Automotive Technician Weekends Off

Position: Automotive Technician - Pay Up To $58/hr & Weekends Off!
Description

Transwest Ford is looking for an experienced Automotive Technician who will be responsible for the timely, efficient and effective repair of customer and company vehicles.

* If you're an apprentice, trainee, or technician coming from the military - ask our hiring managers about our tool box program!

* Relocation support also available for qualified candidates on a case by case basis. If interested, discuss this with the hiring manager during the interview stage.

WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING:

* Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

* Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance

* 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution.

* HSA and/or FSA, as applicable

* Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Company Paid Holidays

* Employee Car Discount Program

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Perform work as outlined in repair order.

* Verify warranty, if applicable, on all repair orders.

* Perform all work with efficiency and accuracy and in accordance with dealership and factory standards.

* Diagnose and repair vehicle malfunction.

* Communicate with the parts department to secure necessary parts.

* Save and tag warranty parts.

* Advise shop foreman and provide recommendation if repair order needs to be adjusted.

* Repair documented in technician comments during each active time punch.

* Road test vehicles as needed for quality assessment.

* Maintain working knowledge of Ford factory technical bulletins.

* Ensure customer vehicle cleanliness.

* Maintain neat and orderly work area.

* Accountable for all dealership owned tools.

* Uphold federal, state and local regulations governing the disposal of hazardous waste.

* Perform job duties and functions with flexibility in the event circumstances shift, i.e., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technology developments.

* Other duties as assigned by the manager.

Requirements

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

* Required to perform work inside and outside, in all-weather situations, at the shop division location.

* Requires frequent sitting, standing, balancing, bending or stooping for prolonged periods of time.

* Manual dexterity, fine manipulation and the ability to reach with hands and arms and lift up to 80 lbs.

* Must be able to operate simple to complex and heavy-duty machinery.

* Normal range of hearing and vision.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE &

SKILLS:

* High school diploma or equivalent.

* Valid Driver's License and MVR in good standing.

* Candidate must have experience diagnosing and repairing Ford cars and trucks.

* Dealership experience a plus!

* Candidate must be a motivated individual who can work independently.

* Familiarity with all aspects of gas and diesel truck repair and maintenance including; engine repair, transmission repair, drivability and electrical diagnostics, suspension, brake systems, etc.

* Proficient in appropriate computer information systems.

* Candidate must possess a complete set of hand tools with rollaway toolbox.

* Excellent verbal and communication skills.

* Detail oriented.

* Ability to successfully complete a General Abilities Assessment and pass post-offer background check, physical and drug screening.

JOB DETAILS :

* Type:
Hourly - Transition to Flat Rate

* Compensation Range: $22.00 to $58.00

* Bonus Eligibility:
No

* Shift: Day Shift

* Reports To:

Service Manager

* Closing Date:
When Filled

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