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Senior Automotive Technician

Freeport Ford
Freeport, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/24/2026

is looking for a highly skilled Senior Automotive Technician (A-Tech) to join our high-volume service team. If you are a diagnostic specialist who values precision but is tired of sacrificing your weekends, we want to talk to you.We have the bays, the modern equipment, and the constant influx of customers to keep you as busy as your schedule allows—all on a comfortable Monday through Friday schedule.Compensation & Benefits

  • Top Pay Tier: Premium, highly competitive flat-rate pay scaled directly to your experience level ($35–$60 per hour baseline based on skill level).
  • Schedule Control: No Saturdays. Enjoy a true 5-day workweek with guaranteed weekends off.
  • Hours: Available to flag as many hours as you can handle.
  • Retirement: 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match.
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive full health insurance coverage plans.
  • Growth: Paid professional training and credential tracking to advance your career.

Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced vehicle diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, and complex mechanical repairs.
  • Execute thorough safety, drivability, and emissions inspections.
  • Efficiently repair engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, and braking systems.
  • Maintain clean and legible documentation on all digital and physical repair orders.
  • Work closely with Service Advisors to communicate vehicle health and recommended repair timelines.
  • Keep a safe, organized, and professional workshop environment.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Strong background in advanced automotive diagnosis and mechanical repair.
  • Must own a complete set of professional automotive tools.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • ASE Certifications or Ford Factory Training/Certifications are highly preferred but not strictly required.
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to fixing it right the first time.

Pay: $35.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Paid training
  • Relocation assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $60

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