Service Technician (Union 701) at Hawk Auto Group in Plainfield, IL

Hawk Mazda of Jolietis a dynamic and rapidly growing automotive group with multiple dealership locations across Illinois. As an Automotive Technician (Journeyman) you will quickly and efficiently perform routine maintenance and identify the cause of breakdowns and repair them using the most optimal solutions. As a Journeyman, you will be expected to be aware of the latest automotive technologies and be a persistent problem solver. Automotive Technicians in our service departments can expect a clean, safe, and state-of-the-art environment to work in. The jobs are challenging, and extensive training is available to those who are career focused.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform work specified on maintenance and repair orders with efficiency and by dealership and/or Mopar standards
• Diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems, including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, air conditioning, etc. to specification
• Provide labor and time estimates for additional automotive repairs
• Explain mechanical diagnoses and required repairs in a non-technical manner to service advisors and customers
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing technology.
• Inspect and test new vehicles and recording findings so that necessary repairs can be made.

Job Requirements:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience as an automotive technician is preferred
• Valid Journeyman Card is a plus
• Hold a minimum of 3 Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications is preferred
• Experience with import products is a plus
• Hold a valid driver’s license
• Team-oriented, flexible, and focused on maintaining a high level of customer service
• Working knowledge of shop equipment such as wheel and tire equipment, alignment system, diagnostic equipment, AC equipment, etc.

Job Type: Local 701 Union Full-time

**Expected hours:**40hrs/per week

Full Benefits In Accordance with 701 Union Contract:

Pay: $70,000+/per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Saturdays required