Automotive Diesel Service Technician - Fowler Ford

Automotive Diesel Service Technician - Fowler FordAutomotive skilled technicians are in high demand. So to keep a good service technician, you have to treat them right. Here at Fowler Ford, you’ll work alongside some of the best technicians in the business. You’ll also be responsible for diagnosing and repairing client and dealership vehicles. Trim and electrical skill are a plus. We run an honest shop and need honest, hard-working technicians. Only those who value integrity and ethics need apply.Job ResponsibilitiesExamine and diagnose vehiclesDiscuss repairs with shop foreman or service advisorCommunicate additional service requests to service advisorPlan work procedures in cooperation with shop foremanProvide labor time estimates to service advisorMonitor repair time and update service advisor regularlyMaintain strict adherence to dealership policies on vehicle care and operationComplete story and/or documentation for client repairsAssist in mentoring technician traineesAttend company and factory trainingKeep current with factory technical bulletinsUnderstand and follow federal, state and local regulations (such as disposal of hazardous waste)Education and/or ExperienceHigh school diploma or GED (general equivalency diploma); 2-4 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experienceASE Certified or Brand Certified is a plus!RequirementsValid Driver's License and MVR acceptable to our Insurance CarrierPhysical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.Language SkillsAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.CompensationCompensation is based on experience and is highly competitive in the marketplace.What We OfferPerks & BenefitsFowler offers medical, vision, dental, life, & disability insurances. Fowler has a 401K employer matching plan, Paid Time Off, Volunteer Paid Time Off, and Paid Holidays & Parental Leave. Fowler also offers its employees access to an employee assistance program. Fowler offers job specific education to include student sponsorships, internships, manufacturer and dealership training with Graduate & Tool Incentive programs.The Fowler Standard – This is what drives us. being friendly, helpful, honest and fairThe mission of Fowler is to grow our business by earning the respect, trust and loyalty of our customers through our employees.Fowler’s vision is to be the dealer of choice in the communities we serve. We will do this by providing exceptional products, services, and superior customer service.Our dedication to the development and advancement of our people, technology and systems will help us get there together.Our company maintains a strong policy of equal employment opportunity for all associates. We hire, train, promote and compensate employees on the basis of personal and professional competence and potential for advancement without regard for race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability or citizenship, as well as other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fowler-Ford