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Do you have a love for cars and a dedication to delivering exceptional service? Durand Automotive, located in Racine, WI, is searching for talented and driven individuals to become part of our team. We are committed to creating a workplace where our employees are supported, encouraged, and given the opportunity to advance in their careers.

Why Work at Durand Automotive?

Our Benefits

When you join Durand Automotive, you’re not just starting a job – you’re becoming part of a family that values professionalism, continuous learning, and work-life balance. Here’s why Durand Automotive is a great place to build your career:

Our Certifications

  • ASE Certification: All technicians at Durand Automotive are encouraged to obtain and maintain their ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certifications, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and expertise in auto repair.


  • NAPA AutoCare Certification: As a NAPA AutoCare Center, Durand Automotive meets high industry standards for quality service and professionalism, providing our team access to ongoing training, resources, and support from the NAPA network.

These certifications underscore the shop’s dedication to employing skilled professionals and maintaining a high standard of service.

Opportunities at Durand Automotive

We are currently hiring for the following positions:

Technicians

Shop Helpers

Service Advisors

Customer Service Roles

Part-Time Emission Tester

Looking for flexible, reliable work in a friendly shop that values integrity and quality? Join Durand Automotive as a Part-Time Emission Tester and help keep our community’s vehicles compliant and safe.

What You’ll Do

  • Perform vehicle emissions tests in line with Wisconsin state regulations and shop procedures
  • Verify customer and vehicle information, then document and upload results in shop software
  • Operate testing equipment, maintain calibration logs, and report issues promptly
  • Follow safety protocols, shop cleanliness standards, and traffic flow procedures
  • Communicate clearly and courteously with customers about results and next steps
  • Assist with light shop support between tests, such as tidying the work area and stocking supplies


Schedule

Part-time with flexible 2, 4, or 6-hour shifts:

  • Morning: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Afternoon: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

     

Pay and Benefits

  • $8–$14 per hour (this includes bonus)
  • Paid training
  • Employee discounts
  • Bonus program
  • Hourly pay


Job Requirements

  • At least 16 years old with a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
  • Comfortable driving and parking a variety of vehicles (manual preferred but not required)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standardized procedures
  • Reliable, punctual, professional, and customer focused
  • Basic computer and data entry skills; able to learn shop software quickly
  • Able to stand, bend, and move between vehicles for extended periods; lift up to 25 lbs
  • Able to work in an outdoor or partially outdoor environment year-round with provided PPE
  • Preferred: Prior emissions testing or shop support experience; WI emissions certification or willingness to obtain it (training provided)


Why You’ll Like Working Here

  • Flexible part-time hours that fit your life
  • Supportive, low-stress environment compared to larger service centers
  • Clean, organized shop with clear procedures and professional equipment
  • A team that values honesty, integrity, and quality


Our Mission

We deliver exceptional automotive repair and maintenance with integrity, precision, and innovation. Through customer education, high-quality service, premium parts, and industry-leading warranties, we build trust, enhance the customer experience, and set the standard for excellence in automotive repair.

Ready to apply?

  • Send your resume to durandautomotive@wi.rr.com
  • Durand Automotive, 1623 Durand Ave, Racine, WI

 

Durand Automotive is looking for a full-time Emission Tester to join our team. Whether you are looking for your first job, want to gain experience in the automotive industry, or need benefits and a stable career path, this could be the right opportunity for you.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Paid sick time, vacation, and holidays (after the designated probationary period)
  • Insurance options and 401k plans with employer contributions
  • No weekends 
  • Paid uniforms and paid training

As a Full-Time Emission Tester, your primary responsibility will be conducting emission testing during designated testing hours. In addition to testing, you will assist with general shop clean-up and stocking supplies during downtime to help maintain an organized and efficient workspace. You will also support the service advisors by shuttling customers as needed and running shop-related errands to ensure smooth daily operations.

To be considered for this role, you must be at least 18 years old and hold a valid driver’s license. The position requires availability Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Since the job may involve moving various types of vehicles, you should be comfortable driving both manual transmission and larger vehicles when necessary.

If you or someone you know are looking for a stable job with great benefits and a team-oriented work environment, apply today!

How to Apply:
Visit us in person to fill out an application.

Durand Automotive
1623 Durand Avenue
Racine, WI 53403

No phone calls, please. Applications must be submitted in person.

Whether you are just starting in the automotive industry or have years of experience, Durand Automotive provides opportunities for growth and career development.

Visit our shop to fill out an application and apply.
1623 Durand Ave., Racine, WI 53403

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━━━ our commitment

Our Commitment to Your Growth

At Durand Automotive, we believe in the continuous growth and development of our team members. We invest in regular training and provide opportunities for you to advance your skills and knowledge in the automotive industry. Our focus on a positive shop culture ensures that you’ll be working in an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

 Be Part of Our Amazing Team

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level with a company that truly values its employees, we invite you to explore the opportunities at Durand Automotive. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service to our customers, and we are looking for individuals who share that commitment.

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