Wrigley?s Garage
Location: Shabbona, IL
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-4:30 PM
Pay Rate: $35-$50/hour
Pay Type: Hybrid/flexible pay structure based on experience, skill level, and production
Earning Potential: Up to $100,000+ annually
Join a Shop That Respects Great Technicians
Wrigley?s Garage is seeking an experienced A-Level Automotive Technician in Shabbona, IL who knows how to diagnose the tough problems and handle heavy-line repairs. This is a hands-on opportunity in a small, established independent shop where quality work, communication, accountability, and teamwork matter.
If you?re tired of being treated like a number and want challenging work, strong earning potential, and your weekends back, this is worth a conversation.
Key Points
- $35-$50/hour hybrid/flexible pay structure
- Up to $100,000+ annual earning potential
- Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-4:30 PM
- No weekends
- 4-bay independent repair shop
- Approximately 75% domestic vehicle mix with very little European work
- Advanced diagnostics and heavy-line repair
- Paid training and professional development
- Tool and certification incentives
- 2 weeks PTO for full-time employees, prorated during year of hire
- 3% company-provided retirement match
- Company-paid employee dental and vision insurance after 90 days
How to Apply (Important)
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Step 1: Apply
Step 2: Complete a quick phone interview with our AI assistant ?Paige? (takes about 10 minutes)
After you apply, you?ll receive an automated text message with a phone number you can call at your convenience to complete the interview. Candidates who complete the Paige interview get priority.
About Wrigley?s / Dunn?s
Wrigley?s Garage is seeking an A-Level Automotive Technician to join its established operation in Shabbona, IL. The shops have served their communities for years, with Wrigley?s purchased in 2015 and Dunn?s in 2022.
This is a small-shop environment built around accountability, collaboration, excellence, integrity, and professionalism. You?ll work with a team that values accurate diagnostics, quality repairs, strong communication, and technicians who take pride in their craft.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform advanced automotive diagnostics and troubleshooting.
- Diagnose drivability, electrical, and performance concerns.
- Identify root causes and recommend appropriate repairs.
- Perform heavy-line automotive repair work.
- Use Autel and Snap-on scan tools along with service information systems.
- Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining quality standards.
- Collaborate with service advisors and fellow technicians to keep work moving.
- Stay current with evolving automotive technology through continued training.
Qualifications
- 6+ years of professional automotive technician experience.
- A-Level automotive repair and diagnostic capability.
- Strong advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
- Proven ability to perform heavy-line repair work.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
- Strong communication skills.
- Positive, professional approach and a passion for the automotive industry.
Preferred Qualifications
- ASE certifications are a plus.
- Electrical diagnostic experience is preferred.
Compensation & Benefits
- $35-$50/hour hybrid/flexible pay structure
- Compensation based on experience, skill level, and production
- Up to $100,000+ annual earning potential
- 2 weeks PTO for full-time employees, prorated in the year of hire
- Additional PTO days after 5 years
- 3% company-provided retirement match
- Company-paid employee dental insurance after the 90-day probationary period
- Company-paid employee vision insurance after the 90-day probationary period
- Spouse and children may be added to dental and vision coverage for an additional payroll-deducted premium
- Tuition reimbursement
- Tool incentive
- Vehicle maintenance program
- Paid training
- Bonus program
- Certification incentives
- Company outings and trips
Why Work Here
This is a shop for technicians who actually enjoy figuring out what?s wrong with a vehicle. You?ll get challenging diagnostic work, heavy-line repairs, and a primarily domestic vehicle mix without giving up your weekends.
The shop supports continued development through Garage Gurus, Today?s Class, Training Academy, and ATI coaching. Technicians also have access to Autel and Snap-on scan tools, Mitchell 1 shop management software, and BoltOn for Digital Vehicle Inspections.
If you?re an experienced A-Level Automotive Technician ready for challenging diagnostic work, a Monday-Friday schedule, and earning potential that rewards your abilities, apply today or connect with Promotive to learn more.
Additional Requirements
Some positions may require a valid driver?s license, motor vehicle record review, background screening, drug or alcohol screening, or other job-related pre-employment requirements based on the duties of the position, the client?s lawful requirements, and applicable law. Any screening will be conducted at the legally permitted stage and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. Qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, will be considered in accordance with applicable law.
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