Kendall Ford Drivability Technician

Kendall Ford Inc; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top flat rate pay

Relocation packages

Career path development opportunities

Competitive paid time off

Annual technician tenure bonuses

Production bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Discounts on parts and service

Job summary

Kendall Ford Inc in Eugene is seeking a Drivability Technician. The role requires inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing various vehicles, with a competitive pay structure that allows for earnings of up to $160,000 annually.

Candidates should have a minimum of two years of mechanical experience, preferably with ASE certifications. The environment is supportive, with ample development opportunities and a strong emphasis on teamwork and customer service.

Join a family-owned and operated dealership since 1937 where you can grow and succeed!

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years previous mechanical or tech experience at a dealership or large independent shop.
• ASE certifications preferred.
• Valid driver license and good driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting, diagnosing, and identifying work that needs to be completed on various vehicles.
• Performing adjustments and calibrations, replenishing fluids, and repairing/replacing parts.
• Documenting all work and hours per manufacturer and Kendall policies.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Ability to operate automatic and manual vehicles

ASE certifications

Tools

Mechanic's hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Description

Drivability Technician needed at Kendall Ford.

Some advantages to working with Kendall Ford of Eugene are:

• Top flat rate pay in the surrounding area with earning potential of up to $160,000 annually
• Relocation packages
• Career path development opportunities
• Competitive paid time off
• 3 weeks of PTO granted to Senior Master Certified Technicians beginning on day 1
• Annual technician tenure bonus payments
• Production bonuses and optional deferred compensation bonus program
• Teams leads available on-site for assistance
• Fair dispatching/team work environment
• Large loyal customer base
• Experienced and loyal service advisors
• Clean/Safe shop with the equipment you need to get the job done
• Discounts on parts, service and vehicle purchases for you and your immediate family
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Paid Life insurance
• 401(k) plan w/ Fidelity
• Accident and Illness supplemental plans
• Full time Monday - Friday schedule

Job duties will include inspecting, diagnosing, and identifying work that needs to be completed on various vehicles. Performing adjustments and calibrations, replenishing fluids, disassembling and reassembling vehicle components, and repairing or replacing parts. Using independent judgment needed to make decisions, documenting all work and hours per manufacturer and Kendall policies, and road testing all vehicles to ensure quality of work and issues resolution.

Work is performed indoors in a shop environment, tool usage includes mechanic's hand and power tools that produce significant vibration and force, standing and walking will be required for entire work shift in order to complete job duties. Pushing, pulling, crouching, squatting, reaching, and kneeling will be required frequently to access all parts of vehicles being worked on. Lifting as well as pushing and pulling weights and forces from 20 to 100 pounds occasionally required.

Join Kendall Auto Group and START SOMETHING GREAT! We are a family-owned and operated company with auto dealerships in Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Washington and Alaska. Kendall has been selling and servicing vehicles since 1937.

Our mission at Kendall is simple: To deliver an unrivaled customer experience. Through our highly motivated, knowledgeable and caring team of professionals, we pledge to listen to and respect your needs. Doing the right thing means more than selling and servicing vehicles. Our progressive attitude means being exceptional stewards of the communities we operate in. It means going above and beyond every day for the people who mean so much to us – our employees and customers.

Our employees are members of the Kendall family, who share our same goals and passions. Ideal candidates are confident, driven people who are excited to grow and succeed with one of the most successful automotive dealerships in the Pacific Northwest. If you are looking for a rewarding career, we would like to meet you and start something great!

Requirements

This is not an entry level position. Candidates must have a minimum of two years previous mechanical or tech experience at a dealership or large independent shop. ASE certifications are preferred. Must have ability to operate a wide variety of vehicles both automatic and manual transmissions. A valid driver license and good driving record are required.