Ford Certified Technician

FORD TECHNICIAN + $40-$50/HR + SIGN-ON BONUS + RELOCATION PACKAGE + BRAND-NEW SERVICE CENTER + STRONG BENEFITS + CAREER GROWTH

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Salary: $40 - $50 per hour

A bit about us:

A Bit About Us

We are an established automotive dealership backed by a large, nationally recognized automotive organization. Our service operation is expanding with a new, state-of-the-art service center, creating the need for several experienced Ford technicians to join the team.

We take pride in providing technicians with the tools, technology, training and support they need to do quality work while building a long-term career. The team environment is professional, fast-paced and focused on delivering high-quality repairs and an excellent customer experience.

Why join us?

• $40-$50/hour based on experience
• Sign-on bonus available
• Relocation package available
• Brand-new, state-of-the-art service center
• Strong medical, dental & vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Employee vehicle benefits/discounts
• Ford factory training and development opportunities
• Opportunity for advancement
• Established and financially stable organization
• Work alongside an experienced service team
• Opportunity to build a long-term career with a major automotive organization

Job Details

Our client is an established automotive dealership backed by a large, nationally recognized automotive organization. Due to the expansion of its service operation and the opening of a **new, state-of-the-art service center**, the company is adding multiple experienced Ford technicians to its team.

This is a direct-hire opportunity for an experienced **Ford-certified Flat Rate Technician** who is comfortable diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and engine-related issues while working efficiently within a dealership environment.

### What You'll Do

* Perform comprehensive vehicle inspections to identify required and recommended repairs.
* Diagnose mechanical, electrical, engine, drivability and other vehicle-system malfunctions.
* Perform repairs in accordance with manufacturer and dealership specifications.
* Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical systems, engines, components and related vehicle systems.
* Utilize Ford/OEM technical information, service procedures, diagnostic equipment and technical manuals.
* Use diagnostic scan tools and other specialized equipment to accurately identify vehicle concerns.
* Examine vehicles for additional safety or service concerns and communicate findings appropriately.
* Complete repairs efficiently and accurately while maintaining high-quality standards.
* Conduct test drives and verify that repairs have been completed properly.
* Communicate with Service Advisors and/or Dispatchers regarding additional repairs or recommendations.
* Properly document all work performed and recommended on repair orders.
* Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area.
* Keep customer vehicles clean and protected throughout the repair process.
* Stay current on automotive technology, factory procedures and required training.
* Follow all dealership safety, attendance, timekeeping and operating procedures.
* Work collaboratively with other technicians, service advisors, parts personnel and dealership staff.

### What We're Looking For

* **5+ years of current automotive technician experience**, preferably in a Ford dealership environment.
* **Ford Factory Certification/Factory Training required or strongly preferred.**
* Michigan state certification preferred; candidates relocating from another state will need to obtain applicable Michigan certifications.
* Demonstrated experience working in a **flat-rate/flag-hour environment**.
* Strong diagnostic capabilities across mechanical and electrical vehicle systems.
* Experience using automotive diagnostic scan tools and technical service information.
* Strong understanding of OEM repair procedures and manufacturer specifications.
* Ability to accurately diagnose problems and complete repairs efficiently.
* ASE certification is preferred.
* Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
* High school diploma/GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.

### Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a seasoned Ford technician who can independently diagnose complex vehicle concerns, efficiently complete repairs, communicate effectively with the service team and consistently produce high-quality work in a flat-rate dealership environment.

### Compensation & Benefits

* **$40-$50/hour**, based on experience and qualifications
* Sign-on bonus available
* Relocation assistance available
* Medical, dental and vision insurance
* 401(k) with company match
* Paid time off
* Employee vehicle benefits/discounts
* Career advancement opportunities
* Ongoing training and professional development

### Schedule

**Monday-Friday, generally 8:00 AM-5:00 PM**

The role is based in an automotive service environment and may occasionally require evening, weekend or holiday work based on business needs.

### Hiring Process

The initial interview is conducted by phone, followed by additional interviews with dealership/service leadership. Selected candidates will be required to complete a background check, provide professional references and pass a drug screening.

**This is a confidential search. Company information will be provided to qualified candidates during the interview process.**

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