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Form of workFORD CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN
UP TO $45.00 PER HOUR
Rydell of Independence is looking to add an experienced Mopar-certified automotive technician skilled in servicing Chrysler, Dodge Jeep and RAM vehicles to our staff. You will work in a new clean, well-lit, and air-conditioned shop with new equipment and tools.
Our dealership is in Independence, Iowa which is 26 miles from Waterloo, 40 miles from Cedar Rapids, and 65 miles from Dubuque. Two years ago, we moved into a brand new $6.5 million dollar facility located on US highway 20 and Iowa highway 150. We currently sell and service Ford, Lincoln, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles and have a staff of 30 employees. We offer flexible hours, competitive pay and benefits, and a positive work environment.
Rydell’s vision is to be so effective that we can be helpful to others. We are a family-owned and community-involved business and strive to make every customer a customer for life. We believe that customer enthusiasm and employee satisfaction are critical to our success. We welcome anyone with experience to apply, whether you are from Des Moines, Mason City, Davenport, Sioux City or even out of state as we would be glad to help out with relocation costs!
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair vehicles including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
- Perform automotive repair work with efficiency and in accordance with dealership policies
- Communicate directly with the service advisors so they can communicate your findings and recommendations to customers.
- Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs.
- Execute warranty repairs in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
Qualifications
- Ford certification level 2 or above (preferred but not required)
- 2 years of automotive repair experience
- Strong teamwork skills
- Must pass pre-employment drug screen
- Must have clean & valid driver's license
Technician Specific Benefits
- Brand new facility with air-conditioned shop and new equipment
- Uniforms provided
- Paid training expenses
- Clean and professional work environment
- Flexible schedule
Benefits
- Up to three weeks of vacation
- 401(k) plan
- Health insurance
- Life insurance ($10,000 paid by company)
- Short-term disability
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employee purchase discounts
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
