Automotive Service Technician

DeYarman Ford Indianola • Indianola, IA

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About The Position

DeYarman Ford in Indianola, Iowa, is hiring an Automotive Service Technician with Ford and ASE certification. The shop handles diagnostic and repair work, and technicians are expected to complete repair orders accurately and use sound judgment. DeYarman Ford is a family-owned part of the Indianola community and describes the role as offering job security and growth opportunities.

The technician performs repairs and diagnostics in accordance with dealership and manufacturer standards, uses diagnostic tools and specialized service equipment, and verifies completed repairs with a test drive and final system check. The technician also communicates additional repair needs and estimated time to the Service Advisor and ensures warranty repairs meet manufacturer specifications.

Requirements

• Ford certification.
• ASE certification.
• B-level qualifications in Diagnostic, Electrical, and Engine Repair.
• Own tools.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills, including confidence using electronic diagnostic equipment.
• Steady hands and strong hand-eye coordination.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn new technology, repair procedures, and specifications.
• Customer service skills and eagerness to continue improving.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• At least 2 years of service technician experience preferred.
• Previous Ford dealership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete work listed on repair orders efficiently and according to dealership and manufacturer standards.
• Diagnose engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brake, and air conditioning systems to determine required repairs.
• Use diagnostic tools and specialized service equipment to evaluate components and systems.
• Validate repairs with a test drive and final check of affected systems.
• Notify the Service Advisor when additional work is needed and provide a time estimate.
• Perform warranty repairs to manufacturer specifications.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation of $25–$50, dependent on experience and certification level.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and vacation.
• Employee vehicle purchase plans.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Growth opportunities within a family-owned dealership.
• Long-term job security.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED