What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ford Diesel Technician position at Akins Ford?
Akins is growing and looking for a Ford Diesel Service Technician to join our team! We have been family owned and operated since 1966 and are able to thrive because we take pride in both our employees and our community.
The ideal Certified Diesel Service Technician has a high school diploma/GED, an unrestricted driver's license and clean driving record, at least one year of dealer-level or large facility experience, post secondary automotive training, ASE certification (or is willing to obtain certification), and a strong technical performance record.
BENEFITS
- Career development and Paid training
- 401(k)
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance/Health savings account
- Life Insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Expertly diagnoses issues based upon experience, analysis, and testing
- Maintains leading-edge knowledge of automotive diagnosis technology, digital manuals, and reference materials
- Possesses an increasingly broad knowledge of how vehicles' complex components work and interact
- Performs routine service inspections and tests and lubricates engines and other major components
- Repairs automobiles and light trucks that run on gasoline, electricity, or alternative fuels, such as ethanol
- Adapts to rapidly changing technologies in the automotive industry and in the diagnostics arena
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be at least 18 years old
- High school diploma or GED
- Post high school tech school or ASE certification desired
- One year of experience in a dealership or large facility repair organization
- Three to five years of Diesel Automotive experience
- An impressive work ethic
- Neat, clean, and professional appearance
- Unrestricted driver's license and clean driving record
- Can operate a standard-transmission vehicle
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38.00 - $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Experience level:
- 3 years
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Diesel Technician: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $38 - $42