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Used Car Technician

Murgado Automotive Group
Highland, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/12/2026

 

Used Car Technician

Acura Highland Park | Highland Park, IL

Acura Highland Park, part of the Murgado Automotive Group, is hiring an experienced Used Car Technician to join our growing service department. This is a great opportunity for a dependable automotive technician who takes pride in accurate diagnostics, quality repairs, and working with a team that values professionalism, efficiency, and long-term career growth.

 

If you are looking for a stable dealership opportunity where your skills are valued and your career can continue to grow, we encourage you to apply today.

Summary:

In this role, you will inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain pre-owned vehicles to dealership and manufacturer standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and committed to completing high-quality work while helping deliver an excellent customer experience.

 

 

What We Offer:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Supplemental insurance options
  • Paid vacation time
  • Career advancement opportunities with a company that promotes from within

 

Responsibilities:

  • Inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair used vehicles efficiently and accurately
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and drivability concerns and complete repairs to dealership standards
  • Communicate with the parts department to secure needed parts and keep repair work moving efficiently
  • Save and tag warranty or customer-requested parts as required
  • Inspect assigned vehicles and recommend additional safety or service work when needed
  • Communicate promptly with the service advisor regarding additional work, changes in repair needs, or delays in completion time
  • Document all work performed and recommended on the repair order
  • Road test vehicles as needed to confirm concerns and verify completed repairs
  • Participate in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools, and events
  • Support team productivity and assist other technicians as needed
  • Keep customer vehicles clean and notify the service advisor immediately of any change in vehicle appearance or condition
  • Follow all federal, state, and local regulations, including hazardous waste disposal and OSHA Right-to-Know requirements
  • Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
  • Reports any safety issues immediately to management.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

 

Requirements:

  • 1–3 years of automotive technician experience preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of automotive diagnostics, maintenance, and repair
  • Ability to work efficiently while maintaining high-quality repair standards
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced service environment
  • Good communication skills with the ability to explain technical information clearly and professionally
  • Quality-focused approach with a “fix it right the first time” mindset
  • A high level of accuracy with excellent attention to detail
  • Positive, dependable, and team-oriented attitude
  • Honest with high levels of integrity
  • Self-motivated and customer focused
  • Thorough and able to work with defined processes and guidelines
  • Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction

Ready to join Acura Highland Park? Apply today to take the next step in your automotive career with the Murgado Automotive Group.

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$25 - $28 an hour
Flat hourly rate. 
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Murgado Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer. Murgado Automotive Group does not discriminate in employment on account of race/ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation/transgender status, age disability, martial/parental status, citizenship status, military status, political affiliation and/or beliefs, pregnancy, order of protection status or other non-merit status.


We are an employer who participates in the E-verify program with the Department of Homeland and Security.

Salary : $25 - $28

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