What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Suspension Specialist position at Dale Holdings, Inc.?
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Automotive Suspension Specialist to join our team at Dale Holdings, Inc. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing issues related to Ford vehicle front-end suspension systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnosis and Inspection: Thoroughly inspect front-end suspension components for wear, damage, or malfunction using visual checks and diagnostic tools.
- Identify Issues: Identify problems like worn suspension bushings, loose components, uneven tire wear, and abnormal steering behavior.
- Diagnostic Equipment: Use specialized equipment to pinpoint the exact cause of suspension problems.
- Repair and Replacement: Replace worn or damaged suspension components according to Ford specifications.
- Alignment Adjustments: Perform alignment adjustments to ensure proper tire contact and vehicle handling.
- Differential and Drive Line Repairs: Diagnose and repair differential and drive line-related repairs.
- New Suspension Parts Installation: Install new suspension parts accurately and securely.
- Maintenance and Preventative Care: Perform routine inspections and maintenance on front-end suspension systems as per manufacturer guidelines.
- Lubrication: Lubricate suspension components to prevent wear and tear.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of Ford vehicle front-end suspension systems, including components, functions, and diagnostic procedures.
- Mechanical Skills: Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and specialized automotive equipment.
- Alignment Expertise: Ability to perform accurate wheel alignments using alignment equipment.
- Ford Training: Completion of relevant Ford technical training programs preferred.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to inspections and repairs to ensure quality workmanship.
