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Cox Automotive

Auto Technician - General Service (Part-Time)

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What they do

An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.

$49,475 / year median in Illinois

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Auto Technician - General Service (Part-Time) Cox Automotive parental leave, sick time, 401(k) United States, Illinois, Matteson Sep 14, 2026

SCHEDULE:

(Part-Time) Sunday-Tuesday or Thursday-Saturday What You'll Do You'll perform light-duty work as an intermediate-level auto tech. You'll improve your skills in a supportive environment.

Other responsibilities include:
  • Gain familiarity with auto maintenance concepts and practices.
  • Perform auto maintenance tech duties, including oil and filter change, fuel filter change, transmission flush, spark plugs, and vehicle inspection.
  • Perform battery testing, maintenance, and replacement and repair of starting and charging electrical systems.
  • Perform various repairs including tires, safety inspections and interior/exterior components.
  • Diagnose and repair brake systems, steering and suspension systems.
  • Perform an evacuation and recharge on the AC system.
  • Perform maintenance on equipment.
  • Utilize approved vendors to obtain parts.
  • May upfit new vehicles with necessary equipment

Complies with applicable procedures and regulations regarding recyclables, fluids, tires, and disposable trash. Who You Are You're a quick learner - especially when it comes to cars and how they work. You're a team player who always arrives at the shop ready to provide excellent work. You also have the following qualifications:

Required:

1 or more years of related work experience.

The ability to drive standard, automatic, and electric vehicles.

Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required

Preferred:

A high school diploma or

GED MSCOX USD 16.63 - 24.90

per hour

Compensation:

Hourly pay rate is in the range of $16.63 - $24.90/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

Benefits:

Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page. Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. EOE, including disability/vets

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance