Kia Journeyman Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Kia Journeyman Technician

Berman Auto Group is building the largest Kia dealership in Illinois , with our brand-new, state-of-the-art Chicago facility projected to be complete in 2027 .

What's Coming:

• Brand-new, state-of-the-art facility
• 30+ service bays
• Union-represented shop once we move to Chicago

Until then: You'll work from our newly remodeled dealership in Niles while helping us build the future of Berman Kia.

Compensation:

• $46–$50 per booked hour -  Above-industry pay! (based on ASE certifications and manufacturer training)

Benefits:

• Company-paid health insurance
• Company-paid ASE certifications
• Company-paid manufacturer training and travel
• Company-paid tool insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Competitive paid time off (PTO)
• Company-provided uniforms, including gloves
• Employee discounts on automotive parts and vehicle purchases
• Ability to work on personal or family vehicles after hours

What We're Looking For

• Journeyman Technician status or higher required
• ASE Certified
• Kia/Hyundai specific experience preferred, but not required
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills across all major vehicle systems
• Experience using manufacturer diagnostic equipment and software
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

This is more than just another technician position - it's an opportunity to be part of one of the most exciting dealership projects in Illinois.  Apply today! 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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.