Automotive Services Jobs
in Chicago, IL

Auto technicians diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles including engines, transmissions, brakes, electrical systems, and HVAC. Work is performed at dealerships, independent shops, and fleet service centers.

Pay levels and career progression

Technicians start at $16–$22/hr

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Technicians start at $16–$22/hr. With ASE certifications and experience, senior techs earn $28–$42/hr. Master-certified technicians at dealerships can earn $45–$65/hr or more on flat-rate pay structures.

Job demand and outlook

BLS projects steady demand for auto technicians through 2033…

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BLS projects steady demand for auto technicians through 2033 as vehicle complexity increases. Electric vehicle knowledge is becoming increasingly valuable and commands premium pay.

Frequently Asked Questions

About automotive services jobs in Chicago

Do I need ASE certifications to get hired as an auto technician?

Many shops prefer ASE-certified technicians but will hire entry-level techs without certification. ASE certifications significantly increase earning potential and career opportunities.

What is the average salary for automotive technicians?

Entry-level technicians earn $16–$22/hr. Senior techs typically earn $28–$42/hr, and master techs at dealerships can earn $45–$65/hr plus flat-rate bonuses.

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