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Mechanic work is open at Roe Automotive Inc., a 41 minute drive (27.5 miles by road) from the center of Northbrook to Horizon Court in Zion.
Commute from Northbrook
The usual way to work from the center of Northbrook, about 27.5 miles and 41 minutes without traffic:
- From the center of Northbrook, head out on Keystone Avenue.
- Then take Waukegan Road (IL-43).
- Then take Edens Spur (I-94).
- Then take Buckley Road (IL-137).
- Then take Waukegan Road.
- Then take IL-43.
- Then take Skokie Highway (US-41).
- 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.
The shop is open Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM; Saturday and Sunday: Closed; time the drive from Northbrook to match.
Driving around Northbrook
With a population density this high, a delivery or service van working in Northbrook spends much of its day in stop and go traffic. That pattern wears brakes and transmissions faster and shortens the oil change interval, which is why we suggest the maker severe service schedule for vans that work these streets.
- Cook 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.
- When several vehicles need work, we can stagger drop offs so part of the fleet stays on the road.
Northbrook is in Cook County, Illinois, about 23 miles south of the shop in a straight line. The closest other towns on our list are Deerfield (3.1 miles), Northfield (3.1 miles) and Glencoe (3.5 miles).
Work at the shop
Customers from Northbrook most often ask for oil change and maintenance, check engine light and diagnostics, transmission service and brake repair, so a technician here sees a lot of that work. Businesses in Northbrook 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 Northbrook drivers.
Applying from Northbrook
Mention that you are applying from Northbrook 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.