Used Car Technician

Job Description

Berman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Oak Lawn is looking to add a Used Car Technician to the team!
Location: Oak Lawn, IL 
Schedule: Monday-Friday; 8:00AM-5:00PM; OFF Saturdays! 
Pay: $31-$42 per hour (based on experience, ASEs, training)

Benefits:

• Company PAID Health Insurance & Pension
• Company PAID ASE Certifications
• Company PAID Manufacturer Training & Travel
• Company PAID Tool Insurance
• Competitive PTO
• Company Provided Uniforms - Including Gloves
• 401k
• Automotive Parts & Vehicle Purchasing Discounts
• Ability to work on your own and/or your family's vehicle after hours!

The Used Car Technician will be responsible for the following:

• Perform thorough multi-point inspections of used vehicles, assessing mechanical, electrical, and safety systems to ensure they meet dealership and manufacturer standards
• Identify any worn or damaged parts, fluid leaks, or other issues that need repair or replacement
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and engine-related issues using diagnostic tools and equipment
• Repair or replace faulty components, such as brakes, suspension, engines, transmissions, and other systems, ensuring vehicles are restored to safe and operable condition
• Conduct routine maintenance services, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake pad replacements, and fluid level checks
• Ensure all vehicles have had essential maintenance completed before being offered for sale
• Test drive vehicles after repairs or maintenance to verify the quality of work and ensure the vehicle performs properly
• Ensure all repairs are done according to dealership and manufacturer standards and maintain high levels of quality control
• Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including detailed repair orders, parts used, and any additional services recommended
• Participate in ongoing training and certification programs to stay current with evolving automotive technologies, diagnostics, and repair techniques

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as an automotive technician, with a focus on diagnosing and repairing a variety of makes and models
• Experience working on used cars or in a dealership setting is a plus
• 1-2 ASE certifications/Stellantis Certifications, preferred, not required
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools to identify and resolve mechanical and electrical issues in vehicles
• Strong ability to troubleshoot and solve complex problems with minimal supervision
• Strong attention to detail to perform accurate vehicle inspections and ensure high-quality repairs
• Willingness to participate in continuous training and certification programs to stay updated on automotive technologies and repair techniques, including hybrid and electric vehicle systems
• Valid Drivers License with a clean driving record (3 year min)

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment 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.