Automotive Certified CDJR / Stellantis Technician

Brown Motors is expanding our service operation and hiring a Certified Stellantis Technician to support a growing Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram business. We are actively seeking Master Certified technicians, but will also consider experienced Stellantis-certified technicians who consistently deliver high-quality work.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a brand-new, well-equipped facility with strong leadership, consistent workflow, and a clear focus on doing the job right. Technicians are respected, supported, and given the tools and structure needed to succeed long term.

Guaranteed pay is provided during the onboarding and ramp-up period, allowing new technicians to transition with confidence while learning processes and building efficiency. Work is dispatched fairly and consistently, with a focus on productivity, efficiency, and technician success.

The service operation provides a steady volume of work supported by continued growth. The schedule is Monday through Friday with some Saturdays as needed. No Sundays. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates looking to move to northern Michigan.

Compensation Overview

Compensation is based on certification level and experience and is paid on a flat rate structure, supplemented by performance bonuses and specialty work premiums.

Flat Rate Pay by Certification Level

Level I: $25.73

Level II: $28.38

Level III: $29.97

Master: $34.27

Senior Master: $36.35

Performance Bonuses

46–50 flat rate hours: $1.75 per hour

50.1–55 hours: $3.00 per hour

55.1–60 hours: $4.00 per hour

Over 60.1 hours: $6.00 per hour

Heavy Truck Premium

Additional $2.00 per flat rate hour for heavy-duty and commercial truck work

Training and Technician Support

All training is paid

Transportation, meals, and lodging covered for offsite training

$100 prescription safety glasses allowance every five years

$50 annual boot allowance

Salary Range: $25.73 - $45.20 per hour

Hourly Base Salary + Bonus Opportunities

• Stellantis certification preferred. Master Certification strongly valued
• Proven diagnostic and repair experience on Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to first-time quality repairs
• Ability to work effectively within a structured, process-driven shop environment
• Professional attitude with a high level of reliability and accountability
• Availability to work Monday through Friday with some Saturdays as needed

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles in accordance with Stellantis standards
• Perform light-duty, heavy-duty, diesel, and fleet repairs as required
• Complete warranty, customer pay, and internal repair orders accurately and efficiently
• Perform thorough inspections and clearly document findings and recommendations
• Use dealership-provided tools, equipment, and diagnostic systems to ensure safe, high-quality repairs
• Maintain required certifications through ongoing paid training
• Collaborate effectively with service advisors and leadership to support a strong customer experience

Brown Motors has proudly served Northern Michigan since 1898 and remains family owned under fourth generation leadership. Located in Petoskey, Michigan, we represent Ford, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram and serve customers throughout the region.

Our dealership continues to grow, with one of the largest service operations in Northern Michigan, including more than 40 service bays and a dedicated commercial and heavy-duty service facility. We support both retail customers and business fleets with sales, service, parts, and mobile support.

At Brown Motors, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We focus on building a strong team culture built around professionalism, accountability, and long-term career growth.

If you are looking for a stable company with deep community roots and a commitment to doing things the right way, Brown Motors offers an opportunity to build a meaningful career.