Automotive Technician - Guaranteed OEM Training (Ford-Lincoln)
Company: Ford - Lincoln Veteran Careers Program
Location: Lowell
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview:
The Ford-Lincoln Technician Careers Program is designed to promote
the hiring of technicians with 3 or more years of professional
automotive experience. Selection for the program is highly
competitive in keeping with the tradition of professionalism found
in the Ford-Lincoln brand. The primary goal of this initiative is
to recruit and train candidates to become brand-certified
Ford-Lincoln Automotive Service Technicians. Candidates must meet
the requisite qualifications, experience and capability
requirements, and be willing to attend a Four-week long in-resident
instruction and certification course upon hiring. -
Responsibilities:
The Ford-Lincoln Automotive Service Technician core job description
(After formal training & OJT):Performing assigned work as outlined
on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with
dealership and factory standards.Diagnosing the cause of
malfunctions and performing repairs, if authorized by Service
Consultants (for customers).Coordinating with the Parts Department
to ensure availability of parts.Saving and tagging parts if under
warranty or if requested by Service Consultants (for
customers).Examining the vehicle to determine if additional safety
or service work is required.Notifying Service Consultants if
additional work is needed or if repairs/work cannot be completed
within the time promised.Documenting work performed as directed by
Service Consultants.Road testing vehicles to ensure quality of
repair and ensuring vehicles remain clean.Keeping abreast of
factory technical bulletins and attending factory-sponsored
training classes.Keeping the shop area neat and clean and remaining
accountable for all tools used.Understanding and complying with
federal, state and local regulations, such as safety requirements,
hazardous waste disposal, Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA) and other policies, procedures and programs
as required.Wear appropriate PPE, to include safety glasses.
Maintaining safety awareness at all times. - -The Service
Technician will be required to work closely with others or
independently, if needed.Dealership uniforms are required.
Qualifications:
Qualifications, Experience and Capability Requirements: -Have at
least 3 years of experience working as a Technician in an
automotive service department. -Valid driver's license and a clear
driving recordAbility to pass the following pre-employment
screening requirements -(drug screening, Motor Vehicle record
report and a background investigation)Be able to provide a minimum
of three good work references, with current contact information.
-Must be able to:Operate power and hand tools and other types of
machinery safely.Drive a manual transmission (for road tests).Read
and comprehend technical instruction.Lift up to 50 pounds
unassisted and operate hoist and test equipment.Sit, bend, stoop
and/or stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours or more)and kneel,
crawl, bend, reach, push, pull and maneuver in a shop environment
safely and as needed.While most shops have a controlled climate and
are well ventilated, must be able to work in an environment that
may have exposure to: Petroleum products, dust, hot or cold
temperatures, loud noises, strong odors (exhaust fumes) and
assorted other distractors.Manual dexterity in both hands and the
ability to manipulate small objects.Good communication skills and
the ability to work with the public.Must be willing to complete
mandated online training, as assigned during initial interview and
screening process.Must be willing to accept a minimum 24 month
employment obligation upon hiring.For additional information
Contact: -James DowdyUS Army (RET)Field RecruiterIndustry
Management ServicesCALIBRECell: -
813.695.0619james.dowdy@calibresys.com
Keywords: Ford - Lincoln Veteran Careers Program, Lowell , Automotive Technician - Guaranteed OEM Training (Ford-Lincoln), Professions , Lowell, Massachusetts
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