Ford Transmission Specialist - Gpac
Overland Park, KS
About the Job
Ford Transmission Specialist
Our client Ford dealership is urgently seeking a qualified Ford Certified Transmission Specialist to join their team. Skilled technicians, especially Transmission Specialists are in high demand. Our client dealership knows in order to keep good technicians, you have to treat them right, With our client company you’ll work alongside of the best in the business. You'll also be responsible for diagnosing and repairing client and dealership vehicles while maintaining a positive relationship with their clients who return with unsatisfactory work. This is a high-volume Ford dealership, with no shortage of work! They operate on being an honest shop and need honest, hard-working techs. Only those who value integrity and ethics need to apply.
Responsibilities
- Examine and diagnose vehicles for transmission concerns.
- Discuss repairs with the shop foreman or service advisor.
- Communicate additional service requests to a service advisor.
- Plan work procedures in cooperation with the shop foreman.
- Provide labor time estimates to a service advisor.
- Monitor repair time and update service advisor regularly.
- Maintain strict adherence to dealership policies on vehicle care and operation.
- Complete story and documentation for client repairs.
- Assist in mentoring technician trainees.
- Attend company and factory training.
- Keep current with factory technical bulletins.
- Understand and follow federal, state, and local regulations (such as disposal of hazardous waste).
Experience/Background:
- Must have current Ford Certification.
- Must have 5+ years as a Ford Transmission Specialist.
- High-level of positive energy.
- Operates solely on Integrity and Honesty.
- Positive Attitude, hardworking, reliable, and professional.
- Dealer DMS experience preferred: Reynolds & Reynolds and/or ADP.
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to train or mentor technicians.
Benefits:
- 401(k) with company matching 20%.
- Employee Discounts of parts, services, and vehicles.
- Health insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
- Paid Training
- Promotes within the company.
- Monday – Friday work week, NO WEEKENDS!
- Will offer relocation assistance to qualified service technicians.
- PTO
- Health Care Assistance
- Potential Travel and Fuel Assistance.
- Department Bonus potential each month.
If you would like to learn more about this opportunity or other opportunities in the Automotive Industry, please contact Liz Krauss-Shadley at Elizabeth.krauss-shadley@gogpac.com or by calling/texting (605)679 – 9245.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.