Automotive Transmission Mechanic

A Langdale Ford Automotive Transmission Mechanic must be a self driven, hardworking and experienced individual. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in the ability to work efficiently and effectively, to ensure the performance of the service department as a whole. The individual will report directly to the service manager in the department. Responsibilities Mechanic will cater to the specific needs of each repair order efficiently and accurately. This must be done within both dealership and factory requirements. The ideal transmission technician candidate must be able to diagnose malfunctions, as well as perform the necessary repairs for them. Transmission Technician will perform vehicle transmission repairs within their current capability/skill level. In depth examination of any vehicle under current supervision, to determine if any safety or transmission service work is needed or recommended. Clearly documents and records work that is performed on the repair order under his/her supervision. Effectively communicate with the designated service manager or advisor when the above adjustments and additional work is needed. Road tests vehicles when required or refers to the test technician / service manager. Ability to perform any additional related duties as required and assigned by service manager. Qualifications or Requirements 1-3 years experience as an Automotive Technician / Mechanic A valid driver's license High school diploma / Industry certification equivalent required Technician must have strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in the use of common mechanic shop tools Ability to bend, move, lift and physically perform duties in the scope of this position. Must Apply at: Automotive Transmission Mechanic Matching Christmas Bonus Pay Paid Vacation We offer Healthcare benefits for our employees. Short & Long Term Disability plan options Vision Insurance 401k retirement plan packages with Company Match Employee discounts and packages Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week 401(k) Health insurance 1 year Schedule: 8 hour shift Ability to commute/relocate: Valdosta, GA 31601: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Automotive diagnostics: 1 year (Required) Automotive transmission repair: 1 year (Required) Communication skills: 1 year (Preferred) #J-18808-Ljbffr Langdale Ford