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Experienced Automotive Diesel Technician

Seelye Ford

Experienced Automotive Diesel Technician Location: Seelye Auto Group - Michigan
About Seelye Auto Group

Seelye Auto Group has proudly served Michigan communities for decades with a dedication to excellence, professionalism, and customer satisfaction. As a trusted dealership group, we value our employees and foster a positive, supportive work environment. Join a team that prioritizes quality service, invests in employee growth, and has built a reputation for integrity and success.
Job Type & Schedule
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, No Weekends!
Work Requirements:
  • Ability to commute: Michigan (Required)
  • Work Location: In person
Job Description

Seelye Auto Group is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Ford Certified Diesel Service Technician to join our service department. This role is ideal for someone with at least 5+ years of Ford dealership experience, specializing in light and medium duty diesel engine diagnosis and repair. The right candidate will bring advanced technical knowledge, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to delivering top-quality service that exceeds customer expectations.

A premium candidate will command premium pay.
Responsibilities
  • Understand and verify customer concerns
  • Perform advanced diagnostics using a systematic process to identify both failure and root cause
  • Perform inspections and recommend required maintenance
  • Clearly communicate reasons for recommendations to customers, distinguishing between repairs and preventative maintenance
  • Maintain high efficiency while ensuring quality workmanship
  • Accurately document diagnosis and repair details in repair orders
  • Conduct post-repair road tests to verify repairs
  • Tag and return all warranty parts to the parts department
  • Attend training and stay informed on factory technical bulletins
  • Keep work area clean, organized, and safe
  • Ensure customer vehicles are returned in the same clean condition as received
  • Display courtesy to all guests, visitors, and dealership personnel
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Service Manager
Qualifications
  • Ford Certification in Diesel Engine Repair and Diesel Engine Performance
  • State of Michigan certification in Diesel Engine Repair, Diesel Engine Performance, and Electrical Systems
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Ford dealership technician
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Self-motivated, professional, and detail-oriented
Why Join Seelye Auto Group
  • Family-owned and operated dealership with long-term job security
  • Growth opportunities and career advancement
  • Supportive team culture and professional work environment
Benefits
  • Health, medical, and dental insurance
  • 401(k) plan + company match
  • Paid time off and vacation
  • No weekends
  • Employee vehicle purchase plans
  • Long-term job security and growth opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Seelye Auto Group is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination or harassment 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 in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel respected and valued.
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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