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Live in Lake Barrington? Roe Automotive Inc. is hiring auto repair technicians at its Zion shop, 28.7 road miles and roughly 50 minutes from the center of Lake Barrington.
Commute from Lake Barrington
Your drive to Horizon Court from the center of Lake Barrington, about 28.7 miles and 50 minutes without traffic:
- From the center of Lake Barrington, head out on Kelsey Road.
- Then take IL-59.
- Then take Barrington Road.
- Then take IL-176.
- Then take Ivanhoe Road (IL-83).
- Then take Peterson Road (A33).
- Then take Midlothian Road.
- Then take Casey Road.
- Then take Milwaukee Avenue (IL-21).
- Then take Riverside Drive.
- Then take Grand Avenue (IL-132).
- Then take Green Bay Road.
- Then take Kenosha Road.
- Turn onto 21st Street, then onto Horizon Court. The shop is at 2016 Horizon Ct.
Shop hours are Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM; Saturday and Sunday: Closed, so plan the drive around those times.
Driving around Lake Barrington
Lake Barrington is spread out by the Census numbers, with few people per square mile, so most trips are longer drives at road speed. Longer runs put miles on tires, suspension and the transmission quickly, so alignment, steering parts and fluid condition are worth checking on a regular schedule.
- Lake County is in the Illinois emissions testing area. If a vehicle fails, we diagnose and repair the cause so it is ready for retest through the Illinois Air Team.
- Call ahead with the year, make and model of each vehicle and what the driver noticed, so the right parts and bay time are ready.
Lake Barrington is in Lake County, Illinois, about 23 miles southwest of the shop in a straight line. The closest other towns on our list are North Barrington (1.4 miles), Tower Lakes (1.5 miles) and Port Barrington (2.7 miles).
Work at the shop
Expect a steady share of brake repair, steering and suspension, wheel alignment and transmission service, the services Lake Barrington drivers ask about most. Businesses in Lake Barrington also send ProMaster, Sprinter and Transit vans and box trucks, so fleet maintenance is regular work. Roe Automotive has repaired cars, light trucks and work vans in Zion since 1990. For the full picture, see auto repair for Lake Barrington drivers.
Applying from Lake Barrington
Mention that you are applying from Lake Barrington so we can talk about the commute. Any experience level is welcome; we go over pay and the schedule by phone. Use the application form, call (847) 746-7649, or stop by 2016 Horizon Ct, Zion, IL 60099.