General Service Technician
About The Position
Schaumburg Automedics, a GreatWater Garage shop, is hiring a General Service Technician / Lube Technician to perform basic automotive maintenance and inspections while developing skills for a career in automotive repair. The role offers paid training, modern tools and equipment, a supportive team environment, and opportunities for advancement. Technicians may receive training in flush services, steering and suspension, brakes, basic electrical systems, and ASE preparation for A4 and A5. The position is based at 503 Lunt Ave, Schaumburg, Illinois. Shop hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Pay is $18–$22 per hour.
Requirements
- Previous professional automotive or mechanical experience is required.
- Six months of relevant experience in an automotive repair facility or equivalent knowledge from a trade school is preferred.
- Interest in building a career in automotive repair.
- Willingness to earn ASE certifications and work toward becoming a C Level Technician is strongly preferred.
- Must have a valid U.S. driver's license, be insurable under the company's insurance policy, and be able to drive a vehicle with passengers and perform drivability assessments.
- Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work.
- Ability to perform inspections and follow service procedures.
- Willingness to learn digital vehicle inspections and shop systems.
- Positive attitude and team-first mindset.
- A basic set of personal tools is required.
Nice To Haves
- Six months of relevant automotive repair facility experience or equivalent trade school knowledge.
- Willingness to earn ASE certifications and work toward becoming a C Level Technician.
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.
- Follow service procedures and perform vehicle inspections.
- Work toward ASE certifications and development toward a C Level Technician role.
Benefits
- Front-loaded paid time off.
- Six paid holidays.
- Paid parental leave of one week.
- Teammate discounts on services.
- 401(k) match: 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2%.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- HSA match up to $15 per paycheck.
- Company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage of $25,000.
- Employee Assistance Program, available 24/7 at no cost.
- Voluntary short-term disability, long-term disability, accident, critical illness, and life benefits.
- Training and tuition reimbursement, including ASE test fee reimbursement.
- LEARN to EARN program with technician pay growth tied to ASE certifications.
- Paid training and skill development.
- Career advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
