Automotive Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Automotive Service Technician – Community Ford of Bloomington | Bloomington, IN

At Community Ford of Bloomington, we believe in quality work, continuous learning, and building a team that reflects our values of professionalism, growth, and long-term success. As a family-owned dealership, we are committed to providing not just excellent service to our customers, but also a supportive and rewarding environment for our employees. We are currently seeking a dedicated Automotive Service Technician to join our team. If you’re passionate about your craft, eager to learn, and want to grow in a dealership that prioritizes ongoing training and advancement, we want to meet you.

We are looking for a skilled Automotive Service Technician who is willing to learn and be coached in a professional and fast-paced shop. Training and development are key components of this role. Candidates must be open to traveling out of state for manufacturer-sponsored training and continuing their technical education.

Relocation assistance is available for A-Level Technicians :

• $3,000 relocation incentive.

This role is ideal for a technician who is serious about long-term career growth and joining a dealership that values investment in its people.

• Job Type: Full-time

• Pay: Based on experience and certifications

Work Requirements:

• Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM; 1 Saturday per month required

• Ability to Commute: Bloomington, IN (Required)

• Work Location: In person

• Willingness to travel out of state for 1-week training sessions is required

• Perform work specified on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy

• Test-drive vehicles and use diagnostic tools to evaluate and repair systems

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brakes, HVAC, etc.

• Communicate clearly with Service Advisors about findings and time estimates

• Execute warranty repairs in accordance with manufacturer specifications

• Maintain a clean, organized work environment and follow all safety standards

• 2+ years of Service Technician experience preferred

• Ford Certification highly preferred

• Experience at a Ford dealership strongly preferred

• B-Level qualifications in diagnostic, electrical, and engine repair

• Excellent mechanical and troubleshooting skills

• Steady hands, dexterity, and attention to detail

• Ability to operate diagnostic equipment and use repair software

• Positive, coachable attitude and a willingness to grow

• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused mindset

• Ability to collaborate effectively with the service team

• Willing to travel for out-of-state training as required

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

• Must be able to pass a drug screening – this is a drug-free workplace

We are serious about training, employee development, and building long-term careers. You’ll be joining a team where you’re not just another tech, you’re part of the future of our dealership.

• Health, Medical, and Dental insurance

• Air-conditioned shop

• 401(k) plan

• Paid time off and vacation

• Growth and advancement opportunities

• Employee vehicle purchase plans

• Family owned and operated

• Long-term job security

• Flexible work schedule

Community Ford of Bloomington is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic as defined by federal, state, or local law. We are proud to foster a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace.