Automotive Service Technician / Mechanic

Krause Auto Group; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate Automotive Technicians to join their dynamic team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your skills will be valued and developed. With a generous retention bonus, competitive pay, and a focus on career advancement, you will be part of a community that prioritizes customer satisfaction and teamwork. Enjoy a work-life balance with Sundays off and a commitment to employee well-being through free health insurance options and paid training. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, this is the place for you!

Benefits

$25,000 technician retention bonus

401k with company contribution

Immediate PTO Days

Career advancement opportunities

Paid Training

Free Health Insurance option

Dental and Vision Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability Insurance

Earned Paid Vacations

Employee discounts on products and services

Qualifications

• Previous experience at an automotive dealership is a plus.
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems.
• Perform work specified on the repair order efficiently.
• Communicate with Service Advisor regarding additional services.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting skills

Customer service skills

Basic computer competencies

Dexterity

Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Ford certification

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

$25,000 RETENTION BONUS FOR EVERY TECHNICIAN!!! * CLOSED ON SUNDAYS / THREE CONSECUTIVE SATURDAYS OFF EVERY MONTH AND ONE WORKING. ASK ABOUT OUR FREE HEALTH INSURANCE!!! 401K. WE EVEN PAY AN EXTRA TENTH FOR EVERY WARRANTY HOUR TURNED, SO IF 50 HOURS TURNED PAYS AN EXTRA 5 HOURS !!!! WE JUST ADDED AN HOURS BONUS ON TOP OF EVERYTHING ELSE FOR OUR TOP PERFORMERS! I WILL EVEN ASK THE GM FOR A SIGN ON BONUS DURING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER. YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY. HURRY TO APPLY AS POSITIONS ARE LIMITED.

If you are looking for a change and you want to be a part of something that is GREAT, read more! At Huntersville Ford, keeping customers' automobiles on the road is what makes us great. We are currently looking to hire experienced FORD Automotive Technicians. We are interested in speaking with candidates with various levels of expertise. Oil changers, Electrical Technicians, Transmission Specialists, Engine techs, and all levels apply online to become part of the Huntersville Ford Family.

A Huntersville Ford automotive dealership technician, also known as a service technician or mechanic, plays a crucial role in maintaining and repairing customers' vehicles. They are responsible for diagnosing and fixing issues, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring vehicles are safe and reliable.

Top Pay with bonus structure!! Tons of Work!!

Huntersville Ford - Krause Automotive Group - is looking for Automotive Service Technicians, Transmission Techs, Engine Techs, Accessory Techs, Used Vehicle Techs, Truck, Van, Car, Heavy Duty Specialists, and More. We are a locally owned and operated dealership located in the southern end of the Lake Norman Area just North of Charlotte. Our community trusts us, and our commitment to excellent customer service keeps our neighbors coming back.

What We Offer

• $25,000 technician retention bonus (One of the largest technician bonuses in the industry!!)
• Competitive pay and bonus structure
• 401k with company contribution available
• Immediate PTO Days upon hire start date
• Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
• Paid Training
• Free Health Insurance option Available
• Dental, and Vision Insurance Available
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Earned Paid Vacations and Holiday Pay
• Employee appreciation celebrations
• Employee discounts on products and services
• Family owned and operated
• Long term job security

We provide a great learning environment for Technicians with continuing education and hands-on training.

Available Positions:

• Quick Lube Technician
• Entry-Level Service Technician
• Experienced Service Technician
• Heavy Line Technician
• Transmission Technician
• Master Service Technician

Technician Specific Benefits

• Shop equipped with the newest technology
• Uniforms provided
• Highly productive shop
• Continued education, manufacturer hands-on and web-based training
• Clean and professional work environment

Quick Lube Technician Responsibilities

• Check and communicate oil level to teammates
• Ensure tire pressure for proper inflation
• Inspect and refill fluid levels as necessary
• Complete vehicle inspection
• Install a new oil drain plug and a new oil filter
• Clean and lubricate fittings as needed
• Providing excellent customer service keeping in mind that our customer’s perspective comes first

Service Technician 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

• Previous experience at an automotive dealership a plus
• Years of experience vary per position
• High school diploma or equivalent Ford certified a plus
• Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination
• Mechanical and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Basic computer competencies
• Positive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentality
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
• Team player with ability to collaborate with others effectively
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
• Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Willing to submit to pre-employment drug screen and background check

* See hiring manager for details

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are committed to providing a safe, drug-free work environment. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug test. Interested candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record.