Makeready Service Technician

Company: James Wood Motors
Location: Decatur
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Summary: We are looking for a Service Technician to join our growing team! The right candidate will have a strong service technician background and ASE certified. The day-to-day duties include performing work on specific repair orders and diagnosing what repairs need to be done. Benefits: Excellent pay Health/Dental/Vision 401K with company match Paid holidays Paid vacations Life insurance Advanced training Uniforms provided Responsibilities Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc. Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications Qualifications 2 years of Service Technician experience preferred High school diploma or equivalent, ASE Certification required B level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment Excellent customer service skills and basic computer competencies Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve Enjoy working in a dynamic environment Teammate with ability to collaborate with others effectively Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications Valid driver's license and clean driving record If you are looking for an opportunity to work for a family owned car dealership that cares about its employees and customers for the long term, consider James Wood Motors Decatur in DECATUR, Texas. Mr. James Wood and the entire Wood family has been serving North Texas since 1978. Many of our employees have been with the organization since day one. Our employee tenure is not the norm in the automotive industry. Great customer service after the sale is what continues to grow the James Wood Motors Decatur Organization. Great employee consideration is why our employees love working here in DECATUR. At James Wood Motors Decatur you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. We are committed to your success and invested in your future. You will be proud to say you work for James Wood Motors Decatur. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to 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.

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