Mechanic jobs near Lake Catherine, IL
Pfeiffer Auto Clinic is hiring mechanics (auto repair technicians). The shop is in Winthrop Harbor, about 18.6 miles and roughly 31 minutes by road from the center of Lake Catherine.
Commute from Lake Catherine
This is the usual road route from Lake Catherine to the shop, as calculated from OpenStreetMap data. Turn by turn: Take Linden Lane for about a mile, then IL Route 173 for 15 miles, then Lewis Avenue (CH W34) for 2 miles, then Russell Road (CH A1 / CTH 19) for 2 miles. At Sheridan Road, turn south; the shop is just past the corner.
The longest stretch of the drive, about 15 of the 19 miles, is on IL Route 173. The main roads on the way are IL Route 173, Lewis Avenue (CH W34), Russell Road (CH A1 / CTH 19). 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 Catherine and the shop
Lake Catherine is an unincorporated community around Lake Catherine at the northern end of the Chain O'Lakes, near Antioch and the Wisconsin state line.
Lake Catherine is in Lake County, about 16 miles west of the shop as the crow flies. The closest other places on our list are Channel Lake (1.0 miles away), Antioch (1.8 miles away), and Wilmot (3.3 miles away).
The work you would do
Jobs that come in from Lake Catherine and the towns around it often include cooling system and radiator repair, wheel bearings, water pump replacement, and brakes. Besides cars and SUVs, the shop works on cargo vans, delivery vans, and box trucks for local fleets. Heavy trucks up to the 5500 series fit on the long-deck alignment rack. See auto repair for Lake Catherine 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 Catherine
Applying from Lake Catherine? 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.