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Live in Winnetka? Roe Automotive Inc. is hiring auto repair technicians at its Zion shop, 29.2 road miles and roughly 46 minutes from the center of Winnetka.
Commute from Winnetka
The usual way to work from the center of Winnetka, about 29.2 miles and 46 minutes without traffic:
- From the center of Winnetka, head out on Green Bay Road.
- Then take Tower Road.
- Then take Edens Expressway (I-94; US 41).
- 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.
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 Winnetka
A company car or van from Winnetka often runs short local errands most of the week, then a longer trip. That mix is harder on the battery, oil and brakes than steady highway driving, and it is easy to miss a service when the miles seem low.
- 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.
Winnetka is in Cook County, Illinois, about 25 miles south of the shop in a straight line. The closest other towns on our list are Glencoe (2.2 miles), Northfield (2.3 miles) and Northbrook (4.8 miles).
Work at the shop
Customers from Winnetka most often ask for car battery replacement, oil change and maintenance, brake repair and wheel alignment, so a technician here sees a lot of that work. Businesses in Winnetka 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 Winnetka drivers.
Applying from Winnetka
Add a line about your experience and that you are coming from Winnetka. 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.