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Romeoville
Automotive Mechanic
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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
Job Description
Automotive Mechanic Romeoville - 4.7 Romeoville, IL Job Details Full-time $22 - $27 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Employee discount Qualifications Teamwork Customer service Attention to detail Power tools Hand tools Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and motivated Automotive Mechanic to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Your expertise will help keep our customers' vehicles running smoothly and reliably. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with diverse automotive systems, utilize advanced diagnostic tools, and deliver exceptional service in a fast-paced environment. If you thrive on solving complex mechanical issues and enjoy working with your hands, this is the perfect role for you! Responsibilities Perform comprehensive diagnostics using automotive electrical systems, schematics, and advanced diagnostic tools to identify issues accurately. Repair and maintain various mechanical systems including engines, transmissions, suspension, brakes, steering, shocks & struts, and powertrain components. Conduct oil changes, tire services, wheel alignments, and vehicle maintenance to ensure safety and performance standards are met. Service diesel engines and heavy equipment mechanics as required, utilizing specialized knowledge in diesel engine repair and air brake systems. Utilize hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and mechanical knowledge to execute repairs efficiently and safely. Interpret technical manuals and schematics to troubleshoot complex automotive electrical systems and mechanical failures. Provide excellent customer service by explaining repairs clearly and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the service process. Engine Removal & Replacement (R&R) Transmission Removal & Replacement (R&R) Engine Rebuilding General automotive repair and diagnostics Ability to work independently and complete jobs efficiently Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship Experience Proven experience working in the automotive repair industry with a strong background in automotive service and mechanical systems repair. Hands-on experience with ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), transmission repair, wheel alignment, shocks & struts replacement, and brake repair. Knowledge of automotive diagnostics software and auto estimating procedures to accurately assess repairs needed. Skilled in working with various vehicle types including light vehicles and heavy equipment; familiarity with diesel mechanics is a plus. Strong mechanical knowledge combined with the ability to work efficiently using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and other mechanical repair tools. Ability to follow detailed schematics and technical manuals while adhering to safety protocols.