Used Car Technician

Company: Berman Subaru of Chicago
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Description Berman Subaru of Chicago is seeking an experienced Used Car Technician to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition pre-owned vehicles across a wide range of makes and models. This role focuses on ensuring vehicles meet safety, quality, and performance standards prior to sale. ASE certifications are not required, but strong hands-on experience with multiple brands is essential. Location: Berman Subaru of Chicago, IL (60641) Schedule: Full Time Pay: $31.00 per booked hour production bonuses Benefits: Long-term career growth Union Shop with job security and representation Company PAID Health Insurance & Pension Company PAID Tool Insurance Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) Company Provided Uniforms, including gloves for a professional and safe work experience Automotive Parts & Vehicle Purchasing Discounts Ability to work on your own or your family's vehicle after hours. The Used Car Technician will be responsible for the following: Perform thorough multi-point inspections of used vehicles, assessing mechanical, electrical, and safety systems to ensure they meet dealership and manufacturer standards Identify any worn or damaged parts, fluid leaks, or other issues that need repair or replacement Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and engine-related issues using diagnostic tools and equipment Repair or replace faulty components, such as brakes, suspension, engines, transmissions, and other systems, ensuring vehicles are restored to safe and operable condition Conduct routine maintenance services, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake pad replacements, and fluid level checks Ensure all vehicles have had essential maintenance completed before being offered for sale Test drive vehicles after repairs or maintenance to verify the quality of work and ensure the vehicle performs properly Ensure all repairs are done according to dealership and manufacturer standards and maintain high levels of quality control Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including detailed repair orders, parts used, and any additional services recommended Participate in ongoing training and certification programs to stay current with evolving automotive technologies, diagnostics, and repair techniques Qualifications Proven experience as an automotive technician, preferably in a used car or multi-brand environment Strong working knowledge of a wide variety of vehicle makes and models (domestic and import) Ability to diagnose and repair vehicles without reliance on brand-specific specialization Proficiency with diagnostic tools and shop equipment Solid mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently Valid Drivers License with a clean driving record (3 year min) Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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