Certified Service Technician (Mechanic)

Cavender Auto Family; Columbus (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay based on experience

Sign on bonus

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time off

Paid Maternity and Paternity leave

Company paid life insurance

Employee discounts

Professional growth training

Job summary

Cavender Auto Family is looking for an ASE Service Technician to join Cavender Auto Country-Ford. The ideal candidate will have a strong automotive background and ASE certifications.

This role involves diagnosing and repairing vehicle systems, ensuring customer communication, and maintaining a clean work area. Working here means you will be part of a team that values integrity, accountability, and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a service technician required.
• Strong automotive background.
• Manufacture ASE certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order efficiently.
• Test-drive vehicles and test components using diagnostic tools.
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair automotive systems.
• Communicate with Service Advisor about additional repairs.
• Complete tasks in a timely manner and maintain records.
• Execute repairs under warranty to specifications.
• Maintain a clean work area and follow safety regulations.

Skills

Automotive background

ASE certification

Diagnostic skills

Customer communication

Job description

At Cavender Auto Family, we're on a mission to be the most trusted automotive group in the nation—known more for the relationships we build than the vehicles we sell. Every team member plays a role in Making Confidence Happen by living The Cavender Way: acting with integrity, taking ownership, serving others with genuine care, and delivering exceptional experiences for our customers and teammates.

Cavender Way is more than how we do business—it's how we treat each other. We foster a culture built on respect, accountability, teamwork, and continuous growth. We invest in our people, promote from within, and provide opportunities for team members to build rewarding, long-term careers in a supportive environment.

Cavender Auto Country-Ford, a Cavender Auto Family dealership, is currently seeking a talented ASE Service Technician to join our growing team and help Make Confidence Happen every day. If you're passionate about helping others, committed to excellence, and believe great work starts with trust and ends with lasting relationships, you'll feel right at home here. Join a team that values your contributions, supports your growth, and empowers you to succeed.

Why Work At Cavender Auto Country-Ford

• Pay based on experience
• Offer Sign on bonus
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, and pet insurance
• Paid Time off
• Paid Maternity and Paternity leave (Parental Leave)
• Company Paid $10,000 life insurance policy
• Employee discounts on Vehicles, Service and Parts
• Professional growth and development training on a quarterly basis.

Here Is What You Will Be Doing

• 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 can be informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs.
• Complete all tasks assigned in a timely manner and maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work.
• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.
• Maintain the work area in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.
• Any other duties as assigned by Management

Here Is What You Will Need

• Previous experience as a service technician required
• Strong automotive background
• Manufacture ASE certifications required
• Submit to and successfully complete MVR, background check, and pre-employment drug test.
• Valid driver's license