Used Vehicle Technician - AutoNation Ford Sanford
About The Position
The Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards and builds Customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in AutoNation as a care-giver for their vehicle safety and reliability. AutoNation, as America’s most admired automotive retailer and a Fortune 150 company, supports its technicians with factory training, cutting-edge tools, and a clear path to advancement. The company is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, including new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and expert maintenance and repair services. AutoNation is undergoing a multi-year digital transformation to revolutionize the industry. The company is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of its Associates, Customers, and communities, notably through its DRV PNK mission which has raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes. AutoNation is also dedicated to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact, valuing innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to a peerless Customer experience.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of experience as an automotive technician
- Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs)
- Attention to detail
- Organization and follow-up skills
- Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record
Responsibilities
- Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on the repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards, to drive Customer loyalty.
- Communicating with the Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication.
- Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and performing repair, if authorized by the Customer.
- Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure the safety and reliability of Customer vehicles.
- Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.
- Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.”
- Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate.
- Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty
Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Paid training and OEM certification support
- Opportunities to grow into Service, Sales, Management, Regional, and Executive roles
- Career options coast to coast through our nationwide footprint of locations
- Competitive compensation and 401k matching
- Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.
- Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear
- Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers
- Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
