Join a Legacy of Excellence!
For more than 40 years, North Bay Ford has been Santa Cruz’s trusted, family-owned Ford dealership. As a proud member of the Ford family, we honor our legacy while investing in the future of our people and our community. If you’re a skilled Heavy Duty / Transmission Technician seeking a career where your expertise is respected, your growth is supported, and your impact is valued — this is the place for you.
Transmission Diagnostics – Perform accurate drivability and transmission diagnostics using Ford-approved tools and technology.
Repairs & Replacements – Repair or replace transmission components including gears, clutches, torque converters, and fluid systems.
Preventative Maintenance – Conduct inspections, fluid services, and performance checks to maximize vehicle reliability.
Documentation – Record all work performed, parts used, and recommendations for warranty and customer records.
Team Collaboration – Partner with service advisors, fellow technicians, and the parts team to ensure smooth, efficient workflow.
Certified Technician – Completion of accredited automotive technician program required; Ford or OEM-specific training highly preferred.
Hands-On Experience – Proven experience with heavy-duty transmission work (Ford experience strongly preferred).
Diagnostic Expertise – Skilled in using scan tools and diagnostic equipment to identify drivability and performance issues.
Attention to Detail – Committed to precision, safety, and quality repairs.
Strong Communicator – Clear written and verbal communication with both customers and teammates.
At North Bay Ford, we believe in creating not only the easiest place to buy but also the easiest place to work. We invest in our technicians with the right tools, training, and support so they can succeed and grow long-term.
Competitive Pay – Based on experience, with performance incentives
Work-Life Balance – Steady schedule and great working