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Used Car Service Technician

Cook Ford
Texas, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 5/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/29/2026
We are looking for an experienced Used Car Service Technician to join our growing team! The right candidate will have a strong automotive repair background, solid diagnostic skills, and experience working on a wide variety of makes and models. ASE certifications are preferred, and manufacturer certifications are a plus. The day-to-day duties include diagnosing vehicle concerns, performing repairs, and preparing pre-owned inventory to meet our quality and safety standards.

At Cook Ford, we believe great dealerships are built by great people. We pride ourselves on creating a collaborative, team-focused culture where everyone works together with one goal in mind: taking care of our customers the right way. We value hard work, accountability, and a positive attitude, while providing our employees with the support, tools, and opportunities they need to succeed and grow. Whether it’s on the service drive or in the shop, our team is committed to delivering an exceptional experience for every customer who walks through our doors.

Benefits

  • Health, Medical, and Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Time Off and Vacation
  • Paid Training and Professional Development
  • Long-Term Job Security
  • Flexible Work Schedule


Responsibilities

  • Perform work specified on repair orders efficiently and in accordance with dealership standards
  • Diagnose, maintain, and repair a variety of automotive systems, including engine, transmission, suspension, steering, brakes, electrical, heating and air conditioning systems
  • Inspect and recondition used vehicle inventory for retail sale
  • Test-drive vehicles and test components and systems using diagnostic tools and service equipment
  • Perform multi-point inspections and identify needed repairs or maintenance
  • Communicate directly with Service Advisors and management regarding vehicle status and additional repair recommendations
  • Complete repairs according to manufacturer and dealership standards
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Stay up to date on new vehicle technology and repair procedures across multiple brands


Qualifications

  • 2 years of automotive technician experience preferred
  • Experience working on multiple makes and models is strongly preferred
  • ASE Certifications preferred
  • Manufacturer certifications are a plus
  • Strong diagnostic, electrical, and mechanical repair skills
  • Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong attention to detail and quality control mindset
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Basic computer skills
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record


We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind 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

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