Used Vehicle Reconditioning Technician

Theodore Robins Ford
2060 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA
Full Time
$20 – $28 an hour

Theodore Robbins Ford is a trusted Ford dealership serving the Costa Mesa, CA community. We are currently looking for a skilled Used Vehicle Reconditioning Technician to join our service team. If you have hands-on experience with automotive diagnostics, suspension, and brake systems — and take pride in quality work — we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As an Automotive Technician at Theodore Robbins Ford, you will play a key role in inspecting and reconditioning pre-owned inventory to ensure every vehicle is safe, reliable, and retail-ready. Day-to-day responsibilities include:

Recondition pre-owned vehicles for front-line sales
Receive and complete repair orders from the dispatcher efficiently and accurately, in accordance with dealership standards
Diagnose malfunctions and perform the appropriate repairs
Coordinate with the parts department to source required components
Inspect vehicles to identify any additional safety or service needs
Communicate promptly with service advisors regarding scope changes or timeline concerns
Document all work performed thoroughly and accurately
Road-test vehicles as needed to verify repair quality
Maintain a clean, organized work area and properly manage all dealership-owned tools

What We're Looking For

Minimum 2 years of hands-on automotive repair experience
Solid understanding of automotive diagnostics, suspension systems, and brake repair
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced dealership environment
Strong attention to detail and a reliable work ethic
Valid driver's license required
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods

What We Offer

Medical, Health & Dental Insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off & Vacation
Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
Flexible Work Schedule
Long-Term Job Security
Growth & Advancement Opportunities
Family-Owned and Operated

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Join a dealership that values its people and has been a staple of the Costa Mesa automotive community. Apply now and take the next step in your automotive career with Theodore Robbins Ford.

Theodore Robbins Ford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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