Mechanic/Automotive Service Technician - Experienced - (Weekends off) at Sarasota Ford

Description: Sarasota Ford, a top 100 Ford dealership in the nation, is seeking experienced Automotive Service Technicians to join our dynamic team. As an award-winning dealership known for its commitment to excellence, we offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and excellent benefits.Why Work at Sarasota Ford?Consistent, Steady WorkflowWe invest in you with Paid Continuing Education and CertificationsWe pay you to maintain and continue to advance your certificationsLongevity BonusTechnology Allowance3 Warranty Admin and Advisor Assistants for Fast Approvals5-Day Work WeekDay or Night Shifts AvailablePerformance Based Pay PlanOur Industry-Leading Benefits Package Includes:Medical Insurance (Multiple Plans Available)401(k) Plan with Employer Match1 Week of Flexible Paid Time Off After 90 Days1 Week of Paid Vacation After 1 YearLong and Short-Term Disability OptionsFree Life Insurance PolicyEmployee DiscountsAnd Much More!Recognized for Excellence:Join Our Award-Winning Team at Sarasota Ford! Herald-Tribune Top Workplace (8 years straight)Herald-Tribune Best ServiceHerald-Tribune Best SalesFord Top 100 DealerPresident's AwardTriple Crown AwardJoin us and be part of a team dedicated to providing outstanding customer service and maintaining our leadership in the automotive industry. If you are a driven, detail-oriented professional looking to advance your career, apply now! Requirements: Daily responsibilities will include:Perform each job with the excellence and diligence our customers expect at Sarasota FordDiagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems including but not limited to engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, air conditioning, etc. to specificationsCommunicate mechanical diagnosis to our service team and keep customers up to speed on diagnosis when necessaryEnsure the work area is kept in an excellent condition regarding cleanliness, safety, and equipment at all timesContinually learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay up to date with rapidly changing technologyPerform general maintenance and thorough vehicle inspectionUnderstand and follow federal, state, and local regulations (such as disposal of hazardous waste)All applicants must pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, and drug testing to qualify for employmentPIcb910b2feb0e-2099