Employment Opportunities

Betten Baker has a unique opportunity for the right candidate wanting to start their career in automotive service repair.  We are looking for an Automotive Maintenance Technician at our Ford store in Ludington, MI.  The selected candidate will perform vehicle maintenance services and be given the opportunity to start their formal training as a certified Ford Service Technician.  This is a full-time, hourly paid position with performance bonus.

As a Maintenance Technician with the Betten Baker Ludington team, here is what you can expect from us:

• An investment in you.  We want you to grow your career and we provide the factory-training to do so.
• A work/life balance you expect in today's workplace.  Forty hours per week and no weekends.
• Wage increases as you grow from maintenance to certified Technician.
• A shop with the latest equipment to make you the best at what you do.
• The satisfaction that comes with being a member of a winning team.

As a member of the Betten Baker Team, here is what we expect from you:

• A true interest in a career as an automotive Technician.  You should have "oil in your veins".
• The highest levels of quality and pride in what you do.
• An inner drive to always want to learn more.
• A desire for your income to increase as your effort increases.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Knowledge of automotive service fundamentals.
• Formal automotive technology education is preferred but not mandatory.
• Candidate owns the basic hand tools required to perform standard vehicle maintenance.
• Working knowledge of automotive tools and shop equipment.
• A current valid driver's license and insurability rating is required
• High School diploma or equivalent.

Benefits Include:

• Health, dental, life and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time-Off
• Employee Discount Program

Experienced Automotive Technician  Ford Technician with Ford Factory training ready to join our successful team. We are a family-owned automotive dealership that offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a professional work environment to our employees. Working in a Clean well lit environment with new equipment.

$50,000 - $100,000 / Year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Automotive Technician / Mechanic Job Requirements:

• Able to diagnose and repair automotive systems including engines, steering, brakes, suspension, transmission, and air conditioning, etc
• Providing the Service Advisor with an estimate of any additional repairs needed
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and be quick to learn
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Valid driver's license with good driving history

Automotive Technician / Mechanic Skills and Qualifications:

• 3 years experience Required
• Automotive technician/mechanic experience with Factory training with valid STARS id.
• Need to identify client's concerns quickly
• Strong knowledge base of automobiles and light trucks
• state certifications (Required)
• Valid Driver's License (Required)

Automotive Technician / Mechanic Compensation and Benefits:

• Very Competitive Pay.
• Will Consider Relocation Reimbursement. 
• Insurance Available.
• Available 401(k) 
• Paid Training for Web-based Online and Off-site factory Training.
• 2 weeks paid vacation after 60 days. With qualified expertise of 5 years or more

At Betten Baker Group, we're always looking for great talent that wants to be part of an opportunity of a LIFETIME!. We have openings for highly motivated individuals that are self-driven and want to succeed and grow professionally.  Who wants to have some fun and be part of something BIG?

WHAT WE OFFER

• 401K Plan-
• Paid time off and vacation
• Growth opportunities
• Paid Training
• Employee vehicle purchase plans
• Family owned and operated group
• Long term job security
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Discounts on products and services
• Unique compensation plan
  • Competitive comp plan
  • Monthly and Yearly Bonuses
  • Yearly earning potential of $68,000-$100,000+!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build relationships & create customers for life. Assist them in selecting a vehicle by asking questions and listening carefully to their responses.
• Be the vehicle expert. Know the in's & the outs of product offerings, optional packages & latest technology
• Perform high-quality and professional demonstrations of new/used vehicles.
• Follow-up with buyers to ensure referral business.
• Learn to overcome objections and thrive in sales situations
• Direct report to the Sales Manager regarding objectives, planned activities, reviews, and analyses.
• Bring your 'A game' & positive attitude with you every day

QUALIFICATIONS

• Available to work flexible hours & weekends
• Ready to hit the ground running on learning new product in's & out's
• Fantastic communication skills with your customers
• Professional, well-groomed personal appearance.
• Clean driving record
• Willing to submit to a pre-employment background check & drug screen

At Betten Baker Group we're always looking for great talent. Whether it's salespeople, mechanics, or people that are just good with numbers, we're always on the lookout for the best and brightest to come aboard to help us out.

What We Offer:

• Medical and Dental
• 401K Plan
• Paid time off and vacation
• Growth opportunities
• Employee vehicle purchase plans
• Family owned and operated
• Discounts on products and services
• Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
• Clean and professional work environment
• Competitive wages 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Clean and refurbish interior, exterior and engine compartments of vehicles in inventory as well as those belonging to customers

• Wash, wax, and buff the vehicle
• Clean interior and exterior windows
• Vacuum and scrub interior of vehicle
• Clean engine and engine compartment
• Apply dressing on tires and tire wells
• Utilize special purpose cleaners to ensure lasting cleanliness of vehicles
• Operate all tools in a safe manner
• Report any safety issues immediately to management

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to pay attention to detail
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to follow instructions
• Punctuality and good attendance
• Positive attitude