Auto Technician Shop Foreman

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Leadership Team: Shop Foreman at Auto Authority, Inc.

Auto Authority, Inc. in Crystal Lake, IL is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Shop Foreman to lead our team of automotive technicians!

Since 2004, Auto Authority has been dedicated to providing the highest quality automotive repairs and unparalleled customer service. We pride ourselves on tackling the most challenging diagnostic and repair jobs that other shops turn away. Our commitment to excellence extends to our team, offering a clean, well-equipped shop, “BIG ASS” Fans for shop comfort, continuous training, and an hourly pay structure that promotes teamwork and quality workmanship.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a Journeyman Technician with a proven track record in advanced diagnostics who is ready to step into a pivotal leadership role. Perhaps you're looking to transition from hands-on work due to physical considerations, or you're a former business owner eager to apply your expertise in a supportive environment. Your passion for automotive excellence and team development will be key.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform advanced diagnostic work.
• Conduct quality control checks on repairs.
• Perform small mechanical jobs and light-duty repairs as needed.
• Assign jobs to technicians, ensuring efficient workflow.
• Provide assistance and guidance to technicians.
• Act as the primary technical liaison between technicians and service advisors, ensuring consistent messaging and technical accuracy for our customers

We're looking for a leader who embodies:

• Extensive background as an automotive master technician, with an exceptional aptitude for complex diagnostics.
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and elevate the skills of a high-performing technical team.
• Superior problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Outstanding communication skills, effectively translating technical information for both technicians and service advisors to ensure seamless customer understanding.
• An unwavering commitment to delivering the highest quality workmanship and meticulous attention to detail.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Starting pay: $28 - $40 per hour , commensurate with experience.
• Consistent Monday through Friday schedule: 8 AM - 5 PM.
• Hourly pay or Salaried pay – promoting a focus on quality and team collaboration.
• Weekly pay via direct deposit every Friday.
• Retirement - We offer SIMPLE matching retirement programs
• One week paid time off for full-time employees - Additional time off is negotiable based on experience.
• Paid holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
• Annual Christmas bonus.
• Company-paid ongoing training to keep you at the forefront of automotive technology.
• Work in a modern, clean, comfortable, and safe facility with top-of-the-line tools and equipment.
• A supportive and professional work environment.

If you are an expert in diagnostics and a leader passionate about automotive excellence and ready to make a significant impact on a team that sets the standard for quality repair, we strongly encourage you to apply.

Ready to Lead Our Team?

Please submit your resume and a detailed cover letter highlighting your advanced diagnostic experience and leadership achievements to [email protected] . For initial inquiries, you may also call us at 815-356-0993