Automotive B Service Technician

Whaling City Ford; New London (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Whaling City Ford is seeking a Service Technician to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong service technician background and ASE certification.

Responsibilities include performing work on repair orders, testing with diagnostic tools, and diagnosing repairs needed to keep vehicles safe and reliable. The successful candidate will diagnose and repair automotive systems, communicate with the Service Advisor about additional services, and ensure work is completed per

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Service Technician experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent; ASE Certification required.
• B level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair.
• Dexterity and steady hand; good hand-eye coordination.
• Mechanical and troubleshooting skills; ability to operate diagnostic equipment.
• Excellent customer service skills and basic computer competencies.
• Positive, friendly attitude and eagerness to improve.
• Able to learn new technology, repair and service procedures.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on repair orders with efficiency and in accordance with dealership standards.
• Test-drive vehicles and test components and systems using diagnostic tools and service equipment.
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems (engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brakes, A/C, etc.).
• Communicate with Service Advisor to inform customers of additional needed services and provide time estimates.
• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.

Skills

Dexterity

Hand-eye coordination

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting

Diagnostic

Engine repair

Electrical repair

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ASE Certification

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Job Summary: We are looking for aService Technician to join our growing team! The right candidate will have a strong service technician background and ASE certified. The day-to-day duties include performing work on specific repair orders and diagnosing what repairs need to be done.

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
• 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.