Automotive Service Technician | Chariton Ford QL

Drivelab Automotive Group•Chariton, IA

About The Position

Chariton Ford is seeking a motivated Automotive Service Technician to join its service team. The role suits an experienced technician or an apprentice looking to develop their skills in a supportive dealership environment focused on quality workmanship, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. The technician will diagnose and repair vehicles, perform inspections and maintenance, document work, and collaborate with service advisors and fellow technicians. The position also involves ongoing training, staying current with automotive technologies, maintaining a safe and organized workspace, and mentoring apprentices when required.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and diagnostic skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  • Commitment to quality workmanship, safety, and customer satisfaction.
  • Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development.
  • Valid driver's licence and a satisfactory driving record.
  • Relevant automotive trade certification or licence, if applicable to the position.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous automotive repair or maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose mechanical and technical issues using appropriate diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Perform vehicle inspections, maintenance, and repairs in accordance with manufacturer specifications and dealership standards.
  • Identify repair requirements and communicate recommendations to the service advisor or shop foreman.
  • Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
  • Document all work performed, including repair details and additional recommendations.
  • Collaborate with service advisors and fellow technicians to ensure a smooth and positive customer experience.
  • Stay current with manufacturer updates, technical bulletins, and new automotive technologies.
  • Participate in ongoing technical training and professional development.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Support and mentor apprentice technicians when required.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
  • Basic life insurance.
  • Accident and critical illness insurance.
  • Paid training and ongoing technical development.
  • Employee vehicle purchase program.
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
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