Automotive Technician

Description

Tired of sweating it out in an outdated shop or wondering if you’ll have enough work this week? At Bill Colwell Ford
, we do things differently. We’re a family-owned dealership with 40 years of customer trust in the Cedar Valley—and we’re growing fast. We're hiring skilled Automotive Technicians to join our high-performing team in our brand-new, air-conditioned shop equipped with cutting-edge tools and advanced scheduling software. Here, your time and talent matter—and you'll never feel like just another number.

• Over 1,000 appointments/month with a 95% show rate = steady hours and income
  Salary based on experience +
  bonuses & incentives
• Health, dental, vision & life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off & holidays
• Paid manufacturer training (hands-on & online)

Perks That Make a Difference

• 5-day work week with flexible scheduling
• Climate-controlled, state-of-the-art facility
• Uniforms provided + comfortable breakroom with fridge, microwave, and more
• Employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and service
• Company-paid short & long-term disability, HSA/FSA options

• Diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicles
• Perform maintenance: brakes, tires, oil changes, inspections, etc.
• Work with service advisors to communicate with customers
• Use diagnostic equipment and repair tools efficiently
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Mentor junior techs as needed

• 2+ years of experience as an automotive technician (preferred but not required)
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Relevant certifications (preferred but not required)
• A great attitude and team-focused mindset
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

We’re a family-owned dealership serving the Cedar Valley for over 40 years. We invest in our people with continuous training, a supportive culture, and real growth opportunities. Located just outside Waterloo/Cedar Falls, we’re proud to be a place where technicians want to stay and grow.

If you're ready for a better technician job with long-term potential, we want to hear from you. Submit your resume now to start the conversation.