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Automotive Express Care Technician
Launch Your Automotive Career with the Preferred Automotive Family
Grand Haven, Michigan
This Isn't Just an Oil Change Job. It's the First Step Toward Becoming a Professional Automotive Technician.
Have you always wanted to become an automotive technician but haven't found a dealership willing to invest in your future?
Are you tired of working somewhere that has no career path, no training, and no opportunity to move beyond oil changes?
At Preferred Automotive, we don't hire Express Care Technicians just to keep them changing oil—we hire future technicians.
Our goal is to develop talented individuals into highly skilled automotive professionals through hands-on experience, factory training, and mentorship from experienced Master Technicians.
If you're motivated, dependable, and eager to learn, we'll provide the opportunity.
Why Join the Preferred Automotive Family?
✔ Career path with real advancement opportunities
✔ Mentorship from experienced Master Technicians
✔ Opportunities to advance into apprentice and full-service technician roles
✔ Factory-sponsored training and certification opportunities
✔ No experience necessary—we'll teach you
✔ Consistent, year-round work
✔ Flexible scheduling
✔ No Saturday hours
✔ Modern equipment and clean work environments
✔ Positive team culture focused on growth
✔ Competitive hourly pay with advancement opportunities
✔ Paid vacation and holidays
✔ Health, dental, and vision insurance
✔ 401(k) with company participation
✔ Employee discounts
What You'll Learn
As an Express Care Technician, you'll gain hands-on experience performing:
Oil and filter changes
Tire rotations and tire repairs
Multi-point vehicle inspections
Battery testing and replacement
Brake inspections
Fluid maintenance services
Basic maintenance repairs
Digital vehicle inspections
Shop safety and professional repair procedures
As your skills grow, you'll have opportunities to learn diagnostics, brake repair, steering and suspension, engine repair, electrical systems, and other advanced automotive repairs.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for individuals who:
Have a strong work ethic
Enjoy working with their hands
Want to build a long-term career in the automotive industry
Are dependable and willing to learn
Take pride in quality work
Have a valid driver's license
Automotive experience is helpful but not required.
Whether you've worked at another dealership, an independent repair shop, a tire store, a quick lube facility, or you're just beginning your automotive career, we'd love to meet you.
Your Career Doesn't Stop Here
Many of our best technicians started in Express Care.
As you develop your skills and demonstrate your commitment, you'll have opportunities to advance into apprentice and technician positions, complete factory training, earn additional certifications, and significantly increase your earning potential.
We're looking for people who want to build a career—not just collect a paycheck.
About Preferred Automotive
The Preferred Automotive Family proudly serves the Grand Haven community with multiple automotive brands and a commitment to exceptional customer service.
We're a company that believes in promoting from within, investing in our employees, and creating long-term careers. When our people grow, our business grows.
If you're looking for a place where hard work is recognized, training is encouraged, and career advancement is expected, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career in the automotive industry. All inquiries will be kept confidential.
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