Experienced professional General Automotive Technician (3+ Years Required)
Baird's Auto & Tire | Normal, IL
Performance-Based Compensation High Production Shop Growth Opportunities
Join a Shop That Values Skilled Technicians Baird's Auto & Tire is a busy, growing independent repair facility with plans for continued expansion. We are looking for experienced automotive technicians who take pride in their work, maintain high productivity, and want to be part of a professional, process-driven team.
This is an excellent opportunity for technicians who can work independently, perform quality repairs, and consistently produce results in a fast-paced environment.
What You'll Do
Perform routine maintenance services including:
Oil and filter changes
Tire mounting, balancing, and rotations
Conduct vehicle safety and maintenance inspections
Assist senior technicians with general service and basic repairs
Accurately complete digital vehicle inspections with photos and documentation
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Follow all safety procedures and quality standards
Maintain quality workmanship while meeting productivity goals
Communicate effectively with service advisors and fellow technicians
Follow established shop procedures and quality control standards
Contribute to a positive, professional team environment
Minimum Qualifications
3+ years professional automotive repair experience required
Valid driver's license
Own professional hand tools
Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities
Experience performing a wide variety of mechanical repairs
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction
Preferred Qualifications
* ASE Certifications
* Advanced diagnostic experience
* Electrical diagnostics experience
* Engine performance and drivability expertise
* Experience using digital inspection software
* Ability to produce 45+ billed hours per week consistently
What We Offer
* Competitive performance-based compensation
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Employee discounts
* Modern equipment and shop technology
* Steady workflow and consistent car count
* Professional work environment
* Advancement opportunities for top performers
We Are Looking For Technicians Who:
* Take ownership of their work
* Show up on time and ready to perform
* Value quality and efficiency
* Maintain a positive attitude
* Want long-term career growth
* Understand the importance of inspections and proper documentation
Qualified technicians only. Compensation is based on experience, productivity, certifications, and overall skill level.
Application Questions
Please answer the following when applying:
1. How many years of professional automotive repair experience do you have?
2. What types of diagnostics and repairs do you perform regularly?
3. What is your average billed hours per week?
4. Do you currently perform digital vehicle inspections?
5. What are you looking for in your next shop?
Apply Today, Call: 309-452-9819
Apply in Person: Baird's Auto & Tire
804 W Division St., Normal, IL 61761
Pay: $40,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
