Quick Lane Technician - Tenvoorde Ford
Tenvoorde Ford · St Cloud, MN · 3 wk ago
EngineeringInternship
Tenvoorde Ford is a family-oriented dealership with a positive culture, offering upward mobility, work-life balance, and benefits. Employees engage regularly with ownership and management, contributing ideas that shape the company.
Responsibilities
- Performs maintenance and repairs on customer vehicles.
- Prioritizes and plans work flow with manager to meet demands and customer needs.
- Coordinates with Part Department to ensure parts are available to complete repairs.
- Completes service and repair assignments correctly to pass quality inspections or test drives.
- Road tests vehicles to ensure repairs are completed properly.
- Suggests additional work that is needed to the Service Advisor so the customer may be notified.
- Assists Service Advisors, if necessary, to explain completed repairs to a customer.
- Promotes dealership by presenting professional image, positive attitude, and clean work area.
- Meets or exceeds productivity and quality goals.
- Obtains and maintains Ford Technician certifications.
- May perform other types of repairs and maintenance depending on work demand.
- Uses personal cell phone to share photos and videos of recommended repairs with various applications.
Requirements
- At least 1+ years of automotive repair and maintenance experience.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Proficiency in the use of common mechanic shop tools, equipment, and computer software.
- Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player.
- Exceptional ability to learn and grow.
- Detail-oriented with an outstanding work ethic.
- Ability to learn from veteran staff and foreman.
- Willingness to adopt modern technology and take on additional duties.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in use of basic computer and phone systems.
- Ability to bend, move, lift, and perform physical duties required for the position.
- Must be adaptive to and embrace change.
Benefits
- Guaranteed 40-hour work week pay PLUS flat rate incentive pay (never earn less than clock time).
- Paid holidays and paid time off.
- Uniforms provided and boot allowance.
- Union position with additional paid training opportunities.
- Earn extra pay for training via Ford’s Top Techs program.
- Health insurance (single and family coverage) with Health Savings Account option.
- Dental and life insurance.
- 401k retirement plan.
- Employee vehicle discounts and parts/service pricing discounts.
- Referral bonus program.
Schedule
- Full-time, 40 hours per week.
Applicants should be prepared to work collaboratively across departments and take pride in their contributions. Support is provided by a senior master-certified shop foreman. Physical work is required, and safety is prioritized. Tenvoorde Ford encourages employees to share ideas and grow within the company.