Automotive Dealership Technician (All Levels) - Bloomington Normal Auto Mall

Leader Automotive Group is a wholly-owned subsidiary of AutoCanada, a publicly-traded company. Leader Automotive is AutoCanada’s first footprint into the U.S. market, and we currently have ten dealerships consisting of 21 different franchises and approximately 800 employees. We have a strong presence in the Chicagoland area, with eight dealerships and two more located in central Illinois. We are searching for talented individuals to begin a new and exciting legacy in the U.S. market.

We sell and service some of the best franchises: Mercedes Benz, Audi, Volvo, V.W., Subaru, and Lincoln. We are willing to pay top dollar to job certified and trained technicians. Sign-on bonuses and relocation packages offer to qualified candidates.

Benefits

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• BCBS Health & Wellness Discounts/Programs
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off / Vacation
• Growth / Advancement Opportunities
• Employee Vehicle Purchase Policy
• Above Average Industry Pay
• Publicly traded organization/stability 
• Employee referral bonuses

Technician Benefits

• Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment
• Highly productive shop with high volume 
• Work alongside seasoned technicians & parts associates
• Uniforms provided
• Report to experienced service & parts managers
• Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
• ASE certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career
• Paid continued education for manufacturer required certifications and web-based training
• Clean and professional work environment
• Apprenticeship program
• Discounts on tools needed
• Competitive wages 
• Substantial assistance/subsidy on health care & pension plans (where applicable)

Responsibilities

• Receive repair orders from the dispatcher/Advisor and take them to the stall area.
• Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, following dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnose the cause of any malfunction and perform repairs.
• Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Save and tag parts if the job is under warranty or requested by the customer.
• Examine the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required.
• Notify service advisor immediately if other work outlined is not needed or required.
• Notify the service advisor immediately if you cannot complete repairs within the time promised.
• Document work performed.
• Road-test vehicles when required or refer to the test technician.
• Supervise work of any apprentice technicians as assigned.
• Attend factory-sponsored training classes.
• Keep abreast of factory technical bulletins.
• Ensure that customers’ cars are kept clean.
• Keep shop area neat, clean, and account for all dealership owned tools at all times.
• Understand and follow federal, state, and local regulations, such as those governing the disposal of hazardous wastes.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures and immediately report any accidents to a manager or supervisor.

Qualifications

• High CSI is a must.
• ASE certifications or Experience preferred.
• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Manual dexterity.
• Good Judgment.
• All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.
• All applicants must safely perform duties and responsibilities.
• All applicants must demonstrate the ability to pass pre-employment testing to include criminal background and MVR checks.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.