As the First Hispanic Owned Ford Dealer in the United States, Midway Ford in Miami, FL is looking for its next team member! With low employee turnover, a fast-paced high-volume fixed operations, and a great reputation, we are the place for your new career! An equal opportunity employer, we are proud to offer competitive income, great benefits and a family-like work environment.
Our Service Technicians are responsible for diagnosing and performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards. Each technician is expected to perform quality work without direct or continual supervision and be able and willing to work on all assignments provided.
Automotive Technician Benefits:
● Up to $40.00 per hour plus $1500.00 Signing Bonus
● Relocation Assistance is available
● Very competitive pay-plan
● PTO, great health, vision, dental, and life insurance options.
● Available 401(k)
● Dealership discounts on parts, service and vehicles
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
● Perform work as outlined on Repair Order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards;
● Communicate with the parts Department to obtain needed parts. Inform Shop Foreman or
Team Leader if the vehicle is down awaiting parts, and pursue special ordering of parts, if appropriate.
● Save and tag parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by the customer.
● Examine the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required and communicate information to Service Advisor if additional work is needed or if work outlined on repair order is not needed and if repairs outlined cannot be completed within time promised;
● Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repair, as authorized by customer;
● Document work performed on each vehicle on the repair order using the concern, cause and correction format. Effectively describe in writing the repair diagnosis/description as clearly as possible , as this is what the customer will see and how the billing will be determined.
● Road test vehicles to quality check work performed as required:
● Continually monitor status of each vehicle and communicate with Shop Foreman or Team
Leader on necessary or unforeseen delays;
● Maintain cleanliness of customer vehicles;
● Properly use the special tools and equipment provided by the Service Department.
● Maintain an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service
Department as “special tools."
● Maintain the workspace assigned in an organized and clean manner.
● Produce quality work that displays pride of workmanship.
● Review technical bulletins and other publications as assigned by management.
● Participate and utilize technical training as requested by management and Ford Motor
Company training standards.
● Attend training classes as directed by management
REQUIREMENTS:
● Must have at least 1 year of verifiable automotive experience
● High school diploma or the equivalent
● ASE certification
● Proficient dealership computer system knowledge necessary with ADP software experience helpful
● Certified Ford Preferred but not necessary
● Proficient mechanical skills
● Ability to collaborate with other dealership personnel
● Excellent verbal and written communication skills
● Must have a valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record and safe driving habits in order to drive both customer vehicles and dealership inventory.
● Must be insurable
● Must be a team player with impeccable honesty and integrity
● Maintain a high level of professional personal appearance and conduct
Pay Frequency:
- Bi weekly or Twice monthly
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $51.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
Schedule:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person