Automotive Technician

We are looking for a Service Technician to join our growing team! The right candidate will have a strong service technician background and ASE & Ford certified. The day-to-day duties include performing work on specific repair orders and diagnosing what repairs need to be done. 

At Pennyrile Ford, we pride ourselves on being a part of the local community, delivering excellent customer service and providing our customers with a stress-free, transparent car buying experience. As a small town dealership, we understand the importance of relationships, and we value our employees’ work-life balance as much as we value our customers’ satisfaction.

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!

Benefits:

• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Dental insurance


• Employee discount


• Flexible schedule


• Health insurance


• Health savings account


• Life insurance


• Paid time off


• Parental leave


• Professional development assistance


• Vision insurance

Responsibilities

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  Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership

  
  


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  Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment

  
  


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  Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.

  
  


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  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

  
  


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  Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications

  
  

Qualifications

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  2+ years of Service Technician experience preferred

  
  


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  High school diploma or equivalent

  
  


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  Previous experience at a Ford dealership is preferred

  
  


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  B level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair

  
  


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  Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination

  
  


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  Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment

  
  


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  Excellent customer service skills and basic computer competencies

  
  


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  Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve

  
  


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  Enjoy working in a dynamic environment

  
  


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  Teammate with ability to collaborate with others effectively

  
  


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  Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications

  
  


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  Valid driver's license and clean driving record

  
  

Why Join Us?

• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of family, personal time, and flexibility. Our dealership promotes a balanced work schedule to ensure our employees can enjoy life outside of work. We are closed EVERY Sunday.


• Community Focus: As a small town dealership, we take pride in being active members of our community and fostering relationships that go beyond just sales.


• Supportive Environment: You’ll be part of a supportive team where your contributions are recognized and valued.


• Training Opportunities: We provide ongoing training and development to help you succeed and grow in your career.