Ford Certified Service Technician Winter Haven

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Ford Certified Technician to join our growing Service Department. We are looking for a skilled, dependable technician who takes pride in performing accurate repairs, following Ford procedures, and providing quality workmanship for every customer.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

• Minimum 5 years of Ford dealership experience
• Current or recent Ford factory certifications
• Strong working knowledge of Ford diagnostic systems, tools, and procedures
• Experience diagnosing and repairing complex electrical, drivability, engine, and chassis concerns
• Thorough understanding of Ford warranty policies and procedures
• Knowledge of proper warranty documentation, technician stories, causal part identification, and repair authorization requirements
• Understanding of proper technician timekeeping and punch-time requirements
• Ability to utilize Ford technical resources, including workshop manuals, wiring diagrams, TSBs, SSMs, and other Ford service information
• Ability to perform repairs according to Ford published repair procedures
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities
• Valid driver's license and a good driving record
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining a high standard of quality

Responsibilities

As a Ford Certified Technician, you will be responsible for:

• Accurately diagnosing customer concerns and determining the proper repair
• Performing maintenance and repairs according to Ford specifications and procedures
• Properly documenting diagnostic findings, test results, cause, correction, and repairs performed
• Following all Ford warranty policies, procedures, and documentation requirements
• Maintaining accurate clock/punch times on warranty and service contract repairs
• Utilizing Ford diagnostic equipment and technical resources effectively
• Completing Multi-Point Inspections and identifying legitimate maintenance and repair needs
• Communicating effectively with Service Advisors, Shop Foreman, and Service Management
• Performing quality-control checks to reduce comebacks and ensure repairs are completed correctly the first time
• Maintaining an organized, clean, and professional work area
• Staying current with required Ford training and certifications

What We're Looking For

We are looking for more than someone who can simply replace parts. We want an experienced Ford diagnostic technician who understands the importance of proper diagnosis, documentation, warranty compliance, efficiency, and quality workmanship.

The right candidate will be someone who takes ownership of their repairs, follows established processes, and wants to be part of a service department focused on customer satisfaction, technician productivity, integrity, and doing the job correctly the first time.

Ford dealership experience is required. Minimum 5 years of Ford experience preferred.

If you are an experienced Ford technician looking for an opportunity to grow with a team that values your knowledge, experience, and professionalism, we would like to hear from you.

Company Description

Established in 2004, Jarrett Gordon Ford Lincoln is located in Winter Haven, Florida and is one of six in the Jarrett Ford Family of dealerships. The Jarrett Ford Family of dealerships has business philosophy based upon a high standard of ethics with a promise to deliver the finest product and service levels in the automotive marketplace. We believe that the truly professional nature and exceptional skills of our associates is what drives our reputation. If you believe that you have the skills, experience, demeanor, and drive that it takes to become a team member, we encourage you to continue with this online job application.

Benefits

• 401K with match
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays

• Paid Sick Days