What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Service Technician position at Dale Howard, Inc?
Dale Howard Auto is looking for an experienced Service Technician to join our growing team! The right candidate will have a strong service technician background with preference for ASE or Ford certifications. The day-to-day duties include performing work on specific repair orders and diagnosing what repairs need to be done.
By working at a Ford dealership, you can be a part of a brand that honors the past, and is invested in the future. Join the Ford Family where we value service to each other and the world as much as to our customers!
Monday - Friday NO SATURDAYS!! Air Conditioned Shop!!
Benefits
Health, Medical and Dental
401K Plan
Paid time off and vacation
Growth opportunities
Employee vehicle purchase plans
Family owned and operated
Long term job security
Flexible Work Schedule
Quarterly Technician Retention Bonus
Ongoing training and development
Regular SPIFFS for extra earning opportunities
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 including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs
Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications
Qualifications
2 years of Service Technician experience preferred
High school diploma or equivalent, ASE Certification required
Ford Certification preferred
Previous experience at a Ford dealership is preferred
B level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair
Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination
Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
Excellent customer service skills and basic computer competencies
Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve
Enjoy working in a dynamic environment
Teammate with ability to collaborate with others effectively
Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
About Us
Since 1975, Dale Howard Auto has had the privilege of serving people, supporting local causes, and being part of our communities. We are a third-generation family business - and we wouldn’t be here without our people. We invest in the development of our people, and are committed to providing an authentic, open environment. Come see why a career at Dale Howard Auto is different. Life is too short not to enjoy your work, so don’t settle for just another job. If you’re interested in working for a company that can give you training and support to achieve your goals, contact us today!
We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Salary : $50,000 - $80,000