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MASTER AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN A Shop Built by a Technician For Technicians

Baird's Auto Care
Normal, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/4/2026

MASTER AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN A Shop Built by a Technician—For Technicians

You're Good at What You Do, You deserve a shop that's just as good.

At Baird's Auto & Tire, we've built our operation around one simple idea:

Technicians should spend their day fixing cars—not chasing parts, waiting on approvals, hunting for information, or fighting broken processes.

Our owner is an ASE Master Technician who spent years turning wrenches before owning a shop. He understands exactly what technicians need to be productive, profitable, and enjoy coming to work every day, What We've Built

✔ Dedicated Parts Manager to keep technicians turning hours

✔ Experienced Service Advisors who sell complete jobs—not partial repairs

✔ Digital inspections that build customer trust and improve approval rates

✔ Modern diagnostic equipment and specialty tools

✔ ADAS alignment and calibration capabilities

✔ Road Force balancing equipment

✔ Organized workflow and dispatch system

✔ Clean, well-equipped 14-bay facility

✔ Plenty of work and consistent car count

✔ No weekend schedule

✔ Team environment focused on quality—not chaos

When you're on the clock, we want you doing what you do best...Fixing vehicles and making money.

We Invest in Equipment Because It Makes Your Job Easier, You'll work with modern equipment instead of making do with outdated tools.

We continually invest in:

  • Advanced diagnostic equipment
  • Factory-level scan tools
  • Alignment and ADAS equipment
  • Tire and wheel service equipment
  • Quality shop tools
  • Information systems that save time

If better equipment helps you diagnose faster, work more efficiently, and flag more hours—we'll make the investment.

Plenty of Hours, We don't hire technicians just to have them standing around.

Our systems are designed to keep work flowing, Our goals include:

  • Full bays
  • Strong car count
  • Complete inspections
  • High approval rates
  • Efficient parts support
  • Organized dispatch

The result? More flagged hours. More consistent paychecks. Less downtime.

The Kind of Shop We'd Want to Work In, We're building a culture where people actually enjoy coming to work.

  • We joke with each other.
  • We treat each other with respect.
  • We have high standards.
  • We have systems.
  • We invest in people.
  • We solve frustrations like parts delays instead of accepting them.
  • We believe work can be productive without being miserable.

Professional doesn't have to mean uptight, We work hard, We help each other, We go home proud of what we accomplished.

Compensation

$58,000–$160,000 annually

Performance-based compensation with opportunity for exceptional technicians to earn significantly more.

Benefits include:

  • Monday–Friday schedule
  • No weekends
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Ongoing training
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Stable, growing company

Looking for a Better Shop? If you're happy where you are, we genuinely respect that, But if you've ever wondered whether there's a shop that values technicians, invests in the right equipment, understands your frustrations, and is committed to building something better...

We'd love to buy you a cup of coffee and show you what we're building, No pressure, No recruiting games, No obligation. Just a confidential conversation between professionals.It might confirm you're already in the right place, Or it might be the best career move you've ever made.

Baird's Auto & Tire Built by a Technician. Built for Technicians.

stop by 804 Division St. Normal, IL 61761 309-452-9819

Apply today or contact us confidentially to schedule a cup of coffee.

Pay: $58,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $58,000 - $160,000

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