Entry Level/Oil Change Technician

Leif Johnson Ford•Austin, TX

About The Position

At Leif Johnson Ford we know that our most asset is our people which is why we have instituted our Culture and Beyond initiative. We strive to create the best working conditions, the warmest family-like environment, and the strongest team work whereby creating an atmosphere of total synergy, stability, and productivity. The Leif Johnson Company has been in business for almost 60 years. We are a family owned and operated business that has 3 Ford franchise dealerships and 4 Pre-owned locations in the Austin area. We pride ourselves in offering a no hassle and family oriented atmosphere. We want to ensure that you leave from our dealership feeling valued, comfortable and heard. Our Mission is to redefine employee, customer, and community expectations of Value & Integrity in the Auto Industry. We are looking for dedicated and motivated professionals who share that same passion to join our team.

Requirements

Eagerness to improve
Entry-level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair preferred
Strong physical dexterity for working with tools
Collaborates well with others in a team setting
Strong communication skills
Punctual and reliable
High school diploma or equivalent
Excellent customer service skills
Basic computer skills
Positive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentality
Enjoy working in a fast paced environment
Willingness to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
Valid driver's license and clean driving record

Responsibilities

Document and perform work as outlined on repair order following all dealership and factory standards
Drain oil from crankcase and refill with required amount of oil; replace oil and air filters
Inspect vehicle fluid levels and replace or replenish as necessary
Check tire pressure and add air if needed
Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts
Keep shop area neat and clean
Maintain accountability for all dealership-owned tools and manuals
Operate all tools and equipment in a safe manner
Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership
Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are well-informed of any additional services needed
Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs
Executing repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications