General Service Technician / Lube Tech - Krages Auto Center - West Chicago, IL
GreatWater 360 Auto Care•West Chicago, IL
•$18 - $22•Onsite
About The Position
Krages Auto Center, a GreatWater garage, is seeking a General Service Technician (Lube Tech) to join their team in West Chicago, IL. This role is ideal for individuals who take pride in performing basic vehicle maintenance and inspections and are looking to grow their career in automotive repair. The shop offers a supportive environment with the resources of a larger network, emphasizing honesty, teamwork, and skill development. If you enjoy hands-on work and learning new skills, this is an opportunity to build a future in automotive repair.
Requirements
- Interest in building a career in automotive repair
- Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work
- Ability to perform inspections and follow service procedures
- Willingness to learn digital vehicle inspections (DVI) and shop systems
- Positive attitude and team-first mindset
- Previous professional automotive or mechanical experience is required
- Having a basic set of your own tools is required
Nice To Haves
- Training in flush services
- Training in steering and suspension inspections and repair
- Training in brakes and braking systems inspections and repair
- Training in basic electrical systems
- ASE Prep for A4 and A5
Responsibilities
- Perform oil changes and scheduled maintenance services
- Complete digital vehicle inspections (DVI) to identify vehicle needs
- Install and service wiper blades, bulbs, filters, and fluids
- Perform tire rotations, tire repairs, and basic tire service
- Assist with TPMS service and tire installations
- Support technicians with vehicle inspections and shop workflow
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay
- Paid training and skill development
- Modern tools and equipment
- Supportive team environment
- Career advancement opportunities
- Stable workflow and professional shop environment
- Front Loaded PTO + 6 paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave (1 week)
- Teammate Discounts on services
- 401(k) Match: 100% of first 3% + 50% of next 2%
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- HSA Match up to $15 per paycheck
- Company paid Life Insurance & AD&D ($25,000)
- Employee Assistance Program (24/7, free)
- Voluntary Benefits: STD, LTD, Accident, Critical Illness, Life
- Training & Tuition Reimbursement, including ASE test fee reimbursement
- LEARN to EARN Program: Technician pay growth tied to ASE certifications
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
