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About Opelika Ford CDJROpelika Ford CDJR is dedicated to providing exceptional vehicle maintenance and repair services to our customers. We are looking for a skilled Automotive Technician to join our team in Opelika, Alabama. This full-time role offers competitive hourly pay, a safe and professional work environment, and opportunities for career advancement.Job DetailsSalary: $38 to $60 per hourJob Type: Full TimeLocation: Opelika, AL 36801ResponsibilitiesDiagnosis and Troubleshooting:Inspect vehicles using computerized diagnostic tools, such as scan tools and multimeters, to identify mechanical and electrical issues.Perform tests on vehicle systems including engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension, electrical, HVAC, and emissions.Analyze test results, technical manuals, and service bulletins to diagnose and determine root causes of malfunctions.Repair and Maintenance:Perform repairs such as replacing brake pads, wheel bearings, sensors, belts, hoses, and filters according to manufacturer specifications.Conduct routine maintenance including oil changes, fluid checks, tire rotations, and tune-ups.Repair or replace complex components including engine management, fuel, and ignition systems.Perform wheel alignments and balancing using specialized equipment.Overhaul or rebuild assemblies such as power steering systems, linkages, and transmissions.Work EnvironmentAt Opelika Ford CDJR, you will work in a professional and supportive environment emphasizing safety and teamwork. We foster ongoing training and professional development to help you succeed.Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are an equal opportunity employer and maintain a drug-free workplace.
Job Requirement:Technical Skills and KnowledgeStrong understanding of automotive systems including engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension, electrical, HVAC, fuel, and emissions.Proficient with computerized diagnostic tools and able to interpret diagnostic trouble codes.Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.Ability to perform repairs ranging from routine maintenance to complex component rebuilds.Capable of reading and understanding technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer specifications.Basic computer skills for diagnostic software, parts ordering, and record keeping.Soft SkillsStrong problem-solving and analytical skills for diagnosing complex vehicle issues.Attention to detail to ensure safety and accuracy in repairs.Effective verbal and written communication to explain technical issues and collaborate with the team.Customer service oriented with a professional attitude.Physical stamina and dexterity sufficient to handle lifting, standing for extended periods, and working in confined spaces.Good time management and organizational abilities.Adherence to safety procedures and environmental regulations.Experience LevelsEntry-Level candidates should have completed relevant education or training programs; on-the-job training is provided.Experienced Technicians should have several years of automotive diagnostic and repair experience and may possess specialized skills.
WHAT WE OFFER: Tremendous product & inventory Ongoing company-wide training Strong company reputation Growth opportunities Professional, enthusiastic & supportive working environment When you join our organization, you'll enjoy comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and unparalleled benefits. Simply put, you'll experience the best that a career in the automotive industry has to offer. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. We reserve the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace. We Would Really Like To Hear From You!