Diagnostic Automotive Technician - Sherman, IL

Overview

Master / Diagnostic Automotive Technician - 1 Stop Auto Shop & Tire Center

• Shop
  : 1 Stop Auto Shop & Tire Center, a Great Water Garage
• Shop Address
  : 2675 East Andrew Rd. Sherman, IL 62684
• Shop Hours
  : 07:30AM-05:30PM, Saturdays 7:30AM-2:00PM
• Avg. earnings
  :
  Avg. $67,444 - $133,848+ annually depending on productivity

Solve Complex Vehicle Problems in a Shop That Respects Your Skills

We’re looking for an experienced A-Level Automotive Diagnostic Technician who enjoys solving complex vehicle issues, delivering high-quality repairs, and taking pride in accurate diagnostics and honest service.

At 1 Stop Auto Shop & Tire Center, a Great Water garage, we offer the feel of a neighborhood shop with the tools, training, and support of a growing professional network. If you’re a skilled technician who values integrity, craftsmanship, and being part of a team that respects your expertise, we’d love to meet you.

• Diagnose and repair advanced electrical and engine performance issues
• Diagnose fuel, ignition, and drivability systems
• Diagnose and repair 4WD / AWD drivetrain systems
• Perform advanced steering, suspension, and brake system repairs
• Perform advanced HVAC diagnostics and repair
• Complete Digital Vehicle Inspections (DVI) and provide accurate recommendations
• Mentor and support less experienced technicians
• Maintain a clean and professional work environment

As a Great Water Garage, we believe great technicians deserve a great workplace. You'll have the tools, support, and culture needed to perform at your best.

• Modern scan tools and diagnostic equipment
• Strong service advisor support and consistent workflow
• Clean, organized shop environment
• Team-first culture with experienced technicians and supportive leadership
• Respect for technician expertise with no pressure to sell unnecessary repairs
• Ongoing training, professional development, and career growth within the Great Water network
• A shop that diagnoses root causes instead of throwing parts at problems

We invest in technicians who want to continue developing their expertise.

Opportunities include:

• Advanced Electrical Troubleshooting Training
• Advanced Vehicle Technology Training
• Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Service Training
• Network Diagnostics Training
• Vehicle Reprogramming Training
• ASE L1 Advanced Engine Performance preparation

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years Experienced A-Level Diagnostic Technician
• Required state and local certifications to be able to legally perform the work, including a current valid driver's license and a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
• ALL 8 ASE certifications Preferred:
• A1 – Engine Repair
• A2 – Automatic Transmission / Transaxles
• A3 – Manual Drive Train and Axles
• A4 – Suspension and Steering
• A5 – Brakes
• A6 – Electrical Systems
• A7 – Heating and AC
• A8 – Engine Performance
• Has or is willing to earn ASE certifications and work towards being a Master ASE Technician

• Strong diagnostic ability
• Pride in quality workmanship
• Team-first mindset
• Willingness to mentor other technicians

• Maintain 90%+ labor productivity
• Serve as technical leaders within the shop

• Physical Demands:
• Must be able to get into and out of various vehicles without assistance.
• Must be able to drive a motor vehicle with passengers.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50lbs without assistance.
• Ability to view a monitor, and use touch screens, mice, and keyboards.
• Ability to climb up/down and over/under work platforms and lifts to access vehicles for repair
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to perform major and fine motor skill movements using body to perform the necessary actions to complete a repair, service, vehicle inspection, or shop cleaning activity.
• Ability to reach overhead, push, pull, bend over/down, stoop, and other major body movements frequently
• This job operates in an environment with extensive exposure to an automotive repair shop environment. The job will have exposure to a moderate noise level, adverse weather conditions, chemicals, odors, dirt, and dust. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers,…