GM Certified Automotive Technician

Don Johnson Motors; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

GM training and certifications

Relocation assistance

Toolbox transportation

No evenings/weekends

Holidays off

Job summary

Don Johnson’s Ladysmith Motors in Ladysmith, Wisconsin, seeks an experienced GM Certified Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain Chevrolet and GM vehicles. This daytime, full-time role offers competitive pay per flagged hour and relocation assistance.

You'll enjoy no evenings or weekends, paid GM training and certification support, and a family-owned culture with strong community ties. Join a team that values quality and ongoing learning.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair GM vehicles per GM and dealer standards.
• Complete repairs with accurate repair and warranty estimates.
• Document findings and communicate with service advisors.
• Follow GM warranty procedures and safety guidelines.

Skills

GM Certified

Diagnostics

Electrical Systems

Documentation

Education

ASE certification preferred

Tools

GM Diagnostic Tools

GM Warranty Procedures

Job description

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.

Don Johnson’s Ladysmith Motors is hiring an experienced GM Certified Automotive Technician in Ladysmith, Wisconsin.

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

Strong technicians have options. We want to give you compelling reasons to choose us.

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 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

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

Ladysmith is one of Wisconsin’s premier year-round recreation destinations. It offers an affordable cost of living, welcoming communities, and the Northwoods lifestyle just minutes from your shop bay:

• 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