Automotive Dealership Service Technician / Mechanic

We're hiring for all levels of Service Technicians to join our team at Leader Automotive!!Are you looking for a new opportunity and chance to grow your career? We provide a great learning environment for Technicians with continuing education and hands-on training.Leader Automotive Group is a wholly-owned subsidiary of AutoCanada, a publicly-traded company. Leader Automotive is AutoCanada's first footprint into the U.S. market, and we currently have ten dealerships consisting of 23 different franchises and over 750 employees. We have a strong presence in the Chicagoland area, with eight dealerships and two more located in central Illinois. We are searching for talented individuals to begin a new and exciting legacy in the U.S. market.We are currently searching for experienced and certified technicians to join our team at Crystal Lake CDJR. We offer an aggressive pay scale with or without franchise experience. Training will be provided and covered by Leader Automotive Group for Franchise Certifications. This is also a union shop, so extremely low cost benefits package available as well as a pension plan. We sell and service some of the best franchises in the business, including Mercedes Benz, Audi, VW, Volvo, Porsche, Toyota, Honda, Hyundai, Chevy, Subaru, Lincoln, Kia, Jeep, Chrysler, and Dodge. We have a state-of-the-art service center with high volume. This will be a career opportunity for the right candidates. Available Positions: Entry-Level Service TechExperienced Service TechnicianMaster Service TechnicianTechnician BenefitsShop equipped with the newest technology and equipmentHighly productive shop with high volumeWork alongside seasoned technicians & parts associatesUniforms providedReport to experienced service & parts managersCareer advancement opportunities, promote from withinASE certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your careerPaid continued education for manufacturer required certifications and web based trainingClean and professional work environmentApprenticeship programDiscounts on tools neededCompetitive wagesPensions for Full-Time Techs, Porters & Parts Counter (where applicable)Substantial assistancesubsidy on health care & pension plans (where applicable)Other BenefitsHealth, Dental & Vision InsuranceLife Insurance401(k)Paid time off VacationGrowth Advancement OpportunitiesEmployee Vehicle Purchase PolicyAbove Average Industry PayPublicly traded organizationstabilityEmployee referral bonusesService Technician Responsibilities Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and following dealership.Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems, including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, municate directly with the Service Advisor to inform customers if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of the time required for other repairs.Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.QualificationsDeep understanding of automobiles and speedy diagnostic abilitiesPractical analytical and communication skills and eagerness to improveAbility to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specificationsAbility to operate electronic diagnostic equipmentHigh School Diploma or GED (required)ASE CertificationTechnical degree (preferred)One year in a service departmentValdridriver's license and clean driving recordMust be able to demonstrate the ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, and MVRWe are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discriminationharassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Created: 2025-03-01