Ford Technician (Automotive Mechanic)

Ford Automotive Repair Technicians Wanted

Richmond Ford West

Short Pump, VA

Why Us?

WE PAY 25% EXTRA (above what Ford pays) on ALL WARRANTY jobs!

Voted Among Richmond's Best Places to Work year after year

Brand new service shop just opened April 2025!

Most Awarded Dealer in Richmond. President's Award again in 2025!

Average 130% Productivity

401K Retirement Plan, 40% Match

Pay Ranges:

Technician $45,000 - $85,000

Master Technician $75,000 - $115,000

Senior Master Technician $105,000 - $185,000

Up to 20 Days Paid Time Off

Relocation Assistance Plan

Low Cost Individual Health Care

Recently Renovated Shop/State of the Art Equipment

Electronic Parts Request and Delivery

Largest Parts Department in Virginia

Longevity -AND- Production -AND- Video MPI Bonuses, plus participation in Ford's top tech rewards program

Growth/advancement opportunities

Ability To Mentor and Work with Other Techs/Schools

Training and Tuition Reimbursement

Air-Conditioned Shops

Family-owned Business/Family and Career Oriented

Responsibilities:

Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and following dealership policies and procedures

Test-drive vehicles, verifying work and proper operation of systems, utilizing 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 well-informed of any additional services needed

Utilize Internal Escalation Process during difficult repairs

Provide an estimate of the time needed for additional repairs

Executing repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications

Grow your Skills while being Part of a Productive and Professional Shop

About the Team:

We are a professional team focused on the success of each individual, allowing us to perform at a level that our competitors envy. We want caring and fun-loving individuals that want to advance their careers while helping others. We take pride in our work and need to constantly grow our team with the best of the best to address our ever-increasing backlog of work. We monitor individual production and compensation to ensure that each team member is treated fairly and rewarded for the effort they expend in a sometimes imperfect system. We are simply people serving people.

Qualifications:

Ambitious, hardworking, and seeking advancement

5+ Years of Ford Service Technician experience preferred

Ford specific diagnostic testing experience preferred

Broad knowledge of new vehicle technologies

Excellent customer service skills

Basic computer skills

Positive, friendly attitude, enjoys having fun

Enjoy working in a dynamic environment

Ability to collaborate effectively

Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures

Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment IDS/FDRS

Minimum high school diploma or GED equivalent required

Valid driver's license

Ability to pass a background check

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.

Richmond Ford Auto Group