Automotive Diesel Technician

Bob Ruth Ford, Inc.; Dillsburg (York County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Bob Ruth Ford, Inc. is seeking a Diesel Technician in Dillsburg, PA. This role requires a high school diploma, relevant licenses, and mechanical skills to perform repairs on various automotive systems including diesel engines.

The company offers a competitive salary potential up to $150,000 annually, along with benefits including a sign-on bonus, paid training, and health insurance.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• A valid Pennsylvania Driver’s license.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• 2+ years of Service Technician experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performing work specified on maintenance and repair orders.
• Diagnosing and repairing vehicle automotive systems.
• Providing labor and time estimates for additional repairs.

Skills

Mechanical and troubleshooting skills

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to use diagnostic tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State Inspection & Emissions License

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

OVERVIEW OF COMPANY AND POSITION

Bob Ruth Ford is a growing dealership that's dedicated to providing a fantastic culture to its employees. Earning potential up to $150,000 annually!

Why Us?

• Pay ranges: $50,000-$150,000
• Sign on bonus up to $10,000 based on experience
• Longevity and performance bonuses, and Ford’s top tech reward program
• Paid manufacturer training
• State inspection & emissions reimbursement for recertification
• Up to 22 days paid time off
• Climate controlled shops
• VCM/IDS laptop provided for every technician
• Family owned/oriented business

What We Offer

• 401(k) Plan
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee discounts
• Uniforms provided
• Voluntary Benefits

JOB REQUIREMENTS (REQUIRED)

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• A valid Pennsylvania Driver’s license
• A valid Pennsylvania Safety and Emissions Inspections license
• Ability to work a 7:30am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday schedule, as well as one “late day” (7:30am to 6:00pm) per week and one Saturday per month (7:30am to 12:00pm)
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, physical endurance to stand, squat, kneel and be in other uncomfortable positions
• Ability to use diagnostic tools, hand and power tools, and understanding of various vehicle systems
• Ownership of required tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, sockets, gauges, etc.)

JOB REQUIREMENTS (PREFERRED)

• 2+ years of Service Technician experience preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent
• State Inspection & Emissions License required
• 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

JOB DUTIES

Diesel Technicians are responsible for all repairs to automotive systems, including brakes, climate control, electrical, steering and suspension, and gasoline and diesel engines. At this level, the incumbent may specialize in diesel engines, automatic transmissions, or other advanced repairs. This position also completes various Ford training and certification programs, such as those required for warranty work. Overall, this involves:

• Performing work specified on maintenance and repair orders with efficiency and in accordance with dealership and/or Ford standards
• Diagnosing and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, air conditioning, etc. to specification
• Providing labor and time estimates for additional automotive repairs
• Explaining mechanical diagnoses and required repairs in a non-technical manner to service advisors and customers
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing technology.
• Inspecting and testing new vehicles and recording findings so that necessary repairs can be made.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment withoutregard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protectedveteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristicprotected by federal, state or local laws.