Automotive Technician
Apple Ford Shakopee
- Shakopee, MN
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Perform work specified on maintenance and repair orders with efficiency and in accordance with dealership standards.
- Work independently and as a team to drive maximum repair efficiency.
- Consistently and concisely detail and document repairs.
- Inspect and maintain shop equipment.
- Diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, air conditioning, etc. to specification.
- Explain mechanical diagnoses and required repairs in a non-technical manner to service advisors and customers.
- Inspect and test new vehicles and record findings so that necessary repairs can be made.
- Continue ongoing training to stay abreast of the new technology and techniques on the vehicle model lines.
- Previous experience as an automotive technician preferred but not required.
- Hold a valid driver’s license.
- Team oriented, flexible, high energy and focused on maintaining a high level of customer service.
- Working knowledge of shop equipment such as wheel and tire equipment, alignment system, diagnostic equipment, AC equipment, etc.
- Vocational/Technical or certification preferred.
- Regularly required to:
- Sit, stand and walk
- Use hands and arms to handle, feel, or reach
- Speak and hear
- Use close vision abilities
- Operate a vehicle with a valid driver’s license
- Occasionally, required to:
- Lift or move up to 50 lbs
- Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Noise Level: Low to moderate
- Full union healthcare package
- Company paid pension
- Able to contribute to 401k and Roth plan
- Paid Training
- Employee discounts on products and services
- We strive to make a positive impact in our world, you will get the opportunity to give back.
- Internal promotions, we offer our employees the opportunity to internally advance.
- We encourage teamwork, positivity, and kindness.
- Learning and development programs are available.
- We empower our employees to do what is best for our customers, and other employees
- Continually giving back to our employees for all of their hard work that does not go unnoticed. We offer a variety of fun events to say thank you to our most important assets, our amazing employees.
- Ranked Top workplaces in MN (2020,2021,2022)