Automotive Service Technician

Sanders Ford; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Medical and Dental

401K Plan

Paid time off and vacation

Growth opportunities

Employee vehicle purchase plans

Flexible Work Schedule

Job summary

A local Ford dealership is seeking an Automotive Service Technician to perform diagnostic and repair work on vehicles. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience, ASE & Ford certifications, and excellent customer service skills. This position offers opportunities for growth and a full-time schedule in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Service Technician experience preferred.
• Previous experience at a Ford dealership is preferred.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency.
• Test‑drive vehicles and test components using diagnostic tools.
• Diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems.

Skills

Customer service skills

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting skills

Steady hand

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ASE Certification

Ford Certification

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Electronic diagnostic equipment

Job description

Automotive Service Technician – Sanders Ford

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

Benefits

• Health, Medical and Dental
• 401K Plan
• Paid time off and vacation
• Growth opportunities
• Employee vehicle purchase plans
• Family owned and operated
• Long term job security
• Flexible Work Schedule

Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership standards.
• 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.
• Ford Certification.
• Previous experience at a Ford dealership is preferred.
• 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.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industry

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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.