Ferman Brandon Mazda- Experienced Service Technician

Ferman Auto • Tampa, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Our Service Techs earn good money right from the start. Your passion for cars, how they operate and an interest in understanding the latest automotive technological advances will guide you through a solid on-the-job learning experience under the guidance of our Experienced and Master Technicians. One of the most important jobs in a dealership. Service Technicians are entrusted with properly maintaining our Guest's vehicles to keep them operating at peak performance. Right from the start, you'll have the opportunity to earn good money without spending years in college or having to pay back thousands in student loans. Ideal candidates possess technical acumen, have a passion for cars and how they operate, embrace new technology, thrive in a team atmosphere and a willingness to provide an exceptional Guest experience. Our state-of-the-art Service Departments offer the opportunity to work with the latest equipment on a variety of vehicles including cars, trucks and SUVs.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalency.
• Must be able to understand and follow instructions, training, guidance from team leaders and management.
• Provide your own tools.
• Must exhibit personal and professional integrity.
• Must have a US government issued Driver's License, a safe driving record and eligible to work in the United States.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment background screening and drug test.

Nice To Haves

• A working knowledge of shop equipment such as wheel and tire equipment, alignment systems and A/C equipment a plus.
• Previous lube tech experience or recent completion of automotive technician training program a plus.
• Bi-lingual with proficiency in both English and Spanish a plus.
• Be team oriented, flexible, and focused on maintaining a high level of Guest service satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair Mazda vehicles accurately using OEM diagnostic tools and systems (e.g., Mazda Modular Diagnostic System - M-MDS).
• Perform advanced repairs on engines, transmissions, drivetrains, suspension systems, HVAC, electrical, and hybrid systems.
• Conduct routine maintenance services, including oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, fluid flushes, and alignments.
• Utilize Mazda service bulletins (TSBs) and updates to ensure factory-level accuracy in diagnostics and repairs.
• Ensure all repairs meet Mazda warranty and safety standards.
• Document all repair work thoroughly in the dealership’s repair order system (DMS), including time, labor, parts used, and diagnostics performed.
• Complete multi-point inspections and make accurate service recommendations.
• Communicate with service advisors regarding findings, required work, and time estimates.
• Adhere to Mazda and dealership protocols for quality assurance and safety.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all OSHA and dealership safety procedures.
• Stay current with Mazda training and certification, including Master Technician status or ongoing OEM training.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Excellent growth and opportunities for advancement.
• Modern, state-of-the-art Service facilities.
• Paid training and education to achieve, and maintain, any job certifications required.
• 401K with company participation.
• Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance programs for employees and their families.
• HSA (health savings account).
• PTO (paid time off).
• Employee pricing for new & used vehicles, service and parts.

What This Job Offers

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