Used Car Technician
murgadoautomotive
Highland Park, IL · Highland Park · United States
Posted Sep 11, 2026
$25–$28 per hour
- Full-time
- Acura of Highland Park
Job description
**Used Car Technician** Acura Highland Park | Highland Park, IL **Acura Highland Park**, part of the Murgado Automotive Group, is hiring an experienced **Used Car Technician** to join our growing service department. This is a great opportunity for a dependable automotive technician who takes pride in accurate diagnostics, quality repairs, and working with a team that values professionalism, efficiency, and long-term career growth. If you are looking for a stable dealership opportunity where your skills are valued and your career can continue to grow, we encourage you to apply today. **Summary:** In this role, you will inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain pre-owned vehicles to dealership and manufacturer standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and committed to completing high-quality work while helping deliver an excellent customer experience. **What We Offer:** - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 401(k) savings plan - Supplemental insurance options - Paid vacation time - Career advancement opportunities with a company that promotes from within **Responsibilities:** - Inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair used vehicles efficiently and accurately - Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and drivability concerns and complete repairs to dealership standards - Communicate with the parts department to secure needed parts and keep repair work moving efficiently - Save and tag warranty or customer-requested parts as required - Inspect assigned vehicles and recommend additional safety or service work when needed - Communicate promptly with the service advisor regarding additional work, changes in repair needs, or delays in completion time - Document all work performed and recommended on the repair order - Road test vehicles as needed to confirm concerns and verify completed repairs - Participate in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools, and events - Support team productivity and assist other technicians as needed - Keep customer vehicles clean and notify the service advisor immediately of any change in vehicle appearance or condition - Follow all federal, state, and local regulations, including hazardous waste disposal and OSHA Right-to-Know requirements - Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner. - Reports any safety issues immediately to management. - Perform other duties as assigned **Requirements:** - 1–3 years of automotive technician experience preferred - Strong working knowledge of automotive diagnostics, maintenance, and repair - Ability to work efficiently while maintaining high-quality repair standards - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced service environment - Good communication skills with the ability to explain technical information clearly and professionally - Quality-focused approach with a “fix it right the first time” mindset - A high level of accuracy with excellent attention to detail - Positive, dependable, and team-oriented attitude - Honest with high levels of integrity - Self-motivated and customer focused - Thorough and able to work with defined processes and guidelines - Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction **Ready to join Acura Highland Park?** Apply today to take the next step in your automotive career with the Murgado Automotive Group.