Automotive Used Car Technician

Gurnee Volkswagen • Gurnee, IL

18h

About The Position

Gurnee Volkswagen is seeking a Used Car Technician to join its service team. The position helps inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition used vehicles so they are ready to be sold and delivered to customers. The role is suited to an experienced automotive technician who takes pride in quality work, works efficiently, and is interested in a consistent flow of vehicles.

Requirements

• Previous automotive technician experience is preferred.
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Reliable attendance and a positive attitude.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to provide your own tools.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working on used or reconditioning vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and evaluate used vehicles for mechanical and safety concerns.
• Perform routine maintenance and mechanical repairs.
• Diagnose and repair automotive systems and components.
• Complete reconditioning work to prepare vehicles for sale.
• Perform oil changes, brake work, suspension repairs, and other general repairs.
• Identify additional repairs needed and communicate findings with management.
• Perform quality-control inspections on completed work.
• Maintain accurate documentation of repairs and services performed.
• Work efficiently while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
• Follow dealership safety procedures and manufacturer guidelines.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off, including paid holidays and vacation after 90 days of full-time employment.
• Paid maternity and paternity leave.
• Paylocity Pay On Demand, offering access to earnings before payday up to $2,000.
• Employee discounts on vehicle servicing and new car purchases.
• Continuous training and mentorship, with opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Employee tenure and recognition program.
• Company events for employees and their families.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed