Sames Auto Group · 2 months ago
FORD DIESEL TECHNICIAN
SAMES HARLINGEN FORD
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelSames Auto Group is looking for a Ford Diesel Technician to join their Sames Harlingen Ford Service Department. The role involves performing diagnostic and repair services on various vehicle automotive systems while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
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Responsibilities
Efficiently perform the needed services by utilizing state of the art automotive equipment
Inspect, diagnose and repair to specifications – vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, steering, suspension and alignment, braking, air conditioning, and computer systems
Adequately explain discovered technical diagnoses and required repairs to service advisors and if necessary to customers
Continuously seek out and learn new technical information, equipment, tools and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing technology
Professionally record findings on approved documents so that necessary customer estimates and proper repairs can be made
Assist technician/mechanics in performing technical activities
Keeps store management aware of mechanical repair problems as they occur
Maintain and secure work tools
Turn off and lock out equipment when not in use
Maintain an organized, clean and hazard free work environment
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Ford Certification
Experience in automotive mechanical diagnosis, problem-solving and repair experience to succeed in this position
A high level of motivation and energy and strong customer service skills are also required
Appropriate hand tools necessary for services performed
Safe working knowledge of shop tools and equipment such as scanners, electrical diagnostic equipment, A/C recovery equipment, fluid exchange equipment, lift operation, etc
Ability to identify, comprehend and act on changing requirements; ability to work well under different environment conditions
Ability to bend, stoop, reach and retrieve; lift, move, carry, and load items of various sizes and weights in operable and undamaged condition
Ability to communicate and understand English and Spanish; including reading and writing
Maintain a valid driver license, ability to drive a variety of vehicle types, insurable
High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and A/C Refrigerant handling certifications are a plus, but not required unless performing A/C or other license required services
Benefits
Medical insurance plan
401k retirement
Paid vacation/holidays
Employee vehicle purchase program
Company
Sames Auto Group
Proudly Serving South Texas Since 1910 | Sames Auto Group Welcome to Sames Auto Group, Texas’ oldest dealership and a trusted name in the automotive industry for over a century.
Founded in 1910
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jerimy Bean
Chief Financial Officer
Felix Garcia
MAZDA SALES MANAGER/FORD COMMERCIAL ACCOUNTS MGR
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