Mechanic/Automotive Service Technician – Entry Level

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 PI13e9f9a

Created: 2025-10-02