What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Mechanic position at Economy Plus Auto Sales?
OVERVIEW
We are looking for well rounded and experienced mechanic capable of working on all kinds of vehicles.
We typically repair vehicles ranging from the 2000s to 2025s, all makes and models.
We are willing to pay top dollar for a motivated person with experience in this field.
Feel free to contact the owner directly if you feel you are a good fit: 708-717-5481
This position would be located in East Dundee, IL 60118.
Company Description
Economy Plus Auto Sales is a retail automotive company headquartered in East Dundee, Illinois, serving customers in the surrounding communities. The company focuses on providing reliable vehicles and services to a broad customer base. Team members work in a hands-on environment where attention to detail and customer care are highly valued. Economy Plus Auto Sales offers opportunities to develop technical skills and grow within the automotive sector. The organization emphasizes a professional, safety-conscious workplace and values employees who take pride in quality workmanship.
Role Description
The Automotive Mechanic role is a full-time, on-site position located in Carpentersville, IL. This role is responsible for diagnosing vehicle issues, performing routine maintenance services such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks, and completing mechanical repairs in accordance with safety and quality standards. The Automotive Mechanic will use diagnostic tools and technical manuals, maintain accurate repair records, and communicate clearly with service managers about findings, timelines, and required parts. Day-to-day tasks include inspecting vehicles, identifying and resolving mechanical and electrical problems, ensuring all work areas and equipment are kept clean and safe, and supporting a positive experience for customers through reliable, efficient service.
Qualifications
- Strong automotive diagnostic and repair skills, including experience with engines, brakes, suspensions, and electrical systems.
- Ability to perform routine maintenance services, use hand and power tools safely, and follow manufacturer specifications and service procedures.
- Solid problem-solving, documentation, and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple repair orders.
- Clear, professional communication skills for working with service managers, teammates, and customers.
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an automotive technology program or relevant certifications (e.g., ASE) is preferred.
- Prior experience as an automotive mechanic or technician in a shop or dealership environment is highly beneficial.
- Commitment to workplace safety, reliability, and consistent attendance, with the ability to work full-time on-site in Carpentersville, IL.