Automotive Technician

Job Summary: Classic Ford - Smithfield is seeking a skilled Automotive Technician to join our team. This full-time, hourly position will require a dedicated and experienced individual to perform a wide range of automotive repairs and maintenance on vehicles in our dealership in Smithfield, North Carolina. This position offers competitive compensation and a benefits package, and the opportunity to work with a dedicated team of knowledgeable professionals.

Compensation & Benefits:
- Pay range of $20 to $45 per hour, depending on experience
- Hourly wage paid semi-monthly
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off
- Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company

Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on vehicles, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake repairs
- Diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle issues using diagnostic equipment
- Perform complex repairs, including engine, transmission, and electrical systems
- Keep detailed records of all work performed and parts used
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace
- Communicate effectively with service advisors and customers regarding vehicle repairs and maintenance
- Continuously update knowledge and skills through training and certifications

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 2 years of experience as an Automotive Technician or similar role
- ASE certification preferred
- Proficient in using diagnostic equipment and hand tools
- Strong mechanical and technical aptitude
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and time-management skills
- Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug test

EEOC Statement:
Classic Ford - Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We are dedicated to providing a safe and respectful workplace for all employees.