Careers

Join Our Team at Jack Stoldt Auto Service: Careers in Auto Repair Excellence

At Jack Stoldt Auto Service, we’re more than a trusted auto repair shop in Springfield, IL—we’re a team passionate about delivering top-notch service. From brake replacements to advanced diagnostics, we offer opportunities for technicians to work with cutting-edge tools in the automotive industry. We value our employees as much as our customers, providing competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment. Whether you’re an experienced mechanic or starting your career, you’ll find growth opportunities and a team rooted in integrity and excellence.

Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Automotive Technician to join our team. We offer hourly pay, not flat rate along with paid holidays and paid vacations.  We also pay 100% of the employees Health Insurance.  The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and experience in vehicle maintenance and automotive service. As an Automotive Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles while ensuring the highest level of customer service. Your expertise will contribute to the overall satisfaction of our clients and the efficiency of our operations. 

Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough inspections and diagnostics on vehicles using advanced tools and equipment.
  • Execute repairs on various vehicle systems including engines, brakes, transmissions, and electrical systems.
  • Utilize schematics to troubleshoot complex automotive issues effectively.
  • Maintain accurate records of services performed and parts used for each vehicle.
  • Work collaboratively with team members to ensure timely completion of services while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies, including Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).
  • Use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently in accordance with industry standards.
  • Operate vehicle lifts. Inspect vehicles to determine overall condition
  • Record information about parts, materials or repair procedures.
  • Operate transportation equipment to demonstrate function or malfunction.
  • Replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.
  • Adjust vehicle components according to specifications.
  • Repair non-engine automotive or vehicle components.
  • Read work orders or descriptions of problems to determine repairs or modifications needed.
  • Inspect gas systems or components to identify leaks or other potential hazards.
  • Inspect mechanical components of vehicles to identify problems.
  • Service vehicles to maintain functionality.
  • Repair worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.
  • Service heating, ventilation or air-conditioning (HVAC) systems or components.
  • Test electrical circuits or components for proper functioning.
  • Rebuild parts or components.
  • Rewire electrical or electronic systems.
  • Troubleshoot equipment or systems operation problems.
  • Repair defective engines or engine components.
  • Install vehicle parts or accessories.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as an Automotive Technician in a dealership or independent shop setting is preferred.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to diagnose and repair automotive issues accurately.
  • Familiarity with auto estimating processes and parts procurement is a plus.
  • Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients.
  • Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment relevant to automotive repair.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
  • A valid driver’s license is required; additional certifications related to automotive service are advantageous.

Join our team as an Automotive Technician where your skills will be valued, and your contributions will make a difference!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 – $38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Health insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person