Automotive Service Technician

Russell Barnett Ford, Inc; Winchester (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health insurance

401K Plan

Paid time off

Growth opportunities and training

Employee vehicle purchase plans

Family owned and operated

Long term job security

Flexible Work Schedule

Job summary

Russell Barnett Ford in Winchester, TN, is seeking a Ford Service Technician to join our growing team. You will perform repair orders and diagnose repairs, ensuring high-quality service for Ford vehicles in a family-owned dealership.

We offer competitive pay based on experience, health, dental and 401K, paid time off, and opportunities for growth. Join a supportive, values-driven workplace where your efforts deliver value to customers daily.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Service Technician experience preferred.
• Ford certification or OEM equivalent training preferred.
• Previous dealership experience preferred.
• B level service technician qualifications including diagnostics, electrical and engine repair.
• Dexterity and steady hand with good hand-eye coordination.
• Mechanical and troubleshooting skills with ability to operate diagnostic equipment.
• Strong customer service and basic computer skills.
• Positive, friendly attitude and willingness to improve.
• Enjoy working in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.

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 systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brakes, and A/C.
• Communicate with the Service Advisor about additional required services and time estimates.
• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication skills

Adaptability

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Dexterity

Education

Ford Certification or OEM training

B level service technician qualifications

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Electrical/system diagnostics

Engine repair knowledge

Job description

Russell Barnett Ford is looking for a Ford Service Technician to join our growing team! The right candidate will have a strong service technician background. The day-to-day duties include performing work on specific repair orders and diagnosing what repairs need to be done. Russell Barnett Ford is a family-owned dealership proudly serving our community with honesty and integrity since 1939. As part of the larger Russell Barnett Automotive family, we offer an exceptional lineup of new and preowned Ford vehicles alongside top-rated service and parts departments. If you’re eager to join a supportive, values-driven workplace where your efforts help deliver great deals and real value every day, Russell Barnett Ford is the perfect place to grow your Service Technician career.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation (based on experience)
• Health, Medical and Dental insurance
• 401K Plan
• Paid time off and vacation
• Growth opportunities and training
• 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
• 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
• Ford Certification is nice to have (but if you have technician training through another OEM please reach out)
• Previous experience at a dealership is preferred
• B level service technician 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

By working at a Ford dealership, you can be a part of a brand that honors the past, and is invested in the future. Join the Ford Family where we value service to each other and the world as much as to our customers!

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.