Technician - Town & Country Ford

## Company Description At **Town and Country Ford**, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. Our 100+ dealerships are concerned with more than moving inventory; they're committed to your success and invested in your future. So read on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive, Inc. ***Flat Rate Pay $28 - $40 based on experience/certifications/skills*** **\*\*Ask about our Tenure Bonus program that begins at 6 months from hire date. Bonus pay up to $3.50 per flat rate hour!!!** In addition, you'll enjoy these benefits: - **Available $0 Health plan premiums for Technicians based on tenure** - **Our "Hybrid" Medical plan provides associates with a cost-sharing medical/pharmacy plan along with the ability to set aside money through retirement tax-free in a Health Savings Account.** - **When enrolled in the Health Savings Account, you'll have early access to the future contributions through our "HSA on Demand" feature.** - **A company contribution is also made to your HSA every pay period!** - **A choice of 3 dental plans** - **A Vision plan** - **A Flexible Spending Account for a tax-free way to pay for dependent day care** - **Short and Long Term Disability** - **Life Insurance (company-paid, as well as supplemental)** - **Legal Plan** - **Critical Illness, Accident and Hospitalization plans** - **Home and Auto Insurance at special group rates and payroll deduction** - **Pet Insurance** ## Job Description The Service Technician is responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards. S/he also will oversee the work of any apprentice technician assigned to him/her. **Duties and Responsibilities:** · Receive repair orders from dispatcher and take to stall area. · Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards. · Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repair. · Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts. · Save and tag parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by the customer. · Examine the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required. · Notify service advisor immediately if additional work outlined is not needed or required. · Notify service advisor immediately if repairs cannot be completed within the time promised. · Document work performed. · 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. · Supervise work of any apprentice technicians as assigned. · Attend factory-sponsored training classes. · Keep abreast of factory technical bulletins. · Ensure that customers’ cars are kept clean. · Keep shop area neat, clean, and be able to account for all dealership-owned tools at all times. · Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations, such as those governing the disposal of hazardous wastes. · Must follow all company safety policies and procedures, and immediately report any and all accidents to a manager or supervisor. ## Qualifications · High CSI is a must. · ASE or manufacturing training. · High school diploma or the equivalent. · Valid driver’s license and a good driving record. · Manual dexterity. · Good Judgment. · All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA. · All applicants must perform duties and responsibilities in a safe manner. · All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, and valid driver license. ## Additional Information It's time to make the most important move of your career**.** From our cooperative, team-based approach, to our more than 1,000 internal advancements each year, it's easy to see the difference. When you join our organization, you'll enjoy comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and unp…