What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Technician position at Thornhill Ford?
Thornhill CDJR is seeking a dedicated Service Technician to join our team in South Williamson, KY. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction and safety.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine and scheduled maintenance on vehicles, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
- Diagnose vehicle issues using diagnostic tools and manufacturer guidelines.
- Repair or replace defective parts, such as engines, transmissions, and brakes.
- Communicate clearly with customers about vehicle status and necessary repairs.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocols.
- Keep up-to-date with industry advancements and participate in ongoing training sessions.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience as a Service Technician or Automotive Mechanic preferred.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle systems and components.
- Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Good communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and training.
- Supportive and team-oriented work environment.
- Access to state-of-the-art tools and technology.
About the Company
Thornhill CDJR is a trusted automotive dealership located in South Williamson, KY, committed to providing exceptional service and quality vehicles to our customers. We pride ourselves on a culture of integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
```We are looking for a CHRYSLER Certified Service Technician to join our growing team! The right candidate will have a strong service technician background and ASE & Ford certified. The day-to-day duties include performing work on specific repair orders and diagnosing what repairs need to be done.
By working at a CHRYSLER dealership, you can be a part of a brand that honors the past, and is invested in the future. Join the CHRYSLER Family where we value service to each other and the world as much as to our customers!
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
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
Previous experience at a CHRYSLER 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
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.