Automotive Technician

Join Bill Jacobs Volkswagen

Are you a skilled VW technician looking for consistent hours, strong leadership, and top-tier pay in a modern, high-volume shop? Bill Jacobs Volkswagen in Naperville is growing and we want driven technicians like you to grow with us.

We're looking for technicians who take pride in diagnostics, precision work, and continuous learning—whether you're certified or looking to become one. If you're ready to be appreciated and challenged in a well-supported shop, let's talk.

What You'll Do:

• Perform inspections, diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance to manufacturer and dealership standards.
• Work on everything from basic services to electrical, engine, transmission, brake, HVAC, and alignment systems.
• Collaborate with a team of seasoned techs and advisors who respect your time and your craft.

What Sets Us Apart:

• At Bill Jacobs VW, we love what we do.
• We make meaningful contributions each and every day.
• Our team works alongside dedicated and talented colleagues.
• We build fulfilling careers and help strengthen our communities.
• We value the person, not just the employee.
• We support both personal and professional growth throughout your career.
• Learn more about our shop on WrenchWay: Bill Jacobs VW on WrenchWay

Why Technicians Choose Bill Jacobs VW:

• Top Shop on WrenchWay: Transparent processes, modern tools, and an experienced advisor team that keeps you productive.
• Flat Rate + Booked Time Incentive: We keep your stall full—our high CP volume and strong dispatch process set you up for success.
• Advanced Career Pathing: Grow from Technician to Master Tech, Shop Foreman, or even Service Advisor with paid factory training.

What You Can Expect from Our Process

We understand that your time is valuable—and we're committed to making the hiring process efficient, respectful, and technician-friendly:

• Quick Response: We aim to contact all qualified applicants within 24 hours of applying.
• Flexible Interview Options: Choose from in-person, Zoom, or even lunch interviews—whatever works best for your schedule.
• Streamlined Process: We use a technician-focused screening process that emphasizes skill, attitude, and cultural fit—no long forms or unnecessary steps.
• Clear Communication: You'll know exactly where you stand throughout the process.
• Fast Offers for the Right Fit: High-quality candidates can move from application to offer quickly.

Benefits Designed with You in Mind:

• 100% FREE health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
• 401(k) with company contribution every pay period
• Retention bonuses and aggressive flag time incentives
• Employee pricing on vehicles, service, and parts
• State-of-the-art equipment and paid certification training
• Lifestyle perks and wellness programs
• Paid time off and relocation support for qualified out-of-area hires
• Free On-Site Health Coaching: Take advantage of personalized wellness support from a certified health coach, including guidance on nutrition, fitness, lifestyle habits, and stress management.
• On-Site Physician Assistant: Convenient access to on-site care for minor health concerns, preventative services, and routine wellness support during the workday.

Your Growth Starts Here:

After success in this role, explore growth into:

• Master Certified Technician
• Service Advisor
• Shop Foreman

Who We're Looking For:

• 1+ years of automotive technician experience (dealer)
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• VW or German-brand experience a plus
• Positive attitude, problem-solving mindset, and eagerness to learn

About Bill Jacobs Volkswagen:

At Bill Jacobs, the cars bring you in—but the experience brings you back. We're proud to be a leader in the Midwest with locations representing BMW, MINI, VW, and Land Rover, along with our electric vehicle division, Current Automotive.

Our Core Values:

• Respect: We take accountability for our words, actions, and results.
• Integrity: We value honesty, transparency, and doing the right thing.
• Social Responsibility: We care about our community and the greater good.
• Excellence: We challenge expectations and continuously improve.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Requirements

Must-haves:

VW Master Certified Technician

Valid driver's license and ability to meet insurability standards.

Nice-to-haves:

Good communication, computer and customer service skills.

Reliable with a good work ethic and problem-solving skills.