Master Automotive Technician
Company: Merlin Complete Auto Care - 4672
Location: Carol Stream
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching
Health insurance As a Merlin Complete Auto Care employee you can:
Follow a career path that provides you with equity assistance to
purchase your own Merlin Shop. Kickstart your career as an
entry-level technician with the tools you need. Earn money toward
the purchase of a new home. Receive ongoing training, both hands-on
and online, to advance your skill set. Be part of a brand that
specializes in vehicle longevity in a locally-owned center. Company
Overview Employees are the magic key to Merlins success. Whether
youre an industry veteran or just starting your career, Merlin
Complete Auto Care offers competitive wages and benefits with a
variety of employment positions and unique programs. Participation
in the Merlin Motivation and Achievement Programs (M.A.P.S.) can
help you achieve your goals whether they are to start your
automotive career to owning your own Merlin Shop. Job Summary A
senior-level position for a high-energy person who has 5 years of
experience working in an automotive repair environment and is
A.S.E. Certified in Brakes, Steering, and Suspension.
Responsibilities Works as a lead technician in a team environment
to ensure smooth shop operation inspecting, diagnosing, and
repairing vehicles. Is able to train and coach technicians and
use/operate specialized brake, alignment, and exhaust equipment.
The duties and responsibilities of this position also include
equipment maintenance, inventory management, and housekeeping.
Education & Certification High School Diploma or GED required. ASE
Master Technician Certification mandatory, with specializations in
areas such as Engine Repair, Automatic Transmissions, Manual Drive
Train and Axles, Suspension and Steering, Brakes,
Electrical/Electronic Systems, Heating and Air Conditioning, and
Engine Performance. Vocational Training or Associate Degree in
Automotive Technology preferred. Experience 5 years of hands-on
experience preferred as an automotive technician with a strong
background in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicle
systems. Proven experience with both domestic and foreign vehicles
. Experience in leadership or supervisory roles within an
automotive service environment is highly desirable. Skills &
Knowledge Advanced diagnostic skills with proficiency in using
diagnostic tools and equipment. Comprehensive knowledge of
automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, drivetrains,
and electrical systems. Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability
to perform complex repairs and maintenance. Proficiency in reading
and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
Familiarity with automotive software and computerized diagnostic
systems. Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures in an
automotive repair environment. Physical & Technical Requirements
Physical stamina to perform tasks requiring bending, standing, and
lifting heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) for extended periods.
Ability to work in various environmental conditions , including
heat, cold, and exposure to automotive chemicals. Manual dexterity
and fine motor skills to work on intricate components. Valid
drivers license Personal Attributes Strong problem-solving skills
with attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with
customers and team members. Customer-oriented mindset with a focus
on delivering high-quality service. Ability to work independently
and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Continuous
learning mindset to stay updated on the latest automotive
technologies and repair techniques. Preferred Qualifications EPA
609 Certification for handling refrigerants is a plus. Hybrid and
electric vehicle certifications are highly desirable.
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