Automotive Diesel Technician

Job TitleDiesel TechnicianOverview Of Company And PositionBob Ruth Ford is a growing dealership that's dedicated to providing a fantastic culture to its employees. Earning potential up to $150,000 annually!What We Offer401(k) PlanHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time offEmployee discountsUniforms providedVoluntary BenefitsJob Requirements (Required)A high school diploma or equivalentA valid Pennsylvania Driver’s licenseA valid Pennsylvania Safety and Emissions Inspections licenseAbility to work a 7:30am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday schedule, as well as one “late day” (7:30am to 6:00pm) per week and one Saturday per month (7:30am to 12:00pm)Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, physical endurance to stand, squat, kneel and be in other uncomfortable positionsAbility to use diagnostic tools, hand and power tools, and understanding of various vehicle systemsOwnership of required tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, sockets, gauges, etc.)Job Requirements (Preferred)2+ years of Service Technician experience preferredState Inspection & Emissions License requiredDexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordinationMechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipmentExcellent customer service skills and basic computer competenciesPositive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improveEnjoy working in a dynamic environmentTeammate with ability to collaborate with others effectivelyAbility to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specificationsValid driver’s license and clean driving recordJob DutiesDiesel Technicians are responsible for all repairs to automotive systems, including brakes, climate control, electrical, steering and suspension, and gasoline and diesel engines. At this level, the incumbent may specialize in diesel engines, automatic transmissions, or other advanced repairs. This position also completes various Ford training and certification programs, such as those required for warranty work. Overall, this involves:Performing work specified on maintenance and repair orders with efficiency and in accordance with dealership and/or Ford standardsDiagnosing and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, air conditioning, etc. to specificationProviding labor and time estimates for additional automotive repairsExplaining mechanical diagnoses and required repairs in a non-technical manner to service advisors and customersContinuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing technology.Inspecting and testing new vehicles and recording findings so that necessary repairs can be made.We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.