, and guest satisfaction
• Continue developing your skills through paid GM training

What We’re Looking For

Preferred

• Current GM training and technician certifications
• GM Master Technician or World Class Technician status
• Strong diagnostic, electrical, and drivability skills
• Experience completing GM warranty repairs and documentation

Also Encouraged To Apply

• Experienced technicians with comparable OEM training
• Technicians willing to complete GM-specific certifications with our support

Qualified candidates must have a valid driver’s license, a strong commitment to quality, and a team-first approach.

Why Don Johnson’s Ladysmith Motors?

We’ve been family-owned and serving Northwest Wisconsin since 1915. Many of our most accomplished technicians built their careers here, including master technicians who started as apprentices.

We’ve also been recognized by Automotive News as one of the Best Dealerships to Work For.

Our culture is built on The Don Johnson Way: integrity, teamwork, accountability, continuous growth, and genuine care for the people around us. You won’t be treated like another number or simply another set of hours on a dispatch screen.

Work Where Other People Vacation

• World-class fishing and boating
• Hunting
• Mountain biking and hiking
• Golfing
• Skiing and snowmobiling
• Hundreds of lakes and miles of trails

Build the career you want while living somewhere you can truly enjoy your time away from work.

Position Details

Location: Ladysmith, Wisconsin

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Daytime hours, no evenings or weekends

Pay: Industry-leading $ per flagged hour

Relocation: Assistance available, including toolbox transportation

Don Johnson’s Ladysmith Motors is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (technical school/ASE certification preferred)
• 2–3 years of experience in automotive service (Ford certification a plus)
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Proficiency with modern diagnostic tools and repair procedures
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Commitment to teamwork, professionalism, and continuous learning