Careers


Join the Chamberlain Automotive Team!

Now Hiring: Experienced Diagnostic Automotive Technician


Looking for a shop that values your skills and rewards your work?


At Chamberlain Automotive in Des Moines, we believe great work deserves great compensation, benefits, and a healthy work environment. That’s why we’ve built a technician-first workplace that supports your career growth and quality of life.

🔧 What You’ll Get:

  • Pay Range: $32–$45 flat rate per hour
  • Annual Earnings: $98,000–$124,000/year for diagnostic techs, thanks to our 30-hour weekly guarantee
  • Steady Work: We service over 800 fleet vehicles a year, so we stay busy all year—even in winter
  • Closed on weekends: Enjoy your life outside of work


💼 Benefits:

  • $300/month employer contribution to your health insurance
  • Vision, dental, life insurance, plus short- and long-term disability, accident coverage
  • IRA with 3% employer match
  • 11 paid days off in your first year
  • That’s 6 paid holidays + 1 week of vacation


🛠️ The Shop:

  • Clean, organized, and built for efficiency
  • Breakroom stocked with snacks and drinks
  • Dedicated tool areas (filters by alignment rack, special tools neatly shelved)
  • Digital workflow system for seamless communication between techs and advisors
  • Easily review tickets, request parts, and communicate—all online
  • No more 20 trips to the front desk


🎉 The Culture:

  • Friendly, professional, and supportive team
  • Celebrations for birthdays and work anniversaries
  • Regular shop lunches and team events
  • Over 100+ 5-star Google reviews that reflect the pride we take in our work



👨‍🔧 Who We’re Looking For:

We’re currently hiring a full-time Experienced Automotive Technician with strong diagnostic and repair skills and at least 5 years of experience in the industry.


Ready to Take the Next Step?


If you’re looking for a shop that keeps you busy, pays what you’re worth, and helps you grow your career—fill out the quick application form below. No resume needed. Just tell us a bit about yourself.

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Our Location

Quality Auto Repair Shop

Providing Exceptional Car Repair and Maintenance to the Residents of Polk County

Located in the heart of Des Moines, IA, Chamberlin Automotive is your trusted destination for expert auto repair and maintenance services. Our ASE-certified technicians are dedicated to providing high-quality automotive care, ensuring that drivers in Des Moines and nearby areas have access to reliable and professional repairs. Whether you need routine maintenance or major repairs, our conveniently located shop allows for easy access and prompt service for customers throughout the region.


We proudly serve vehicle owners from Des Moines, IA, and the following nearby cities and communities:

  • Runnells
  • Prairie City
  • Colfax
  • Adel
  • Clive
  • Johnston
  • Pleasant Hill
  • Norwalk
  • Huxley
  • Nevada
  • Boone
  • Winterset
  • Indianola
  • Carlisle
  • Mitchellville
  • Polk City