Quick Lane Technician

Bill Talley Ford, Inc; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

HSA with company match

FSA

Disability/Life insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO

Paid holidays

Employee/family discounts

D Plan pricing from Ford

Job summary

Bill Talley Ford is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician to diagnose, inspect, and repair vehicles in our Richmond-area service department. You will perform tests, identify issues, and communicate findings clearly to teammates.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, ASE or technical training preferred, and at least one year in a service department. Valid driver's license required, and opportunities for advancement are available.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of automobiles and speedy diagnostic abilities.
• Effective analytical and communication skills and eagerness to improve.
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications.
• Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment.
• One year in a service department.

Responsibilities

• Test to check systems and components are secure and working properly.
• Isolate the systems or components that might have caused the problem.
• Drive the vehicle for testing purposes and inspect and refill fluid levels as necessary.
• Ensure tire pressure for proper inflation, clean and lubricate fittings as needed.
• Install a new oil drain plug and new oil filter and communicate oil levels to teammates.
• Maintain efficiency and accuracy in diagnosing as well as repairing vehicles.
• Repair or replace worn parts ahead of the vehicle’s breakdown or damage.
• Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks.

Skills

Automotive diagnostics

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Electronic diagnostic tools

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ASE Certification/Technical degree (preferred)

Tools

OBD diagnostic tools

Power tools

Multimeter/oscilloscope

Job description

We are a family-owned company with two locations proudly serving the Richmond area for nearly 50 years. We know happy employees make happy customers! We strive to be transparent and authentic in these relationships - treating others as we would expect to be treated. Our team enjoys training programs, a fantastic culture, and opportunities for advancement. Before you look anywhere else, Talk to Talley!

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company match
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Disability/life insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• Employee/family discounts in all departments
• Dealer participation in uniform and all logo attire
• Eligible for D Plan pricing from Ford on new vehicle purchases

Responsibilities

• Test to check systems and components are secure and working properly.
• Isolate the systems or components that might have caused the problem.
• Drive the vehicle for testing purposes and inspect and refill fluid levels as necessary.
• Ensure tire pressure for proper inflation, clean and lubricate fittings as needed.
• Install a new oil drain plug and new oil filter and communicate oil levels to teammates.
• Maintain efficiency and accuracy in diagnosing as well as repairing vehicles.
• Repair or replace worn parts ahead of the vehicle’s breakdown or damage.
• Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of automobiles and speedy diagnostic abilities
• Effective analytical and communication skills and eagerness to improve
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
• Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• ASE Certification/Technical degree (preferred)
• One year in a service department
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

About Us

Since the beginning, Bill Talley Ford's success has been attributable to our employees who have offered a consistent high level of customer service. We are a leader among the metro Richmond Ford dealers, having won the Ford President’s Award numerous times, in addition to being the first Ford dealer in metro Richmond to ever achieve the Chairman’s Award, which is the highest honor. More recently, we have been named the Best New Car Dealer by the Richmond Times-Dispatch for 3 years in a row and placed as the Best Used Car Dealer.

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.