Automotive Service Technician

Lacysubaru; Town of Catskill (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading community-focused dealership as an Experienced Service Technician at R C Lacy. You'll work in a modern shop with great tools, focusing on quality repairs and customer satisfaction. With opportunities for ongoing training and career advancement, this role offers stability and teamwork in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Health, Medical and Dental

401K Plan

Paid time off and vacation

Growth opportunities

Employee vehicle purchase plans

Long term job security

Flexible Work Schedule

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in automotive diagnostics and repair.
• Strong understanding of diagnostic tools and service procedures.
• ASE certifications and/or Ford factory training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair automotive systems including engine and brakes.
• Perform inspections and document work accurately.
• Communicate clearly with service advisors and maintain a tidy workspace.

Skills

Diagnostic tools

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Customer communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Service software

Job description

R C Lacy is seeking a skilled and dependable Experienced Service Technician to join our growing service team. This is a great opportunity for an A or B-level technician looking for a stable, well-equipped shop with a strong customer base and steady workflow. You’ll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles, with a focus on quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

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

Automotive Service TechnicianKey Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair various automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical, brakes, suspension,HVAC, and more
• Perform thorough inspections and identify potential issues or safety concerns
• Accurately document work performed and parts used in dealership systems
• Communicate clearly with service advisors about findings, estimates, and repair timelines
• Complete warranty and customer-pay repairs to manufacturer specifications
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge through Ford certification programs and technical bulletins
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, professional work area
• Support less experienced technicians and foster a collaborative team environment

Automotive Service Technician Qualifications

• Experience: 2+ years of experience in automotive diagnostics and repair
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required
• Certifications:ASE certifications and/or Ford factory training preferred
• Technical Skills: Strong understanding of diagnostic tools, service software, and repair procedures
• Work Ethic: Dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to quality workmanship
• Communication: Able to communicate clearly with both teammates and customers
• Team Player: Willing to collaborate and assist with shop-wide goals
• License: Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

Why Join R C LacyFord?

• Be part of a well-established, community-focused dealership with a strong local reputation
• Work in a clean, modern shop with up-to-date tools and technology
• Ongoing training and development through Ford Motor Company and in-house programs
• Supportive leadership and clear path for career advancement within the service department

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

R C lacy Ford is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic as defined by federal, state, or local law. We believe that diversity makes us stronger and strive to build a workplace where everyone feels respected and empowered.