Experienced Auto Tech Wanted - Family-Owned Shop Since 1967 ($75K$150K, No Weekends, Full Benefits)

Experienced Auto Tech Wanted

• Family-Owned Shop Since 1967 ($75K
• 150K, No Weekends, Full Benefits) D Wells Automotive Gurnee, IL Job Details Full-time $75,000
• $150,000 a year 23 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Professional development assistance Qualifications ASE Certification Driver's License Automotive diagnostics Full Job Description

EXPERIENCED AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN

• Stop feeling like just a number.

This shop is different. If you've ever busted your tail only to get back-flagged, nickel-and-dimed on warranty work, or ghosted by management when you bring up a problem—yeah, we get it. You're not asking for a red carpet. Just straight pay for honest work. A place that backs you up, invests in your future, and lets you have a life outside the shop.

A NOTE FROM THE OWNER

My dad opened our doors in 1967, and I had to prove I was ready before he let me join him. I officially stepped in back in '97, and together we built the shop we call home today. Twenty-six years on this property, and I still feel proud walking through the bays. We've got a couple techs who've been here over 10 years—because we've built a place where people look out for each other, in and out of the shop. Whether it's a toolbox check-in or helping someone buy their first home, we grow together, one goal at a time. — Dave, Owner, D Well's Automotive So, if you're ready to stop settling and start building a future you're proud of, then keep reading.

HERE'S WHAT WE PROMISE OUR TECHS AT D WELLS AUTOMOTIVE

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Great Pay :

Earn $75K

• 150K/yr ✓

Top-Notch Benefits :

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance (100% employer-paid) Simple IRA with 3% match to secure your future Paid Holidays + PTO Employee discounts Work with state-of-the-art tools like Autel, Topdon and Snap-On scanners , plus scopes and more, in a clean, climate-controlled, well-lit shop. ✓ 5-DAY

WORK WEEK, NO WEEKENDS, TRUE BALANCE

• You get a full weekend off every week to recharge and spend time with family or friends.

Need to handle a family event? We're flexible and work around your obligations, because we care about your life outside the shop just as much as your work inside it. ✓

STEADY WORK AND REAL JOB SECURITY

• With year-round marketing, our bays stay busy with a loyal customer base.

We're planning to double our shop size in the next 5 years, so you'll have plenty of work and future growth with us. ✓

A JOB THAT KEEPS YOU SHARP

• Work on a wide variety of repairs using Autel and Snap-On scanners, plus scopes and other top tools.

You'll tackle new challenges daily and share ideas with a skilled team, including techs who've been with us for 23+ years, keeping your diagnostic skills on point. ✓

WE INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE

• We cover paid training and reimburse ASE certifications to help you grow your skills and value.

Through weekly toolbox check-ins, quarterly evaluations, and 1-on-1 goal-setting every 6 weeks, we'll support your career path, whether you're aiming to advance or master new tech. ✓

FAMILY-ORIENTED TEAM WITH NO DRAMA

• Join our 9 techs help each other out in the shop and beyond.

We keep it professional with no prima donnas or politics, using a fair system to assign work so everyone thrives in a positive, supportive environment. ✓

SHOP SET UP FOR YOUR SUCCESS

• Work in a clean, climate-controlled, well-lit shop equipped with the latest diagnostic tools and everything you need.

We provide uniforms, keep the break room stocked, and maintain an organized space so you can focus on doing your best work. ✓

BE PART OF A 57-YEAR FAMILY LEGACY

• Since 1967, we've been Gurnee's go-to shop, led by second-generation owner Dave Wells.

We're proud to support our community through softball teams, kids' concerts, and the "Give Me 10" internship program, offering you a chance to build a long-term career in a place that matters. ✓

CLEAR DIRECTION AND SUPPORTIVE LEADERSHIP

• You'll always know what's expected with weekly team meetings, 1-on-1 check-ins, and a transparent system for work and performance.

Our leadership listens, removes obstacles, and trusts you to do your job without hovering, so you can shine.

HERE'S WHAT WE STAND FOR AND HOW WE TREAT OUR CUSTOMERS

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OVER 900 GOOGLE REVIEWS WITH A 4.9-STAR RATING!

• For 57+ years, we've built trust in Gurnee by delivering top-notch repairs and service that keep customers coming back.

Our reviews speak for themselves—check out what our happy customers say: https://g.co/kgs/ERxoMRE ✓

WE TREAT CUSTOMERS LIKE FAMILY

• No high-pressure sales or shady tactics here.

We offer honest, bumper-to-bumper service with conveniences like early drop-off and clear communication, making car care straightforward and stress-free, just like it should be.

ABOUT D WELLS AUTOMOTIVE

Since 1967, D Wells Automotive has been a cornerstone of Gurnee, IL, proudly serving our community with honest, high-quality auto repair. As a second-generation, family-owned shop, we've grown from a small garage to a trusted, full-service repair center, all while keeping our focus on treating customers and employees like family.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE THAT WILL HELP YOU SHINE

3+ years in a professional auto repair shop , with a knack for diagnostics and experience using scan tools and testing processes. ASE certification preferred— we'll support you to earn more if you're not there yet. A problem-solver who loves a challenge , whether it's tracing a tricky electrical issue or nailing a complex repair. Team player with a positive attitude, ready to share ideas and contribute to a drama-free shop where everyone pulls together.

READY TO JOIN A SHOP WHERE YOU'LL BE SUPPORTED AND SET UP TO SUCCEED?

Reach out however you're most comfortable: Apply directly on Indeed Drop off your resume in person Or send a quick text to Chris (Be sure to mention you saw the ad) to start a conversation: 224-252-0477 D Wells Automotive 7365 Grand Ave., Gurnee, IL 60031

Shop:

847-856-1420

Email :

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AutomotiveJobs Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$75,000.00

• $150,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance Professional development assistance

Experience:

professional automotive repair: 3 years (Preferred) Automotive diagnostics: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

ASE Certification (Preferred) Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person