Automotive Technician​/Automotive Mechanic - IL

Job Description

Laura Buick-GMC is looking for motivated, competitive, and hard-working technicians who take pride in their work and are looking for industry-leading pay coupled with huge opportunities for available work. Our dealership is the #1 Buick-GMC sales volume dealership in the country and our service department is overflowing with available work from a huge car park of local customers.

We offer flat rate hourly wages starting at $38 per hour for Journeymen Technicians that increase up to $42 per hour based on training levels achieved, plus Union Healthcare, 401k, and vacation. In addition to our base wages, we offer big efficiency bonuses for technicians over 100% efficiency. Illinois law provides a 1.5 time multiplier on warranty repairs, now making most warranty jobs profitable for our technicians.

Our shop runs well above 100% efficiency each week, leading to big flat rate weekly pay opportunity.

Huge advancement opportunities for those who apply. We are looking to grow the next generation of the best technicians in the Midwest. We will invest in candidates who show a willingness to grow with our company through our Apprentice program, which provides the path for technicians to learn the craft and become Journeymen technicians.

• Maintains a working knowledge of current industry best practices in automotive repair
• Conducts extensive diagnostic procedures to determine the sources of customers’ problems and provide accurate repair recommendations
• Inspects vehicles according to the state’s requirements for emissions and safety
• Conducts necessary repairs and takes vehicles for test drives to verify soundness
• Maintains legible and accurate paperwork for both the customer and for our records
• Cleans and maintains the work environment to ensure equipment longevity and workplace safety
• Performs other duties as assigned

• High school diploma or GED required
• Must be willing to participate in in-house training
• Must be able to operate all auto repair tools
• Must have knowledge of diagnostic tools and equipment

Laura Automotive Group is the largest volume GMC dealer in the United States, proudly serving customers with an unmatched commitment to value, quality and excellence. As part of the Laura Automotive Group, we bring 40 years of experience in the automotive industry, operating successful dealerships in Illinois and Missouri. Our team is driven by a passion for delivering exceptional sales and service experiences, always striving to exceed customer expectations.

At Laura Automotive Group, we believe our success is built on the strength of our people. We are always looking for talented, motivated individuals who are ready to be part of a dynamic and growing team. If you're looking for a career in the automotive industry, we encourage you to apply today through our easy-to-use online application.

Laura Automotive Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

• Fully covered health care for YOU AND YOUR FAMILY!!!
• Company 401(K)
• Direct Deposit
• Optional Aflac
• Paid Vacation
• Family-owned Business
• Hires from within