Certified Ford Automotive Technician | AutoNation Ford Amherst

Drive Your Technician Career with AutoNation

The Advanced Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards and builds Customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in AutoNation as a care-giver for their vehicle safety and reliability.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Competitive pay and benefits

Paid training and OEM certification support

Opportunities to grow into Service, Sales, Management, Regional, and Executive roles

Career options coast to coast through our nationwide footprint of locations

What We're Looking For

Valid driver's license

A passion for cars and customer service

Apply today and join a team that values your skills and invests in your future.

What are the day-to-day responsibilities?

Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on the repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards, to drive Customer loyalty.

Communicating with the Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication.

Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and performing repair, if authorized by the Customer.

Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure the safety and reliability of Customer vehicles.

Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.

Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician's tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as "special tools."

Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate.

Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty

How will I know if I am successful?

The performance of an Advanced Technician is measured by achieving:

Targeted production

Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index

What are the requirements for this job?

High School diploma or equivalent

2+ years of experience as an automotive technician

Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs)

Attention to detail

Organization and follow-up skills

Valid in-state driver's license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record

What are the opportunities for career growth?

Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Service Technician role. Opportunities may include:

Master-Certified Technician

Service Advisor

Service Management

Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You

Competitive compensation and 401k matching

Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.

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