Automotive Technicians for hire in Chicago, IL
Find automotive technicians who perform diagnostics, maintenance and repairs on vehicles, employing skills in problem-solving, mechanical systems and customer service to ensure optimal vehicle performance and safety. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Chicago, IL to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Mechanic Experience12%Service Technician Experience10%Communication Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED58%Associate's degree35%Vocational or technical training7%Years of experience
6-10 years60%More than 10 years40%Current company
CAR-X
Carvana
Art Hill Auto GroupTime at current job
2-5 years43%1-2 years29%Less than a year14%
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Last updated: Oct 1, 2026
Automotive Technician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $68,648 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $41,148 – $114,527 yearly
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Automotive Technology/Engineering Student
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Automotive Repair Shop ExperienceAutomotive Tire ChangeAutomotive TechnologyService WritingExperience Working in the Automotive Repair IndustryAutomotive Service+21 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceService Technician ExperienceHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAutomotive Technician
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Air Conditioning CertificationASE CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Mechanic ExperienceService Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsSuspensionOil ChangeAutomotive Technician
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DDriver's LicenseCDL aForklift CertificationSkills
Service Technician ExperienceMechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingAutomotive RepairDrivingAutomotive Technician
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Air Conditioning CertificationASE CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Mechanic ExperienceService Technician ExperienceSuspensionBrake RepairAutomotive DiagnosticsAutomotive RepairAutomotive Technician
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
ASE A1 Engine Repair CertificationASE A4 Suspension & Steering CertificationASE A6 Electrical/Electronic Systems CertificationASE A7 Heating & Air Conditioning CertificationASE A5 Brakes CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceService Technician ExperienceJanitorial ExperienceCustodial ExperienceCleaningSpanishAutomotive Technician
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseASE A5 Brakes CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceService Technician ExperienceDetailingMechanical EngineeringCar WashVehicle Exterior Washing
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What's the average time to fill an automotive technician role?
The average time to fill an automotive technician role is 127 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do automotive technicians tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an automotive technician include: mechanic experience, service technician experience and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for automotive technicians?
Common licenses or certifications for automotive technicians include: Driver's License, ASE Certification and EPA 609 Certification.
What are some job titles related to automotive technicians?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to automotive technicians include: apprentice technician and automotive technology/engineering student.
What level of education is common for an automotive technician?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an automotive technician in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an automotive technician?
Most automotive technicians have 12 years of professional experience.
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