Automotive Service Technician / State Inspector

Job Description

Job Description

We are a family-owned company with two locations proudly serving the Richmond area for nearly 50 years.  We know happy employees make happy customers!   We strive to be transparent and authentic in these relationships - treating others as we would expect to be treated.  Our team enjoys training programs, a fantastic culture, and opportunities for advancement.  Before you look anywhere else,  Talk to Talley !

WHAT WE OFFER:

Highly competitive salary + **** Signing Bonus of $4,500.00.**** You will receive $1,500.00 on your first paycheck, another $1,500.00 at your 6 month anniversary and the final $1,500.00 at one year of employment.**** See Quick Lane Manager or General Manager for further details.****

Estimated pay for this position is $25-$40/hr based on level of experience

Reduced hours on Saturdays. Saturday rotation once a month

Closed Sundays

Generous benefits package, above industry standard, which includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company match
• Disability/life insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• Employee/family discounts in all departments
• Dealer participation in uniform and all logo attire
• Eligible for D Plan pricing from Ford on new vehicle purchases                                                                                                                                                                       

Responsibilities :

• Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership
• Test drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems
• Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers can be informed if any additional service is needed
• Provide estimates of time needed for additional repairs
• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications                                                                                                                                                                       

Requirements :

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 2 years of experience as an auto technician
• Knowledge in all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance
• Fast, eager learner and team player
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Computer skills and willingness to learn new problems
• Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• Clean driving record & valid driver’s license                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

ABOUT US:

Since the beginning, Bill Talley Ford's success has been attributable to our employees who have offered a consistent high level of customer service.  We are a leader among the metro Richmond Ford dealers, having won the Ford President’s Award numerous times, in addition to being the first Ford dealer in metro Richmond to ever achieve the Chairman's Award, which is the highest honor. More recently, we have been named the Best New Car Dealer by the Richmond Times-Dispatch fot 3 years in a row and placed first for Best Used Car Dealer. Come visit us and find out why!!

We 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.