The strong candidate enjoys solving diagnostic problems and getting vehicles back on the road safely and correctly. This shop works on a wide variety of makes and models and keeps a steady, fast-paced workflow.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Website
https://www.theemployeeconnect.com/
Description
Automotive Mechanic Location: Chicago, IL Shift/Schedule: Full-time, onsite, shop schedule Pay/Compensation: Competitive, based on experience
About the Role A well-established automotive service and collision repair company in Chicago is looking for an experienced Automotive Mechanic. This shop works on a wide variety of makes and models and keeps a steady, fast-paced workflow. You will join a supportive, team-oriented crew that values dependable technicians who take pride in their work, with access to training and professional development as the business continues to grow.
The strong candidate enjoys solving diagnostic problems and getting vehicles back on the road safely and correctly. Technicians with strong computerized diagnostic skills will stand out.
This is a permanent, direct-hire opportunity presented by The Employee Connect. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly to review the role, answer questions, and discuss next steps in the interview process.
Key Responsibilities
Perform vehicle inspections and computerized diagnostics to identify mechanical and electrical issues
Complete engine repairs and replace worn or failed engine components
Diagnose and repair transmission concerns
Service and repair brake systems, including pads, rotors, calipers, and lines
Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems and wiring issues
Repair suspension and steering components and perform general mechanical repairs
Complete routine maintenance and preventative service such as fluid services, filters, and tune-ups
Prioritize and manage repair work efficiently in a fast-paced shop environment
Document inspections, repairs, and services accurately in repair and service records
Communicate repair findings clearly to service and office staff
Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe, and follow all shop safety practices
Minimum Qualifications
Proven experience as an automotive mechanic or technician working on a variety of makes and models
Strong diagnostic skills, including use of computerized diagnostic equipment
Working knowledge of engine, transmission, brake, electrical, and suspension systems
Valid driver's license
Ability to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment
Dependable attendance and a professional attitude
Preferred Qualifications
Collision repair experience
Relevant technical certifications such as ASE
Benefits & Pay
Pay: Competitive, based on experience
Full-time, permanent position
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Supportive, team-oriented workplace
Training and professional development
Benefits available for qualifying positions
Screening Questions
How many years of automotive repair experience do you have?
Do you have experience with computerized diagnostic equipment, and do you hold ASE certifications?
Do you have a valid driver's license and the ability to work onsite in Chicago, IL?