Certified Automotive Transmission Technician

Certified Transmission TechnicianEd Howard Lincoln | Sarasota, FLAbout Ed Howard LincolnEd Howard Lincoln is a premier Lincoln dealership serving Sarasota and the surrounding Gulf Coast communities. Our service department reflects the Lincoln brand's commitment to refinement, precision, and an elevated customer experience. We invest in factory tools, ongoing training, and a professional shop environment so skilled technicians can do their best work.Job DescriptionEd Howard Lincoln is seeking a Certified Transmission Technician to join our service team. This role focuses on advanced diagnostics, repair, and rebuild work for automatic and manual transmissions and related drivability systems on Lincoln vehicles.The ideal candidate is certified, detail oriented, and comfortable handling complex transmission concerns independently while meeting manufacturer and dealership quality standards.Pay$40 - $70 per flat rate hour based on previous experience, certifications and qualifications.Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available for extremely qualified applicants. This can be discussed during the interview period.Job Type & ScheduleFull timeDay shiftMonday through Friday (No Weekends!)Work RequirementsAbility to commute to Sarasota, FL requiredIn person, on site positionValid driver's license requiredResponsibilitiesDiagnose and repair automatic and manual transmission systemsPerform advanced drivability and powertrain diagnosticsUse Ford and Lincoln diagnostic tools and software to identify concernsComplete warranty repairs according to Lincoln and manufacturer standardsRoad test vehicles to verify repair accuracy and performanceAccurately document all diagnostic findings and repairsCommunicate clearly with Service Advisors regarding estimates and timelinesMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work areaStay current on Lincoln technical bulletins, recalls, and training requirementsQualificationsTransmission certification requiredLincoln or Ford transmission certification preferredMinimum two years of transmission repair experience requiredStrong diagnostic, electrical, and mechanical skillsExperience working with modern drivetrains and electronic controlsAbility to work independently and manage workload efficientlyValid driver's license with a clean driving recordTrade school or technical training preferredMust provide own tools suitable for transmission repairWhy Join Ed Howard LincolnFamily owned and operated for 42 yearsNOT A CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTWork with a luxury brand focused on quality and craftsmanshipConsistent transmission and drivability workloadFactory training and certification supportModern shop with up to date tools and equipmentSupportive leadership and professional service cultureLong term career growth opportunitiesBenefitsHealth, dental, and vision available401k with company matchNo Weekends EVER!Paid time off and holidaysPaid factory training and certification opportunitiesEmployee vehicle purchase and service discountsEqual Opportunity Employer StatementEd Howard Lincoln is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic as defined by federal, state, or local law. We believe that diversity makes us stronger and strive to build a workplace where everyone feels respected and empowered.