Experienced Journeyman Automotive Technician
McGrath Acura of Downtown Chicago•Chicago, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
McGrath Acura of Downtown Chicago is hiring an experienced Automotive Technician to join our service team. We’re looking for a skilled, dependable technician who takes pride in quality workmanship and is confident diagnosing and repairing today’s vehicles. If you have at least 3 years of professional automotive repair experience and want to continue developing your skills with an established dealership, we want to hear from you. Acura or Honda experience is a plus, but not required.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of professional automotive repair experience required
- Journeyman-level automotive repair experience preferred
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to independently diagnose and complete complex automotive repairs
- Proficiency with factory diagnostic equipment, scan tools, and service information
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
Nice To Haves
- Acura or Honda experience is a plus
- ASE certifications preferred
- Acura or Honda dealership experience is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to work productively in a fast-paced service environment
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, test, and repair mechanical and electrical vehicle issues
- Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs involving engines, transmissions, drivability, suspension, steering, brakes, HVAC, and electrical systems
- Complete comprehensive multi-point vehicle inspections
- Identify needed repairs and clearly communicate recommendations to service advisors
- Perform repairs and maintenance according to Acura manufacturer standards, dealership policies, and safety procedures
- Accurately document completed work and repair orders
- Maintain high standards for workmanship, efficiency, and productivity
- Mentor and assist apprentice and entry-level technicians as needed
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Collaborate with service advisors, parts personnel, and fellow technicians to maintain an efficient workflow
- Stay current on Acura technology, factory training, and ASE certifications
Benefits
- Paid manufacturer training and certification opportunities
- Company PTO
- Health insurance
- 401(k) with company match, if applicable
- Employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and service
- Company-provided uniforms, including gloves
- Career advancement opportunities within the McGrath Automotive Group
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
