Lincoln Certified Technician

Lincoln-Certified Service Technician

LOCATION: 112 North Lexington Ave., Kewanee, IL 61443

Do you want to join a team that offers long term job security and treats you like family? Gustafson Ford could be your new home. Family-owned and operated for generations, we know how to create decades long careers for our employees. You'll enjoy fair working conditions, and enough work to stay well paid

We're actively seeking a Lincoln-Certified Service Technician to join our high-performing team. If youre experienced in advanced diagnostics, capable of handling detailed repairs, and looking for consistent hours in a productive shop, we want to hear from you.

Our team consistently operates at 130% shop efficiency, ensuring a steady flow of work and plenty of hours for motivated technicians.

Benefits:

• Pay negotiable based on experience
• 30 HR a week guarantee
• Health, Medical and Dental
• 401K Plan
• Paid time off and vacation
• Growth opportunities
• Employee vehicle purchase plans
• Family owned and operated
• Long term job security
• Flexible Work Schedule

Responsibilities:

• Completing assigned repairs with accuracy, timeliness, and attention to Lincolns standards
• Troubleshooting drivability, electrical, and mechanical issues using factory diagnostic equipment
• Performing test drives and verifying repair success
• Carrying out warranty repairs according to OEM guidelines
• Collaborating with service advisors to ensure clear communication with customers
• Assisting junior team members when needed to support shop efficiency
• Staying current with Lincoln-specific repair methods, tools, and updates

Qualifications:

• Current Lincoln certification (required)
• 35+ years of hands-on automotive repair experience
• Solid understanding of engine, drivetrain, suspension, electrical, and HVAC systems
• Experience with factory diagnostic tools (FDRS, IDS, or equivalent)
• A team-first mindset and willingness to help mentor others
• Strong time management and documentation habits
• A valid drivers license and insurable driving record
• Desire to learn and grow with a forward-thinking service department

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Discrimination of any kind is not tolerated, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply.