Semi-Skilled and Entry Level Technician

At Ron Tirapelli Ford in Joliet, we believe that great technicians are made, not just born. We are currently looking for motivated individuals to join our service team as semi-skilled or entry-level technicians. If you have a passion for cars and a desire to build a long-term career in the automotive industry, you have found the right place. Our shop is a busy, hardworking environment where learning is part of every single day. You will be surrounded by experienced professionals who take pride in their craft and are ready to support your growth. Whether you are fresh out of school or have a bit of experience under your belt, we provide the mentorship and resources you need to level up your skills. We value your work ethic and your curiosity more than anything else. Come grow with a local institution that treats its team like family and takes pride in delivering excellent service to our neighbors in the Joliet community.

Salary Range: $15.00 - $18.00 per year

Annual Base Salary + Commission

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Hands on Training

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Growth Opportunities

Retirement Plan

Ford Certification Training

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance tasks including oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements.

Conduct multi-point vehicle inspections to identify potential service needs.

Maintain accurate documentation for every vehicle serviced.

Keep the workspace organized and uphold safety standards throughout the shop.

Assist senior technicians with complex repairs to gain hands-on experience and build your mechanical knowledge.

Communicate clearly with service advisors regarding repair progress and findings.

Basic mechanical aptitude and experience working on vehicles.

Reliable set of hand tools to perform entry-level maintenance tasks.

Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Commitment to shop safety protocols and cleanliness.

Willingness to attend manufacturer training programs.

Previous experience in a dealership or independent repair shop is a plus.