Auto Technician (union journeyman)

Tired of the heat? Long lines in parts? Tired of waiting for diagnostic equipment?

Come join us! Bredemann Ford is seeking a Journeyman Technicians to add to our team due to a recent retirement.

We have state of the art equipment and everyone is also provided a laptop and VCM diagnostic tool.

AIR CONDITIONED SHOP! Top pay Union shop! No Saturdays!

***Healthcare Benefits are INCLUDED with no paycheck deductions. Plan is Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

***Free Pension INCLUDED

***NO SATURDAYS

***Paid training

***Uniforms provided

WE OFFER:

Full-time technicians get free medical insurance with BlueCross BlueShield - no payroll deductions!

Free pension - no contributions required

Overtime pay opportunities available

701 Union shop!

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Employee Discounts

Weekly payroll and direct deposit

Stable work environment

REQUIREMENTS:

Previous experience working at a dealership is preferred.

Ford/Lincoln experience a plus.

ASE Certifications are preferred but not required.

Communication skills - communicates effectively with others.

Time management

Typing - ability to type efficiently in order to enter repair orders.

Personal and professional integrity.

MUST be able to pass a criminal background check before starting.

MUST have a valid Illinois Drivers License.

Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.

Diagnose cause of malfunction and perform repair.

Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts.

Save and tag parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by the customer.

Examine the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required.

Notify service advisor immediately if additional work outlined is not needed or required and/ if repairs cannot be completed within the time promised.

Document work in a timely fashion.

Road-test vehicles when required

Attend factory-sponsored training classes, keep abreast of factory technical bulletins

Keep shop area neat, clean, and be able to account for all dealership-owned tools at all times.

Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations, such as those governing the disposal of hazardous wastes.

Must follow all company safety policies and procedures, and immediately report any and all accidents to a manager or supervisor.

Bredemann Ford is an equal opportunity employer. Employment is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.