Mechanic jobs near Lake Forest, IL
Looking for mechanic work near Lake Forest? Pfeiffer Auto Clinic, 17.2 road miles away in Winthrop Harbor (about 32 minutes without traffic), is hiring auto repair technicians now.
Commute from Lake Forest
Here is the route most Lake Forest technicians would take to work, from the middle of town to 100 Sheridan Rd. Turn by turn: Take McKinley Road for about a mile, then Sheridan Road for 3 miles, then Sheridan Road (IL 137) for 13 miles.
The longest stretch of the drive, about 13 of the 17 miles, is on Sheridan Road (IL 137). The main roads on the way are McKinley Road, 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 Forest and the shop
Lake Forest is a lakefront city in southeast Lake County, home to Lake Forest College, with Sheridan Road, US 41, IL 60, and two Metra lines.
Lake Forest is in Lake County, about 16 miles south of the shop as the crow flies. The closest other places on our list are Lake Bluff (1.4 miles away), Highwood (4.4 miles away), and Green Oaks (4.6 miles away).
The work you would do
At this shop, a technician from Lake Forest would spend much of the week on work such as brake repair, exhaust repair, ball joints, and wheel alignment. Fleet vans and box trucks are part of the mix as well as everyday cars. Heavy trucks up to the 5500 series fit on the long-deck alignment rack. See auto repair for Lake Forest drivers for the services those customers use.
Vehicles registered in Lake County go through the Illinois emissions test, and an illuminated check engine light can mean a failed test. That makes emissions diagnosis a regular job here, from reading codes to fixing the cause before a retest.
Apply from Lake Forest
Tell us you are coming from Lake Forest when you apply, and mention the work you like best. Any experience level can apply, and pay and schedule are covered when we talk. Use the application form on the main careers page, call (847) 746-8291, or stop by 100 Sheridan Rd, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096.