Mechanic jobs near Lake Bluff, IL
Mechanics who live in Lake Bluff can reach Pfeiffer Auto Clinic in about 31 minutes. The Winthrop Harbor shop, 16.4 miles away by road, is hiring auto repair technicians.
Commute from Lake Bluff
This is the usual road route from Lake Bluff to the shop, as calculated from OpenStreetMap data. Turn by turn: Take Center Avenue for about a mile, then Sheridan Road for 2 miles, then Sheridan Road (IL 137) for 13 miles.
Most of the drive is on Sheridan Road (IL 137). The main roads on the way are Sheridan Road, Sheridan Road (IL 137). Shop hours are Mon to Fri, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, so the morning drive is before 8:00 AM and the evening drive starts after 5:30 PM.
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Lake Bluff and the shop
Lake Bluff is a small lakefront village between North Chicago and Lake Forest, with Sheridan Road, the Skokie Highway (US 41), and a Metra Union Pacific North station.
Lake Bluff is in Lake County, about 15 miles south of the shop as the crow flies. The closest other places on our list are Lake Forest (1.4 miles away), North Chicago (3.4 miles away), and Green Oaks (4.2 miles away).
The work you would do
Drivers from the Lake Bluff area bring in a steady mix of brake repair, exhaust repair, ball joints, and wheel alignment, so expect plenty of that work. Besides cars and SUVs, the shop works on cargo vans, delivery vans, and box trucks for local fleets. Transmission diagnosis and remanufactured transmission installs are regular work here. See auto repair for Lake Bluff drivers for the services those customers use.
Illinois requires emissions testing for many vehicles in the Chicago region, including Lake County, so a check engine light matters at renewal time. That makes emissions diagnosis a regular job here, from reading codes to fixing the cause before a retest.
Apply from Lake Bluff
Applying from Lake Bluff? Say so on the form so we can talk about the drive when we call. We talk through pay and the schedule on the phone; experience level is open. Use the application form on the main careers page, call (847) 746-8291, or stop by 100 Sheridan Rd, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096.