What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Technician position at Valley Ford of Columbus?
We are looking for a Ford Certified Service Technician to join our growing team! The right candidate will have a strong service technician background and ASE & Ford certified.
The day-to-day duties include performing work on specific repair orders and diagnosing what repairs need to be done.
Valley Truck Centers is a family-owned and operated company that was founded in 1964.
Our company has grown to more than 12 rooftops, including multiple OE vehicle lines, Body Upfit companies, and Rentals.
Our success results in our continuous drive to deliver excellent customer service and our commitment to our employees.
We are a career-minded company that currently employs multiple 20 years plus employees to date.
Benefits :
- Room for growth - adding on a new Ford Pro Elite facility with 24 bays in June of 2025!
401(k) and 401(k) matching upon 1 year of service
Group Health, Vision, and Dental insurance (50 / 50 Employer / Employee split)
Life Insurance is fully funded by the employer
Employee assistance program
Employee discounts
Employee Team Member Programs
Paid time off
Parental leave
Referral program
Responsibilities
Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership
Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed.
Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs
Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications
Qualifications
2 years of Service Technician experience preferred
High school diploma or equivalent, ASE Certification required
Ford Certification
Previous experience at a Ford dealership is preferred
B level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair
Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination
Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
Excellent customer service skills and basic computer competencies
Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve
Enjoy working in a dynamic environment
Teammate with ability to collaborate with others effectively
Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination / harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
