Bumper to Bumper Technician - Ford Torrance

Overview

The Certified Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards and helps build Customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in Auto Nation as a care-giver for their vehicle safety and reliability.

This compensation range for this position is $26.50 to $53.75 per flat rate hour, which is a combination of hourly and bonus pay.

Join our team of passionate Automotive Service Technicians at Ford Torrance, where your skills are valued and cultivated for long-term growth and success. We offer a state-of-the-art facility with tenured service technicians and advisors in our busy shop.

• Paid training opportunities: paid OEM training to elevate expertise and earning potential on our technician wage grid.
• Longevity and productivity bonuses and incentives
• Generous PTO/vacation policy for a healthy work-life balance
• Defined career paths with structured milestones and opportunities for advancement across sales, service, management, and corporate
• Drive a strong customer pay business focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences
• Generous employee/technician referral programs (based on position)
• Employee discounts on purchases, parts, and service

Keep America Moving. Drive your Technician Career with Auto Nation.

At Auto Nation, we service vehicles and support the people who keep them running. As America’s most admired automotive retailer, we offer factory training, cutting-edge tools, and a clear path to advancement.

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Paid training and OEM certification support
• Opportunities to grow into Service, Sales, Management, Regional, and Executive roles
• Career options coast to coast through our nationwide locations

• Valid driver’s license
• A passion for cars and customer service

Apply today and join a team that values your skills and invests in your future.

• Perform vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on the repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive customer loyalty.
• Communicate with Parts Department and Service Advisors to manage production and customer communication.
• Diagnose the cause of malfunctions and perform repairs if authorized by the customer.
• Conduct multi-point inspections and make appropriate recommendations to ensure vehicle safety and reliability.
• Document work performed on the repair order.
• Maintain an inventory of normal technician tools not typically inventoried by the service department as “special tools.”
• Keep current with factory technical bulletins and participate in factory-sponsored training as appropriate.
• Provide an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty.

The performance of a Master Technician is measured by achieving:

• Targeted production
• Targeted sales
• Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience as an automotive technician
• Automotive technical training (varies by store needs)
• Attention to detail
• Organization and follow-up skills
• Valid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record

Our associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Service Technician role. Opportunities may include:

• Master-Certified Technician
• Service Advisor
• Service Management

Auto Nation offers toolbox relocation assistance of up to $400 if a technician is required to supply their own toolbox. This assistance program speeds relocation to a new career with Auto Nation.

• Competitive compensation and 401k matching
• Healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits
• Associate purchase and discount programs for vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and Auto Gear
• Access deals and discounts through You Decide
• Support for cancer research and treatment through DRVPNK partnerships

Auto Nation is committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply.