Automotive Service Technician

Shields Ford
Rantoul, IL

Location: 850 Broadmeadow Rd, Rantoul, IL 61866 - On-site attendance at this location is required! Shields Ford is seeking an experienced and certified Service Technician to join our growing team. In this role, you’ll perform diagnostic and repair work on a variety of systems while delivering the high level of service our customers expect. Benefits * Comprehensive medical, dental, and health coverage * 401(k) retirement plan * Paid time off and vacation * Employee vehicle purchase programs * Opportunities for professional growth and advancement * Family-owned and operated environment * Long-term job security * Top Tech+ Member recognition Key Responsibilities * Complete repairs and maintenance listed on repair orders efficiently and according to dealership standards * Road-test vehicles and evaluate components and systems with diagnostic equipment and specialized tools * Troubleshoot, service, and repair vehicle systems including engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, brakes, electrical, and climate control * Work closely with service advisors to communicate additional repair needs and provide accurate time estimates * Perform warranty repairs in compliance with manufacturer guidelines Qualifications * Minimum of two years’ experience as an automotive service technician preferred * High school diploma or equivalent required * Ford and/or Chrysler certification strongly preferred * Previous manufacturer-dealership experience is a plus * B-level skillset including diagnostics, electrical, and engine repair * Steady hand and strong hand–eye coordination * Solid mechanical and troubleshooting skills with ability to use electronic diagnostic equipment * Excellent customer service and basic computer skills * Positive, team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment * Valid driver’s license and clean driving record Join Our Team At Shields Ford, you’ll be part of a dealership that values your expertise and dedication. We’re proud to provide a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and build a long-term career. Shields Ford is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment based on 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.

Posted 2025-09-24

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