Trusted Auto Technician: Diagnostics, Repairs & Maintenance

Journey Automotive; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Journey Automotive in Elgin, IL is seeking a dedicated Automotive Technician to perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs. The role requires diagnosing mechanical issues, completing suspension work, and ensuring all services meet safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include documenting findings, communicating with team members, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. ASE certification or equivalent training is preferred, with a strong focus on honesty and customer

Qualifications

• Experience with routine maintenance and inspections.
• Experience with suspension diagnosis and repair.
• ASE certification or technical training preferred.
• Prior professional shop experience.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical issues and perform vehicle repairs as needed.
• Complete automotive repair and suspension work per repair orders.
• Document repair findings clearly and accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment and follow shop procedures.
• Collaborate with service advisors and team members to ensure quality service.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Oil changes

Diagnostics

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

ASE certification (preferred)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Journey Automotive in Elgin, IL is seeking a dedicated Automotive Technician to perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs. The role requires diagnosing mechanical issues, completing suspension work, and ensuring all services meet safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include documenting findings, communicating with team members, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. ASE certification or equivalent training is preferred, with a strong focus on honesty and customer