Automotive Technician

Bettenhausen Automotive•Lockport, IL

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About The Position

Experienced Automotive Technicians Wanted – High Earning Potential + Busy Shop Bettenhausen Chrysler Dodge Jeep & Ram in Lockport, IL is hiring experienced, skilled technicians to join our growing shop! If you're looking for consistent work, strong pay, and a shop that invests in you-this is it. We're a family-owned dealership with 70 years of success built on a strong family-oriented culture, combined with the energy and opportunity of high-volume operations. Once you get your foot in the door, the sky's the limit! Established in 1956, we have grown to four successful and continuously expanding locations, offering real opportunities for advancement and long-term career growth. We value a strong work ethic, high integrity, and a commitment to both personal and professional development. We take pride in our low turnover and in fostering an environment where employees and customers alike feel like part of the family. Why Technicians Choose Bettenhausen: High earning potential with aggressive, tiered pay plans Busy shop = steady hours + production bonuses (paid weekly) (no sitting around waiting for work) Family Oriented Culture – we're here to support you! Illinois pays 1.5x warranty time (huge advantage over nearby states) Modern shop with state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment Fair dispatching system-everyone gets opportunities to succeed Supportive management team that understands technicians What You'll Work On: Wide range of makes and models in a high-volume CDJR shop EV, Engine, transmission, electrical, suspension, braking, HVAC systems Advanced diagnostics using the latest tools and equipment Quality inspections and test driving to ensure top-level repairs Who We're Looking For: Experienced Automotive Technicians (3+ years preferred) Transmission Specialists (Level 3 preferred) Diesel Technicians ASE and/or Stellantis Certified Techs (preferred, not required) Strong diagnostic skills and ability to work independently Own tools and solid knowledge of shop equipment Team-oriented with a professional attitude Growth & Training: We invest in our technicians: Ongoing paid training to keep your skills sharp Clear paths for career advancement Opportunity to expand into leadership or specialized roles Benefits That Matter: BCBS Medical, Dental, Vision Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability Supplemental coverage to cover life's surprises (accident, critical illness, hospital, etc.) 401(k) Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Referral bonuses 🎓 100% Tuition Coverage through our partnership with Strayer University (Earn your Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree while you work) Compensation: Pay is based on experience, with top performers earning well above industry average thanks to our bonus structure and shop volume. Ready for a Better Shop? If you're a skilled technician who wants to earn more, work consistently, and be part of a team that respects your craft, we want to talk. Apply today! ettenhausen.

Requirements

Experienced Automotive Technicians (3+ years preferred)
Transmission Specialists (Level 3 preferred)
Diesel Technicians
Strong diagnostic skills and ability to work independently
Own tools and solid knowledge of shop equipment
Team-oriented with a professional attitude

Nice To Haves

ASE and/or Stellantis Certified Techs (preferred, not required)

Responsibilities

Wide range of makes and models in a high-volume CDJR shop
EV, Engine, transmission, electrical, suspension, braking, HVAC systems
Advanced diagnostics using the latest tools and equipment
Quality inspections and test driving to ensure top-level repairs

Benefits

BCBS Medical, Dental, Vision
Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
Supplemental coverage to cover life's surprises (accident, critical illness, hospital, etc.)
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Referral bonuses
100% Tuition Coverage through our partnership with Strayer University (Earn your Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree while you work)
Ongoing paid training
Production bonuses (paid weekly)