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Mechanic/Automotive Service Technician - Entry Level

Sarasota FordSarasota, FL

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Health Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance

Job Description

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

Kickstart your automotive career with Sarasota Ford, one of the top 100 Ford dealerships in the nation! We are seeking passionate Entry-Level Technicians who are eager to learn, grow, and build a successful career with us.

Why Start Your Career at Sarasota Ford?

  • Sponsorship and Continued Educational Training with Ford Certification Programs
  • Hands-On Experience: Learn from Senior Master Technicians, gaining insights from the industry best with our in-house Technician Development Program
  • Work with an Innovative Employer: We offer an industry-best benefits package.
  • Supportive Environment: We encourage long-term career growth and development.

Our Industry-Leading Benefits Package Includes:

  • Top Pay Plan
  • Medical Insurance (Multiple Plans Available)
  • 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
  • 1 Week of Flexible Paid Time Off After 90 Days
  • 1 Week of Paid Vacation After 1 Year
  • Long and Short-Term Disability Options
  • Free Life Insurance Policy
  • Employee Discounts
  • And Much More!

Recognized for Excellence:

Join Our Award-Winning Team at Sarasota Ford!

  • Herald-Tribune Top Workplace (8 straight years)
  • Herald-Tribune Best Service
  • Herald-Tribune Best Sales
  • Ford Top 100 Dealer
  • President's Award
  • Triple Crown Award

Join us in delivering outstanding customer service and building a future in the automotive industry. If you are driven, focused, and ready to learn, apply now!

Requirements

Daily responsibilities will include:

  • Assist with vehicle maintenance and repair: Support experienced technicians in diagnosing and repairing vehicle systems (engine, transmission, electrical, etc.), but under supervision.
  • Basic vehicle inspections and maintenance: Perform general vehicle inspections and simple maintenance tasks like oil changes, tire rotations, brake checks, and battery replacements.
  • Communicate effectively with team members: Assist in communicating minor diagnostic findings to the service team, without the direct responsibility to update customers.
  • Maintain a clean and safe workspace: Help ensure the work area is kept clean, organized, and safe, under the guidance of more experienced technicians.
  • Participate in training sessions: Engage in training and mentorship to learn technical skills and stay informed about changes in automotive technology.
  • Adhere to safety regulations: Follow all safety protocols and assist with the proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials.

All applicants must pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, and drug testing to qualify for employment

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FAQs About Mechanic/Automotive Service Technician - Entry Level Jobs at Sarasota Ford

What is the work location for this position at Sarasota Ford?
This job at Sarasota Ford is located in Sarasota, FL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Sarasota Ford?
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What employment applies to this position at Sarasota Ford?
Sarasota Ford lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Sarasota Ford?
Sarasota Ford is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Sarasota Ford for this role?
Sarasota Ford offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, Flexible/Unlimited PTO, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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