Used Vehicle Technician - AutoNation Ford Sanford

AutoNation • Sanford, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards, aiming to build Customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in AutoNation for vehicle safety and reliability. AutoNation, recognized as America’s most admired automotive retailer, supports its technicians with factory training, cutting-edge tools, and a clear path to advancement, offering career options nationwide. As one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, AutoNation provides innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, including new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and expert maintenance and repair services. The company is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, valuing innovation, teamwork, and a positive impact.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees