Auto & Tire Technician Jobs Near You in Downers Grove, IL

Check Out Downers Grove Automotive Technician Jobs

Looking to overhaul your career as a mechanic in Downers Grove? Pull over, your search stops here. Thanks to hundreds of passionate team members, Firestone Complete Auto Care is a leader in car care, and also one of the best places to find professional growth. Apply for an advanced auto technician job near you in Downers Grove, IL to leverage your mechanic skills and work on a variety of cars and trucks with cutting edge technology. We’re hiring goal-getters who are passionate about advancing their career and have a knack for learning mechanical tasks. Is that how you’d describe yourself? If that’s the case, read on to learn more about mechanic jobs in Downers Grove.

Downers Grove Advanced Auto Technician Job Description

What’s it like being an auto technician in Downers Grove? When you join the Firestone Complete Auto Care team as an advanced mechanic, working on cars will take up most of your day, from test driving and repairing vehicles to educating non-mechanical clients on mechanical repairs.

Job responsibilities for advanced technicians in Downers Grove also include diagnosing and repairing vehicles to specifications by performing services such as fuel ignition and electrical repairs, as well as brake checks and A/C recharges. Advanced auto technicians also train entry-level mechanics, assisting them with hands-on tasks such as tire maintenance and part installations. Most importantly, you’ll help support our brand’s commitment to delivering cars that are fixed right, priced right, right on time.

Landing an Advanced Auto Tech Job in Downers Grove, IL

Wondering if you qualify for a Downers Grove advanced technician position with Firestone Complete Auto Care? You must have a few years (5 years minimum) of mechanical experience under your belt and hold proof of completion of a Vocational-Technical program in the mechanical field. A valid auto driver’s license along with the ability to drive customer and company cars is required. You should also have good writing, math, reading, and customer service skills. An ideal candidate is also A.S.E. certified in at least five of A1-A8 (L1 counts toward the five, too). If you’re not, you’ll have up to two years from when you join the team to get adequately certified. If Illinois calls for extra certifications, you can expect to obtain those as well. Just as importantly, you must have the skill to train apprentice mechanics and educate non-mechanically-inclined guests about services and car lingo!

Perks of Becoming an Advanced Auto Tech in Downers Grove, IL

Finding a selection of auto technician jobs near you in Downers Grove, IL isn’t hard. While many IL mechanic jobs lack growth opportunities, Firestone Complete Auto Care fosters empowering employment. We’ll help you grow with paid training, cheer you on as you continue your A.S.E. education, and give you what you need to climb the Firestone Complete Auto Care job ladder. You’ll earn competitive pay while also being eligible for performance-based incentives! Part-time and full-time employees both have access to health benefits.

Does Firestone Complete Auto Care offer benefits that go above and beyond many other companies hiring in Downers Grove? Of course! Illinois Full and part-time teammates have instant access to important resources for staying healthy, including medical, dental, vision, and even voluntary pet insurance. (We're pet lovers, too!) Other nice benefits include an apprentice toolkit to help you become a Maintenance Technician if you want, paid medical maternity leave, optional technician tool insurance, and no-cost uniforms, including specially sized uniforms for women. Health aid coverage for kids, no-cost flu shots, and around-the-clock Telehealth access to Blue Cross Blue Shield medical professionals are also available right away. After some time with the company, you can also take advantage of sick pay, vacation time, short/long-term disability, and 401(k). Many of these benefits come at no cost to you!

Ready to upgrade your work life? Don’t miss your chance to join the team as an advanced auto tech in Downers Grove. Got more job questions? Call us at 877-734-9512 for more details on the application, interview, and onboarding process.