Automotive Reconditing Technician - Evening Shift

Apple Ford Shakopee•Shakopee, MN

2h•$62,000 - $95,000•Onsite

About The Position

Apple Autos, a Top Minnesota Workplace, is seeking a highly-driven Automotive Reconditing Technician to join their team. This 6-brand, 7-location automotive company is founded on the belief that people come before profit and is dedicated to providing extraordinary customer experiences. The dealership has been rated a Top Minnesota Workplace for the last 5 years. Apple Autos values its people and offers ongoing improvement through training programs, tuition reimbursement, and career growth and development opportunities.

Requirements

Hold a valid driver’s license.
Team oriented, flexible, high energy and focused on maintaining a high level of customer service.
Working knowledge of shop equipment such as wheel and tire equipment, alignment system, diagnostic equipment, AC equipment, etc.
Regularly required to: Sit, stand and walk
Use hands and arms to handle, feel, or reach
Speak and hear
Use close vision abilities
Operate a vehicle with a valid driver’s license
Occasionally, required to: Lift or move up to 50 lbs
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as an automotive technician preferred but not required.
Vocational/Technical or certification preferred

Responsibilities

Perform work specified on maintenance and repair orders with efficiency and in accordance with dealership standards.
Work independently and as a team to drive maximum repair efficiency.
Consistently and concisely detail and document repairs.
Inspect and maintain shop equipment.
Diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, air conditioning, etc. to specification.
Explain mechanical diagnoses and required repairs in a non-technical manner to service advisors and customers.
Inspect and test new vehicles and record findings so that necessary repairs can be made.
Continue ongoing training to stay abreast of the new technology and techniques on the vehicle model lines.