Automotive Master Technician
About The Position
Opelika Ford CDJR Opelika Ford CDJR is dedicated to delivering exceptional automotive service and maintaining high customer satisfaction. We are seeking a skilled Automotive Master Technician to join our team for expert diagnostics, repairs, and mentorship in a professional and supportive environment. Opelika Ford CDJR offers a professional and enthusiastic work environment where you will receive comprehensive training, competitive pay, and excellent benefits. Join us to grow your career and work with a reputable team in the automotive industry. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace . We look forward to hearing from you!
Requirements
- Ford Master Technician Certification: Mandatory to demonstrate expertise in Ford vehicle systems.
- Experience: 5 to 7+ years as an automotive technician, with significant experience on Ford and Lincoln vehicles, preferably in a dealership setting.
- Diagnostic Skills: Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex vehicle issues accurately.
- Diagnostic Tools Proficiency: Expert use of Ford diagnostic software such as IDS/FDRS, VCMM, and VMM.
- Electrical and Electronics Knowledge: Strong understanding of electrical systems, module reprogramming, network communications, and sensor diagnostics.
- Powertrain Expertise: In-depth knowledge of gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and electric powertrain systems and repairs.
Nice To Haves
- Ford Senior Master Technician Certification: Preferred for advanced knowledge and commitment.
Responsibilities
- Advanced Diagnosis and Troubleshooting Perform comprehensive diagnostics on gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and electric powertrains using Ford proprietary tools and standard equipment.
- Analyze diagnostic trouble codes, live data, wiring diagrams, and technical service bulletins to identify vehicle malfunctions.
- Apply advanced testing procedures for engine, transmission, electrical, HVAC, suspension, steering, and braking systems.
- Expert Repair and Maintenance Execute complex repairs including engine overhauls, transmission rebuilds, electrical system troubleshooting, module programming, and high-voltage hybrid/EV work.
- Perform factory-scheduled maintenance and repairs following Ford specifications and warranty guidelines.
- Ensure accurate repairs on the first attempt to maintain customer satisfaction and reduce comebacks.
- Conduct quality control checks and test drives to verify repair effectiveness.
- Technical Resource and Mentorship Provide guidance, training, and support to technicians, service advisors, and parts personnel on complex vehicle issues.
- Mentor junior and A-level technicians to improve their diagnostic and repair capabilities.
- Stay current on Ford technology, vehicle models, and repair methods through ongoing factory training.
- Documentation and Compliance Document diagnostics, repairs, parts usage, and recommended services accurately in repair orders and dealership systems.
- Adhere to Ford warranty policies and procedures.
- Comply with federal, state, and local regulations including safety and hazardous waste disposal standards.
Benefits
- Tremendous product & inventory
- Ongoing company-wide training
- Strong company reputation
- Growth opportunities
- Professional, enthusiastic & supportive working environment
- comprehensive training
- competitive compensation
- unparalleled benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
