Automotive Technician
Apple Ford Apple Valley
- Apple Valley, 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 to ensure vehicles are fixed right the first time.
- 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 recording 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.
- Proven experience as an automotive technician preferred (4 years or more)
- 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
- Competitive Pay
- Flexible Working Hours
- Advancement Opportunities
- Apple Autos Yearly Technician Tenure Bonus
- Professional and Respectful Work Environment
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account
- Company Paid Life Insurance along with Voluntary Life and Disability
- Health Club Reimbursement
- Paid Paternity/Maternity Leave
- New and Used Vehicle, Parts, and Service Discounts
- Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer Time Off
- 401k with a Company Matching Contribution
- Employee Assistance programs
- 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)