Advanced Automotive Technician
AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.
So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?
Our Advanced Automotive Technicians earn from $25 to $29 per flag hour depending on years of experience and certifications. If you are not Ford certified, there is no need to worry as we will not only help get you certified but will pay you to earn those certifications.
Our state of the art facility and a new management team dedicated to associate growth and development make AutoNation Ford Corpus Christi an associate destination. Our commitment to our technicians go beyond just the great earning potential. We provide a full benefits package that includes the
following:
- Paid Training Opportunities: Elevate your expertise with paid training, unlocking new levels of success and earning potential on our technician wage grid.
- Generous PTO/Vacation Policy: Enjoy a comprehensive paid time off policy for a healthy work-life balance.
- Defined Career Paths: Experience a workplace with structured career paths, offering clear milestones and opportunities for advancement.
- Comprehensive Health Insurance Options: AutoNation prioritizes your well-being with robust health insurance options for you and your loved ones.
- Drive a Strong Customer Pay Business: Join a team focused on driving a strong customer pay business where your expertise contributes to exceptional customer experiences.
We are part of AutoNation which means that you have unlimited opportunities to grow your career. Apply now and be part of a dynamic team that's driving success on and off the road!
What are the day-to-day responsibilities?
Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty.
Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication.
Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the Customer.
Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure safety and reliability of Customer vehicles.
Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.
Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.”
Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate.
Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty
How will I know if I am successful?
The performance of a Advanced Technician is measured by achieving:
Targeted production
Targeted sales
Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index
What are the requirements for this job
High School diploma or equivalent
2+ years experience as an automotive technician
Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs)
Attention to detail
Organization and follow-up skills
Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record
What are the opportunities for career growth?
Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Service Technician role. Opportunities may include:
Master-Certified Technician
Service Advisor
Service Management
Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:
Competitive compensation and 401k matching
Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.
Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear
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Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide
AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.