***UP TO $25,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR QUALIFIED CANDIDATES!***
This is NOT an entry level/apprenticeship position! Applicants will not be considered if they do not have at least 4 years of experience and/or are still an apprentice-level technician.
We're a family owned & operated shop located in the bustling Bucktown neighborhood of Chicago! We've been serving the community for over 60 years. We sell and service Jaguar, Land Rover, and Volvo, as well as all pre-owned makes and models.
Howard Orloff Imports automotive service center needs a reliable Journeyman level Technician to join our team. We operate one of the finest, and most efficient, repair shops in the city. Each Technician must have the experience necessary to provide our customers with optimum service.
See Why WE Work at Howard Orloff Imports! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COhKR9JMmDk
Find out more our shop and technician benefits: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BeKvIY1qGdnaeXc3YPlqkZe0macHsVmv/view?usp=drive_link
Some of the benefits our techs receive:
- Paid time off after only 90 days of employment
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick time
- Paid apprentice program
- Paid training
- Incentive/bonus pay programs
- Medical and dental insurance after 90 days of employment
- Life and Short-term Disability Insurance at no cost to you
- Company sponsored basic life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Health club reimbursement program
- Fun environment
- Employee events throughout the year
Responsibilities (please note this is not an exhaustive list):
- Perform routine automotive maintenance tasks, including oil changes, brakes, tire rotations, air conditioner re-charges, front-end alignments, battery installations, and headlight/taillight installations.
- Maintain a working knowledge of current industry best practices in automotive repair.
- Conduct extensive diagnostic procedures to determine the sources of customers’ problems and provide accurate repair recommendations.
- Inspect vehicles according to the state’s requirements for emissions and safety.
- Conduct necessary repairs and take vehicles for test drives to verify soundness.
- Maintain legible and accurate paperwork for both the customer and for our records.
- Clean and maintain the work environment to ensure equipment longevity and workplace safety.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED required
- Must have a valid IL driver's license
- Must be willing to submit for a background check and drug screen
- Brand technical experience is a plus, but not required
- 3+ years of Automotive Service Technician experience
- Willingness to participate in in-house training in a timely manner
- Ability to operate all auto repair tools
- Knowledge of diagnostic tools and equipment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid training
Experience level:
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60622: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Automotive service: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person