Master Automotive Technician, Mechanic New Chicago, Illinois, United States

Drive Sally, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Drive Sally, LLC, a leading provider for professional drivers, is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician to join their Chicago team. This role involves high-quality diagnostics, service, and repairs, fostering a collaborative environment. Candidates should have substantial experience in automotive service and hold valid certifications. Competitive pay and growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

PTO days

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Qualifications

• 5+ years as an automotive technician with service experience.
• Capable of performing as an 'A-Level' technician.
• Experience with Toyota and Kia vehicles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicles in a repair facility.
• Lead high-quality diagnostics and maintenance tasks.
• Train and onboard new technicians in best practices.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Collaborative problem-solving

Mechanical expertise

Electrical diagnostics

Customer communication

Education

OEM certifications

ASE certifications

Tools

OBD II diagnostics

CAN systems knowledge

Job description

Sally’s mission is to be the most trusted vehicle and service provider for professional drivers. We operate a large fleet of vehicles that we provide to rideshare, last mile, and taxi drivers on a flexible basis. We invest heavily in our technology and our people to deliver best-in-class service to our customers.

We’re looking for an energized Automotive Technician with strong knowledge of diagnostics, service, and repairs to join our Chicago team! In this role, you will diagnose, repair, and service vehicles that come into our repair facility. We’re looking for a team player who works collaboratively, communicates clearly, and can problem-solve effectively across different teams.

What you’ll do as an Automotive Technician:

Act as a lead Automotive Technician, performing high-quality diagnostics, maintenance, and repair services

Complete all diagnostic and repair procedures, including engaging with drivers during vehicle intake

Assist in onboarding and training new Automotive Technicians, helping to upskill the team

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in alignment with system standards

Contribute to a collaborative, inclusive, and respectful workplace in a dynamic environment

What we look for in an Automotive Technician:

5+ years of hands-on automotive technician experience in diagnostics, service, and repairs

Proven capability as an “A-Level” Automotive Technician

Experience working with new vehicle dealer services and systems

Strong knowledge of methods, techniques, tools, and materials used in automotive service

Expertise in mechanical and electrical diagnostics, including OBD II and CAN systems

Basic computer proficiency for service documentation

Valid, unrestricted driver’s license

Ability to pass a drug test and background check

OEM and ASE certifications required

Experience with Toyota and Kia vehicles preferred

Benefits for Automotive Technicians:

PTO days

Medical, dental, and vision contribution plans

Competitive hourly compensation: $35–$50/hr

Offer amounts within our ranges are based on skills, experience, relevant education or training, and other job-related factors. At Sally, we believe in thoughtful decisions around compensation to ensure employee growth and development. We want you to grow with us as our company grows!

Please note that this position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

*Offer amounts within our ranges are based on skills, experience, relevant education or training, and other job-related factors. At Sally, we believe in making thoughtful decisions around compensation to ensure the growth and development of our employees. We want you to grow with us as our company grows!

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