Automotive Technician: Ford Lincoln Veteran Careers Program
Company: Ford - Lincoln Veteran Careers Program
Location: Kirkland
Posted on: January 11, 2021
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Job Description:
Overview: The Ford-Lincoln Veteran Careers Program is designed
to promote the hiring of qualified United States Military Veterans,
Transitioning Military Service Members, and currently serving
National Guard and Reserve Component Members in good standing at
participating Ford and Lincoln Dealerships throughout the nation.
Selection for the program is highly competitive in keeping with the
tradition of professionalism found in both the Armed Forces and the
Ford/Lincoln brands. The primary goal of this initiative is to
recruit and train former military maintenance and repair
technicians and mechanics to become brand-certified Ford or Lincoln
Automotive Service Technicians. Veteran candidates must meet the
requisite qualifications, experience, capability requirements, and
be willing to attend a four-week long in-resident course upon
hiring. Hired Veterans must further be willing to make a long-term
commitment to their respective Ford and or Lincoln Dealership
Employer.* This employment opportunity is a DOL, GI Bill-- Approved
Chassis Certified Technician Apprenticeship Program. Eligible
Veterans may use their GI Bill-- housing allowance, for the first
two years of employment.The Ford and Lincoln Automotive Service
Technician core job description (After formal training & OJT):*
Perform assigned work as outlined on repair orders with efficiency
and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.*
Diagnose the cause of malfunctions and performing repairs, if
authorized by Service Consultants (for customers).* Coordinate with
the Parts Department to ensure availability of parts.* Saving and
tagging parts if under warranty or if requested by Service
Consultants (for customers).* Examine the vehicle to determine if
additional safety or service work is required.* Notify Service
Consultants if additional work is required or if repairs/work
cannot be completed within, the time promised.* Document work
performed as directed by Service Consultants.* Road test vehicles
to ensure quality of repair and ensuring vehicles remain clean.*
Keep abreast of factory technical bulletins and attending
factory-sponsored training classes.* Maintain the shop area by
keeping it neat, clean and remain accountable for all tools used.*
Understand and comply with federal, state and local regulations,
such as safety requirements, hazardous waste disposal, Occupational
Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other policies,
procedures and programs as required.* Wear appropriate PPE, to
include safety glasses. Maintain safety awareness at all times.*
The Service Technician will be required to work closely with others
or independently, as required.* Dealership uniforms are
required.Responsibilities: Qualifications, Experience and
Capability Requirements:* An Honorable Discharge from the United
States Military and the ability to provide proof of service and
discharge.* Valid driver's license and a clean driving record*
Ability to pass the following pre-employment screening requirements
( drug screening, credit score, Motor Vehicle record report and a
background investigation)* Formal military schooling in a technical
field such as mechanical, power generation, aviation maintenance,
electrical, electronics, hydraulic systems, or other parallel
technical specialized skills. Must be able to provide proof of
technical training and Job Designation.* In the absence of formal
military schooling in a technical field, the candidate must provide
proof of successful completion of one year or more of full-time
formal Vocational Technical Automotive Training in a private
institution completed within the past five years. Transcripts are
required.* Completion of at least three years working in the
specific technical field of study at the unit, organizational,
ship, base, installation or direct support maintenance level
(maintained a high level of experience within the past 3 years).
Must be able to provide proof of work experience and Job
Designation.* Manual dexterity in both hands and the ability to
manipulate small objects.Qualifications: Must be able to:* Safely
operate power and hand tools and other types of machinery.* Drive a
manual transmission (for road tests).* Read and comprehend
technical instruction.* Lift up to 50 pounds unassisted, operate
hoist, and test equipment.* Sit, bend, stoop and/or stand for
extended periods (up to 8 hours or more) and kneel, crawl, bend,
reach, push, pull and maneuver in a shop environment safely and as
needed.* While most shops have a controlled climate and are well
ventilated, candidate must be able to work in an environment that
may have exposure to: Petroleum products, dust, hot or cold
temperatures, loud noises, strong odors (exhaust fumes) and
assorted other distractors.* Good communication skills and the
ability to work with the public.* Must be willing to complete
mandated online training, as assigned during initial interview and
screening process.* Must agree to sign a third-party release for
the purpose of sharing all candidate application and screening
information with Ford/Lincoln, LLC and/or its affiliated
Dealerships.* Must be willing to accept a minimum 24-month
employment obligation upon hiring.For additional information
contact:J.T. OwensUS Army RetiredField RecruiterIndustry Management
ServicesCALIBRECell: 919.895.1263John.Owens@calibresys.comApply
Onlinewww.Ford-LincolnTechs.com
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