Automotive Technician - Thom's Four Wheel Drive - Chicago, IL

Advanced-Skilled Automotive Technician - Thom's Four Wheel Drive

Join a shop where your skills and expertise are respected.

We're looking for an experienced automotive technician who takes pride in performing advanced inspections, accurate diagnostics, and high-quality repairs that keep customers safe on the road.

At GreatWater, we combine the personal culture of a neighborhood shop with the advanced tools, training, and support of the GreatWater network. Our team values honesty, craftsmanship, and doing the job right the first time.

If you enjoy diagnosing vehicle issues, solving complex mechanical problems, and working with a team that values integrity and professionalism, we'd love to meet you.

Training & growth opportunities:

At GreatWater, we believe in developing technicians and supporting career advancement.

• Obtaining ASE A1 Engine Repair
• Obtaining ASE A2 Automatic Transmission / Transaxles
• Obtaining ASE A3 Manual Drive Train and Axles
• Obtaining ASE A8 Engine Performance

We believe in investing in our technicians and providing clear paths for growth and advancement.

Why work with us:

At GreatWater, technicians are respected professionals and valued members of the team.

We believe in honest communication, quality workmanship, and doing right by our customers and our people. Our shops combine the close-knit culture of a neighborhood shop with the tools, training, and resources of a growing automotive network. Here, your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference.

What we offer:

• $47,840 $ 95,030+ annually depending on productivity
• Paid training and professional development
• ASE certification incentives
• Modern diagnostic tools and equipment
• Supportive team environment
• Career advancement opportunities
• Stable workflow and professional shop environment

Employee benefits highlights:

• Front Loaded PTO + 6 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave (1 week)
• Teammate discounts on services
• 401(k) match: 100% of first 3% + 50% of next 2%
• Health, dental & vision insurance
• HSA match up to $15 per paycheck
• Company paid life insurance & AD&D ($25,000)
• Employee assistance program (24/7, free)
• Voluntary benefits: STD, LTD, accident, critical illness, life
• Training & tuition reimbursement, including ASE test fee reimbursement
• LEARN to EARN program: Technician pay growth tied to ASE certifications

Apply today if you're an experienced technician who takes pride in solving complex problems and delivering high-quality repairs.

Apply today it takes less than 5 minutes.

Confidential interviews available for currently employed technicians.