Transmission Technician

Transmission Technician employment opportunity at Galpin Ford Motors
, located in the heart of beautiful North Hills, CA 91343.

Galpin opened its doors in 1946 and over the last 77 years has become the pinnacle of the automotive industry. Galpin Motors is an automotive pioneer and credited with many industry firsts. Galpin was customizing vehicles before custom cars were a thing. In the 50’s, Galpin was showcasing custom cars with the Barris’. In the 60’s, Galpin was winning Nascar as a 4 time West Coast Champion.

The 70’s brought the birth of the custom van industry and off-road trucks at Galpin, and our innovation and technology and automobiles and design has continued until this day. Galpin Ford has been the #1 Volume Ford Dealer in the World for a record 29 consecutive years and every Galpin dealership has ranked in the top 10 nationally. We do what we do because we love it and our customers love it so it creates an enthusiasm which has made Galpin famous around the world.

Galpin is the only dealership group that has starred in two television shows, Pimp My Ride and Car Kings. We have worked with the most famous automotive celebrities and have close relationships with the entire automotive industry.

• Use your skills and experience with Ford/Lincoln, Dodge, Chevrolet, AAMCO, Leon’s etc.
• Perform repairs and complete overhauls of modern transmission drive trains.
• Enjoy a regular work schedule consisting of 8 hour shifts, 5 days a week with an occasional 6 day week.
• Continue to develop your skills and take your career to new heights!

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Minimum 5 years transmission rebuilding experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of modern vehicle automatic transmission systems including: control modules, valve bodies, wiring harnesses, gear boxes, torque converters, trans axles, transfer cases, etc.
• Excellent communication skills.
• ASE certification (A2 & A3 preferred).
• Professional work ethic and high integrity.
• Ability to work as a team and/or independently.
• Strong problem solving and follow up skills.
• Detail oriented and possesses high integrity.

• Family owned and operated.
• Competitive pay plan.
• Full Benefits after 30 days of employment including Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance.
• 401k plan with match.
• Paid vacation.
• Paid manufacture product training.
• Life insurance.
• Employee vehicle purchase program (parts and service discounts, including Galpin Auto Sports).
• Advancement opportunities.
• Custom tailored onboarding and cross training programs.
• Tool box relocation up to 100 miles.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Engineering and Information Technology

Automotive

At Galpin, we believe that a diverse workforce is a strength to be celebrated. We value the unique contributions that you can bring to our team in terms of education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.

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