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Performance Shop Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

V3 Companies Ltd

Shop Mechanic

West Chicago, IL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

V3 Construction Group is seeking a Shop Mechanic in our West Chicago, IL office. V3 perform a wide ... Competitive salary, benefits, and performance-based bonuses * Health savings Account with V3 ...

V3 Companies

Shop Mechanic

West Chicago, IL · On-site

V3 Construction Group is seeking a Shop Mechanic in our West Chicago, IL office. V3 perform a wide ... Competitive salary, benefits, and performance-based bonuses * Health savings Account with V3 ...

Anonymous Employer

Leadman Machine Shop

Chicago, IL · On-site

$40.87 - $60.10/hr

... to optimize the performance and reliability of their pumping systems by evaluating and ... Plan shop activities effectively - Understand the requirements set by the customer for each ...

EJ Equipment Inc.

Shop Foreman

Manteno, IL

Maintaining detailed records, preparing reports, and conducting performance reviews. Skills and ... In-depth understanding of the equipment and processes used in the shop. * Leadership: Strong ...

EJ Equipment Inc.

Shop Foreman

Manteno, IL · On-site

Maintaining detailed records, preparing reports, and conducting performance reviews. Skills and ... In-depth understanding of the equipment and processes used in the shop. * Leadership: Strong ...

EJ Equipment Inc.

Shop Foreman

Manteno, IL · On-site

Maintaining detailed records, preparing reports, and conducting performance reviews. Skills and ... In-depth understanding of the equipment and processes used in the shop. * Leadership: Strong ...

Andritz

Working Shop Supervisor

Chesterton, IN · On-site

The Role Under the direction of Plant Manager, the Working Shop Supervisor is responsible for ... Ownership for Performance * Shared Commitment * Openness Job Specific Competencies * Must be able ...

Gecko Hospitality

Coffee Shop Manager

Naperville, IL

$55K - $65K/yr

Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing feedback. * Foster a positive, energetic, and ... shop, restaurant, or hospitality environment. * Experience leading teams in a fast-paced customer ...

Amentum Services, Inc.

Shop Foreman - VMF

Chicago, IL · On-site

Maintains records of shop activities, on both individual work orders and permanent technical ... Writes end-of-season performance evaluations on the heavy and light equipment technicians, and the ...

Kehoe Designs Inc

Driver/Shop Tech

Chicago, IL · On-site

Monitors vehicle performance and repairs; reports vehicle maintenance needs to management ... Shop Technician Responsibilities * Prep and de-prep audio, video, lighting, staging, and rigging ...

Andritz AG

Working Shop Supervisor

Chesterton, IN · On-site

$50 - $70/hr

Permanent Working Shop Supervisor Job family: Manufacturing Business area: Metals - Processing ... Ownership for Performance * Shared Commitment Job Specific Competencies * Must be able to follow ...

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Shop Foreman - VMF

Chicago, IL

Maintains records of shop activities, on both individual work orders and permanent technical ... Writes end-of-season performance evaluations on the heavy and light equipment technicians, and the ...

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How much do performance shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for performance shop in Chicago, IL is $17.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $19.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a performance shop?

A Performance Shop job typically involves working in an automotive shop specializing in enhancing vehicle performance. This can include tuning engines, installing aftermarket parts, upgrading suspension systems, and improving overall speed and handling. Employees may work with high-performance cars, race cars, or custom vehicles to optimize their performance. Skills in mechanical work, diagnostics, and fabrication are often required.

What are the typical daily responsibilities working at a performance shop?

Working at a Performance Shop commonly involves diagnosing and repairing performance vehicles, installing aftermarket parts, tuning engines, and performing routine maintenance with a focus on enhancing vehicle performance. You may also interact closely with customers to discuss desired modifications or troubleshoot issues, while collaborating with other technicians or sales staff to ensure top-quality work. Staying current with industry trends and utilizing advanced diagnostic equipment is often part of the daily workflow. This variety keeps the work dynamic and offers opportunities to continually expand your technical expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the performance shop position, and why are they important?

To thrive at a Performance Shop, you should have a solid understanding of automotive performance systems, diagnostic skills, and relevant experience with high-performance vehicles. Familiarity with specialized tools such as dynamometers, tuning software, and certifications like ASE or manufacturer-specific training is often required. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective customer communication set top candidates apart. These abilities ensure safe and precise modifications, satisfied clients, and ongoing business success in a fast-paced, technical environment.

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Infographic showing various Performance Shop job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,631 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

SB Shop Technician

Strickland Brothers 10 Minute Oil Change

Chicago, IL • On-site

$16.20 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 hours ago

Strickland Brothers 10 Minute Oil Change rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

350th of 374 rated vehicle maintenance

Job description

Strickland Brothers 10 Minute Oil Change
Join a thriving team where your growth is our priority!

At our company, your career path is not just a journey; it’s a fast track to success. We’re committed to advancing our employees' careers and recognizing talent at every level.

As a Shop Technician, you’ll be part of a fast-paced, team-driven environment where you learn real skills, work with your hands, and see the impact of your work every day. Many of our leaders started right here in entry-level roles and built successful careers through hands-on learning, teamwork, and performance. This is more than a job. It’s a chance to build a career.

If you’re ready to elevate your career and make a meaningful impact, we want you on our team!

Why Team Strickland:

We invest in our team members with competitive pay, powerful benefits, and real career growth opportunities


  • We offer weekly pay on an hourly basis!
  • Bonus opportunities based on your performance
  • Free employer-paid preventive care medical plan for full-time employees
  • Dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability coverage to support you and your family
  • Company-paid life insurance for added peace of mind
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you build your future
  • Paid time off in compliance with state requirements so you can recharge
  • Generous employee discounts because we take care of our team members!
  • Paid training so you can build skills and grow your career from day one
  • Clear advancement opportunities. Your growth is our priority!


As a Shop Technician, you will..

Deliver World-Class Customer Experiences

  • Deliver quality service to customers by executing the Strickland Brothers Experience in each role (Greeter, Hood, Pit).
  • Greet customers and safely guide vehicles into the service bay.
  • Communicate clearly with customers throughout the service and review completed work.
  • Provide recommendations on maintenance services and support service presentations.
  • Use company systems to process fleet services and support smooth daily shop operations.

 

Hands-On Service Work (Greeter, Hood, Pit)

  • Perform oil changes and other services while following company procedures.
  • Execute technician duties across Greeter, Hood, and Pit roles as trained.
  • Complete required safety checks and verify service accuracy with team members.
  • Follow proper callouts and communication to ensure safe and efficient service flow.

Safety & Teamwork

  • Follow all safety procedures and use proper tools and equipment
  • Help identify vehicle concerns and communicate them to the team
  • Work together with your team to maintain a safe, efficient shop
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Complete opening and closing duties.
  • Hold road signs and perform other tasks as needed.
  • Support team workflow by assisting in different roles based on business needs.
  • Complete all other duties as assigned.

Training & Development

  • Participate in hands-on training and complete required certifications.
  • Continuously develop skills across all service positions.
  • Demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow within the organization.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Valid driver’s license required. (NC & TX)
  • Reliable transportation required.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Basic computer skills or the ability to quickly learn company systems.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, bend, squat, and reach for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work in an automotive service environment.
  • Comfortable working in non-climate-controlled environments.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces when necessary.


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