(Main Line) Automotive Technician- Group 1 Ford of Shreveport

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Group 1 Ford of Shreveport is part of fast-growing Group 1 Automotive , a leader in automotive retail and we are looking to add Main Line Technician to our team.

In addition to competitive pay, we offer our associates the following benefits:

• Relocation Assistance: Up to $7,500 available based on experience and certification level.
• Bonus and relocation assistance details to be discussed during interviews.
• Mentorship Program: Work alongside Ford Senior Master Technicians in a structured, supportive environment.
• Completion Bonus: Additional bonus opportunity upon successful fulfillment of training milestones.
• Tuition Assistance: For eligible technicians actively enrolled in an accredited automotive program or graduated. 
• Competitive Pay: Flat-rate compensation based on certification level, with performance-based incentives.

Program eligibility and incentive structure will be discussed in full during your interview. 

We offer...

• A Great Working Environment with the Latest Equipment
• Structured, Self-paced and Paid Training Opportunities Leading to Manufacturer and Group 1 Recognition
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time-off
• Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan          

Responsibilities

• Efficiently and accurately perform quality repair work in accordance with dealerships and factory standards

• Ford experience is a plus!

• Complete system diagnostics and full automotive troubleshooting and testing

• Maintain an organized and neat shop area.

• Road-test vehicle to ensure quality repair work was completed

• Comply with all company safety policies and procedures

• Communicate directly with service advisors regarding the status of the service work as well as the estimated time for completion so that customers can be informed

• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology

• Demonstrates behaviors consistent with the Company’s Values in all interactions with customers, co-workers and vendors

Qualifications

• One or more years of previous experience as a mine line automotive technician

• Automotive technical or trade school degree

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Valid driver license in the state that you will work and a good driving record

• National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification(s) or certification(s) in different specialized areas such as: brakes, electrical/electronic systems or engine performance preferred

• Excellent customer service skills

• Professional appearance and work ethic