Mechanic jobs near Vernon Hills, IL
Mechanics who live in Vernon Hills can reach Pfeiffer Auto Clinic in about 42 minutes. The Winthrop Harbor shop, 26.2 miles away by road, is hiring auto repair technicians.
Commute from Vernon Hills
The drive below starts at the center of Vernon Hills and ends at the shop door on Sheridan Road. Turn by turn: Take Deerpath Drive for about a mile, then Townline Road (IL 60) for about a mile, then Milwaukee Avenue (IL 21) for 10 miles, then Riverside Drive for about a mile, then Skokie Highway (US 41) for 6 miles, then IL 173 for 5 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 10 of the 26 miles, is on Milwaukee Avenue (IL 21). The main roads on the way are Townline Road (IL 60), Milwaukee Avenue (IL 21), Riverside Drive, Skokie Highway (US 41). 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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Vernon Hills and the shop
Vernon Hills is a south central Lake County village along Milwaukee Avenue (IL 21), IL 60, and IL 45, with Hawthorn Mall and a Metra North Central Service station. It is near the outer edge of our usual area.
Vernon Hills is in Lake County, about 19 miles south of the shop as the crow flies. The closest other places on our list are Indian Creek (1.0 miles away), Mettawa (2.0 miles away), and Mundelein (2.7 miles away).
The work you would do
Jobs that come in from Vernon Hills and the towns around it often include wheel alignment, tires, oil changes, and brakes. Commercial customers near Vernon Hills send Ram ProMaster, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, and Ford Transit vans, delivery vans, and box trucks, so fleet work is part of the job too. There is an RV and bus bay, so larger vehicles come inside too. See auto repair for Vernon Hills 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 Vernon Hills
When you apply, add a line about where in Vernon Hills you live and what kind of repair work you have done. 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.
