Automotive Technician at Capitol Ford

Capitol Ford; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking automotive group that values integrity and performance. As an Automotive Technician, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional service by diagnosing and repairing vehicles. You'll benefit from a culture that emphasizes continuous development and teamwork, ensuring you have the tools and training needed to excel in your career. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will make a significant impact. If you're passionate about automotive repair and customer satisfaction, we invite you to apply and become part of a team that truly cares about its members and guests.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401k with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Exclusive Employee Vehicle Purchase Program

Continuous career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 1+ years of automotive diagnosis experience required.
• ASE Certifications and knowledge of diagnostic tools are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicle systems with accuracy and efficiency.
• Perform multi-point inspections and maintain accurate paperwork.

Skills

Automotive diagnosis

Problem-solving

Communication

Knowledge of diagnostic tools

Ability to operate auto repair tools

Education

ASE Certifications

Valid driver's license

Tools

X-Time

CDK

Job description

Are you looking for an exciting career with one of the Top 100 Ford stores in the nation? DGDG’s vision for success is driven by our unique culture and cutting-edge technology. To make our vision real, we look for talented service professionals who think differently and strive to provide 100% guest satisfaction. We provide top-notch training to ensure your success. There’s a reason why Capitol Ford is one of the top 100 Ford stores in the nation and has been selling over 3,000 Mustangs, F-150’s, new and used vehicles annually.

As an Automotive Technician, you will create a world-class automotive retail experience by inspecting and performing necessary repair work to vehicles. If you are ambitious and goal-oriented, apply today!

What you'll be working on:

• Diagnose the cause of any malfunction and perform appropriate repairs with accuracy and efficiency.
• Perform multi-point inspections on every vehicle.
• Maintain a working knowledge of current industry best practices in automotive repair.
• Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.
• Learn new technical information and techniques to stay proficient in automotive diagnosis and repair.
• Maintain legible and accurate paperwork for both the customer and for our records.
• Communicate directly with the Service Advisors so customers are well-informed of any additional services needed.
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
• Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership policies and procedures.

What you need to bring to the table:

• 1+ years of automotive diagnosis and problem-solving experience.
• ASE Certifications are a plus.
• X-Time/CDK experience is a plus.
• DMV Check required.
• Willingness to participate in in-house training.
• Ability to operate all auto repair tools.
• Knowledge of diagnostic tools and equipment a must.

You must have a valid driver’s license and an insurable driving record.

Salary:

$33.00-$90.00/hour

*Pay is based on applicable experience and skills.

Industry Leading Benefits:

• Values-driven culture and team built on integrity, caring, performance, and efficiency.
• Continuous career development and advancement opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision).
• 401k with company match.
• Employee Assistance Program with free telemedicine and mental health resources.
• Exclusive Employee Vehicle Purchase Program with a 3-Year Service Maintenance Package.

More about DGDG:

The Del Grande Dealer Group (DGDG) is the largest family-owned automotive group in the Bay Area. Our team is over 1,000 strong and growing. We’ve been named a Bay Area News Group Top Workplace for 14 consecutive years (not to mention being named a Top Workplace USA in 2020). Our enthusiastic and courteous team, award-winning culture, combined with our cutting-edge technology, provide guests with a one-of-a-kind, “best-in-class" dealership experience.

DGDG's 4 core values of Integrity, Caring, Performance, and Efficiency have stood at the cornerstone of our success. Our shared passion for training, teaching, recognition, reward, and promotion produce results that set us apart.

“Be happy” is much more than a slogan. It’s a way of doing business. We pride ourselves on making our guests and our team members exceedingly happy. And we’d be happy if you joined us!

DGDG takes your privacy seriously. You can learn more here: DGDG Privacy Policy.

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.