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Berglund Ford Mazda

Automotive Technicians - Ford | Mazda

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What they do

An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.

$50,071 / year median in Virginia

+4% projected growth

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Automotive Technicians - Ford | Mazda Berglund Ford Mazda - 2.2 Salem, VA Job Details Full-time $45,000 - $120,000 a year 4 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Equipment service recordkeeping Vehicle inspections Brake repair Vehicle suspension component diagnostics Automotive electrical system repair Automotive diagnostic scan tool usage Mechanic experience Visual inspections for vehicle diagnostics Automotive preventive maintenance inspections Mid-level Automotive equipment maintenance safety procedures Performing regular vehicle safety checks High school diploma or GED Maintenance activity documentation Driver's License Experience working in the automotive repair industry Mechanical inspection for vehicle damage Transmission repair Electrical maintenance Automotive engine system repair Vehicle steering system repair Vehicle HVAC system repair Full Job Description Automotive Technician | Ford Mazda Turn Your Skills Into a High-Earning Career Berglund Ford Mazda is seeking experienced Automotive Technicians to join our growing service team. If you're looking for a shop with consistent work, strong leadership, modern equipment, and the opportunity to maximize your earnings, we want to talk with you. For more than 50 years, Berglund Automotive has been a family-owned organization committed to doing the right thing for our employees and customers. We understand that talented technicians are the backbone of our success, which is why we focus on providing the support, training, and workload needed for technicians to thrive.
Compensation Expected annual earnings:
$45,000 - $150,000 , based on experience, certifications, productivity, hours produced, and individual performance. If you're looking for a shop where you can stay busy, produce hours, and be rewarded for your skills and productivity, Berglund Automotive offers exceptional earning potential and long-term career growth. What You'll Do Diagnose and repair vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brake, and HVAC systems Perform manufacturer-recommended maintenance and repairs Conduct vehicle inspections and identify needed repairs Utilize diagnostic equipment and service information systems Maintain accurate repair orders and documentation Work efficiently while maintaining high-quality workmanship Follow all safety policies and manufacturer procedures Collaborate with service advisors and team members to deliver an exceptional customer experience What We're Looking for High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification preferred Proven experience as an automotive technician or mechanic Strong knowledge of vehicle systems, diagnostics, and repair techniques Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Valid driver's license and a clean driving record Ability to work independently and as part of a team Why Choose Berglund? Busy service departments with consistent work available Competitive compensation plan Medical, dental, and vision insurance Vacation, personal time off, and paid holidays Manufacturer training and certification opportunities Employee discounts Family-owned company with over 50 years of success Opportunities for advancement and long-term career growth About the Company Berglund Ford Mazda is part of Berglund Automotive, a family-owned automotive group that has proudly served Southwest-Central Virginia for more than 50 years. With more than 10 locations representing many of the industry's most respected automotive brands, we have built our reputation on integrity, customer service, and a commitment to our employees. We believe great people drive great results, and we are committed to providing the tools, support, and opportunities our team members need to build successful, long-term careers. Berglund Automotive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.