Automotive Service Technician

Automotive Service Technician$10,000 sign on bonus for the right candidate.We are looking for an automotive service technician to join our growing team! The right candidate will have a strong service technician background and appropriate certifications. The day-to-day duties include performing work on specific repair orders and diagnosing what repairs need to be done.By working at a Ford dealership, you can be a part of a brand that honors the past, and is invested in the future. Join the Ford family where we value service to each other and the world as much as to our customers!Benefits:Competitive pay (based on experience)$10,000 signing bonus401K planPaid time off and vacationGrowth opportunitiesEmployee vehicle purchase plansFamily owned and operatedLong term job securityFlexible work scheduleResponsibilities:Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealershipTest-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipmentDiagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.Communicate directly with the service advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairsExecute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specificationsQualifications:2+ years of service technician experience preferredHigh school diploma or equivalentPrevious experience at a Ford dealership is preferredB level qualifications, including diagnostic, electrical and engine repairDexterity, 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 recordWe 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.