Thornton Automotive
Automotive Service Technician
Manchester, Pennsylvania•Full-time
$50,000 - $70,000 annually
$50,000 - $70,000 annually
About the Job
B-Level Automotive Service Technician
Thornton Chevrolet – Manchester, PA
Full-Time | Competitive Hourly Pay Based on Experience
Good technicians are the foundation of a successful service department, and we believe they should be treated that way.
Thornton Chevrolet is looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Automotive Service Technician who takes pride in quality workmanship.
As a family-owned dealership, we believe in providing our technicians with the equipment, support, and opportunities they need to succeed while building a strong service team.
This position primarily involves thorough used-vehicle inspections, along with general automotive maintenance, mechanical repairs, and customer-pay service work.
Why Work at Thornton Chevrolet?
- Hourly Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience, with an emphasis on quality workmanship.
- Well-Equipped, Climate-Controlled Shop: Assigned technician bays, Hunter alignment equipment, Hunter tire machine, GM tire balancer, and GM factory diagnostic tools.
- Variety of Work: Vehicle inspections, maintenance, mechanical repairs, and customer-pay work.
- Supportive Leadership: Management with firsthand automotive technician experience.
- Training & Development: Opportunities to continue developing your automotive skills.
- Work-Life Balance: Monday–Friday schedule with only one Saturday per month.
- Family-Owned Dealership: A team environment where quality workmanship and dependable employees are valued.
What We're Looking For
- Previous automotive repair experience with the ability to perform inspections and common mechanical repairs independently.
- Thorough, organized, and dependable with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to identify mechanical, maintenance, and safety concerns during vehicle inspections.
- Experience with brakes, steering, suspension, and general automotive repairs.
- Basic diagnostic and electrical troubleshooting abilities.
- Ability to stay focused, follow established procedures, and complete assigned work accurately.
- GM experience and ASE certifications preferred but not required.
- Valid driver's license.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation based on experience.
- Healthcare benefits and paid time off available after 90 days.
- 401(k) retirement plan — eligibility requirements apply.
- Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–5:00 PM, with one Saturday per month, 7:00 AM–12:00 PM.
Apply today to join the Thornton Chevrolet service team.
Andy Barbor - Service Manager
717 801 4145
Andy@tchevy.com