Service Technician

Service Technician - Bluebonnet Ford Kahlig Auto Group is an industry leading automotive retailer comprised of 12 auto dealerships in South Texas. Our dealerships have a strong commitment to providing the highest degree of customer satisfaction that provides superior experience in sales, service, and overall ownership. We are a company full of hard-working, dedicated employees with a priority on offering a welcoming and positive environment that fosters the opportunity to grow within the company. Here at Bluebonnet Ford Lincoln, we strive to ensure that our customers have the best car shopping and dealership experience of their life. We continually provide this level of service due to our amazing sales and service staff. If you want to be a part of a winning team, we welcome you to apply! Benefits

• 401(K) Plan
• Medical Plan
• Dental Plan
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Days
• Employee Purchase Plans
• Promote from within

Service Technician Specific Benefits

• 99 service bays
• Air conditioned service bays
• 5 Day Work Weeks
• Shop equipped with the newest technology
• Discounts on parts and labor
• Highly productive shop
• Top 10 Ford retail repair order volume dealer in the United States
• Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
• Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web-based training
• Clean and professional work environment
• Competitive wages

Key Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership policies and procedures.
• 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 well-informed of any additional services needed.
• Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs.
• Executing repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.

Qualifications

• Ford technician certifications
• CDK DMS experience preferred
• Strong understanding of the service drive
• Years of experience vary per position
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination
• Mechanical and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Basic computer competencies
• Positive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentality
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
• Team player with ability to collaborate with others effectively
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
• Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment• Valid state of residence driver's license
• Required to pass a drug test and background check

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.