Transmission Technician

Are you still commuting to the Bay Area? Want to spend more time with your family making equivalent income? Big Valley Ford has the solution!!

Big Valley Ford is in search of a Ford Certified Transmission Technician to join the team! You'll be performing diagnosis and repair of transmissions and everything related to them. You will also be training up the next generation of skilled technicians!

Benefits:

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  Health, Medical and Dental

  
  


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  401K Plan

  
  


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  Paid time off and vacation

  
  


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  Growth opportunities

  
  


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  Employee vehicle purchase plans

  
  


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  Family owned and operated

  
  


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  Long term job security

  
  


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  Flexible Work Schedule

  
  

Responsibilities

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  Receive repair orders from dispatcher/Advisor and take to the stall area.

  
  


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  Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.

  
  


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  Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repairs.

  
  


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  Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts.

  
  


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  Save and tag parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by the customer.

  
  


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  Examine the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required.

  
  


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  Notify service advisor immediately if additional work outlined is not needed or required.

  
  


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  Notify service advisor immediately if repairs cannot be completed within the time promised.

  
  


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  Road-test vehicles when required or refer to the test technician, keeping in mind that the customer vehicle should not be used for personal errands.

  
  


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  Supervise work of any apprentice technicians as assigned.

  
  


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  Keep shop area clean and be able to account for all dealership-owned tools at all times.

  
  


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  Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations, such as those governing the disposal of hazardous wastes.

  
  


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  Must follow all company safety policies and procedures, and immediately report any and all accidents to a manager or supervisor.

  
  

Qualifications

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  ASE certifications are a major plus

  
  


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  Experience with Ford Transmission Technology highly preferred

  
  


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  Strong automotive background

  
  


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  Strong teamwork skills

  
  


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  Willing to submit to a background check

  
  


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  Must have clean & valid driver's license

  
  

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!

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.