Automotive Service Advisor Jobs in Illinois

An Automotive Service Advisor is a key figure in the automotive industry, often serving as the intermediary between the customer and the service team. Their primary role is to meet with customers and discuss their vehicle's issues, translating technical jargon into layman's terms. They provide cost estimates, manage scheduling for repairs, and coordinate with technicians to ensure that vehicle repairs and maintenance are carried out efficiently and effectively. An Automotive Service Advisor plays a critical role in customer satisfaction by ensuring that customers understand the work being done and are kept informed throughout the process.

To be effective in this role, strong communication and customer service skills are crucial. In addition, knowledge of automotive systems and the ability to explain complex technical details in an understandable manner are important. They should also have good organizational skills and a comfortable familiarity with computer systems. Although there are no specific certifications required to become an Automotive Service Advisor, a certification from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) can be beneficial. Prior job roles that provide valuable experience for becoming an Automotive Service Advisor include roles such as automotive technician, parts advisor, or service receptionist in an auto repair facility.

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Customer Service Advisor

  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 day ago

Position Title: Automotive Service Advisor Employment Type: Full-Time Job Summary: We are seeking a customer-focused and organized Automotive Service Advisor to join our team....

Field Service Advisor IV

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to...

Truck Service Advisor

  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 2 days ago

JOB OVERVIEW The role of the Service Advisor II is to manage maintenance repairs of cars and medium/heavy duty trucks on behalf of Wheels and within our clients' parameters. This...

Automotive Service Writer

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

Welcome customers when they come in to leave their car for repairs. Take all the information necessary to diagnose and estimate repairs needed for the vehicle. Make and receive calls about...

Service Advisor

  • Northbrook, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL
  • 5 days ago

Tesla is seeking a Service Advisor dedicated to advancing one of the most innovative vehicle brands globally. This role demands a substantial degree of engagement with both customers and internal...

Customer Service Advisor

  • Melrose Park, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL
  • 7 days ago

Our drive-thru oil change experience lets you stay in your vehicle. Plus, weve stepped up extra safety measures in line with CDC guidance....

Service Advisor - Truck Care

  • Channahon, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Channahon, IL
  • 7 days ago

Speedco and Loves Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network. Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader....

Automotive Service Advisor

  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • 8 days ago

Arlington Heights Ford is a proud part of the Tasca Automotive Group, one of the most respected dealer groups in the country. We have earned 34 Ford President's Awards for Customer Service and...

Customer Service Advisor

  • Chicago, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 10 days ago

Our drive-thru oil change experience lets you stay in your vehicle. Plus, we've stepped up extra safety measures in line with CDC guidance....

Service Advisor Truck

  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 11 days ago

JOB OVERVIEW The role of the Service Advisor II is to manage maintenance repairs of cars and medium/heavy duty trucks on behalf of Wheels and within our clients parameters. This...

Automotive Customer Service Advisor

  • Palatine, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Palatine, IL
  • 11 days ago

Conduct and participate in routine express automotive services, including tire mounting, balancing, rotations, and repair; oil changes, fluid top-offs, lubrications, filter and bulb replacement; battery...

Service Advisor

  • Villa Park, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Villa Park, IL
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities: As a Service Advisor at MobilityWorks, you will have the opportunity to accomplish the following: Build and maintain the service scheduler daily, handling customer pay and...

Automotive Service Advisor

  • Belvidere, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Belvidere, IL
  • 13 days ago

Perform oil changes using LOF procedures when required. Demonstrate awareness and compliance with Loss Prevention and safety policies and procedures....

Service consultant (0417)

  • Cicero, IL
  • 18 days ago
  • Cicero, IL
  • 18 days ago

Service consultant (0417) Service Consultant Audi of Cicero is looking for friendly, customer focused Audi Service Consultant. The Audi Service Consultant is the first customer contact point and...

Automotive Service Advisor

  • Lansing, IL
  • 18 days ago
  • Lansing, IL
  • 18 days ago

Service Advisor Experience is a plus but not required Willingness to undergo a background check and drug screen in accordance with local law/regulations. 18+ years of age or older to comply with the...

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Salary for Automotive Service Advisor Jobs in Illinois

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Highest Education Level

Automotive Service Advisors in Illinois offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.9%
Associate's Degree
17.1%
Master's Degree
5.3%
Some College
4.0%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Automotive Service Advisors in Illinois
1-2 years
42.9%
Less than 1 year
38.0%
None
6.9%
2-4 years
6.8%
4-6 years
4.1%
6-8 years
1.1%
8-10 years
0.2%


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