Automotive Service Technician

Russell Barnett Ford is looking for a Ford Service Technician to join our growing team. The right candidate will have a strong service technician background. Russell Barnett Ford is a family-owned dealership proudly serving our community with honesty and integrity since 1939. As part of the larger Russell Barnett Automotive family, we offer an exceptional lineup of new and preowned Ford vehicles alongside top-rated service and parts departments.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation (based on experience)
• Health, Medical and Dental insurance
• 401K Plan
• Paid time off and vacation
• Growth opportunities and training
• Employee vehicle purchase plans
• Family owned and operated
• Long term job security
• Flexible Work Schedule

Responsibilities

• 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 informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs
• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Service Technician experience preferred
• Ford Certification is nice to have (but if you have technician training through another OEM please reach out)
• Previous experience at a dealership is preferred
• B level service technician qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair
• Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination
• Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• Excellent customer service skills and basic computer competencies
• Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve
• Enjoy working in a dynamic environment
• Teammate with ability to collaborate with others effectively
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record

By working at a Ford dealership, you can be a part of a brand that honors the past, and is invested in the future. Join the Ford Family where we value service to each other and the world as much as to our customers!