Automotive Technician

Hudson Automotive Group • Cleveland, TN

9d • $70,000 - $120,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Cleveland Ford, part of Hudson Automotive Group, is seeking experienced Automotive Technicians for its service team in Cleveland, Tennessee. The position offers competitive flat-rate compensation based on experience and skill, with stated annual earning potential of $70,000–$120,000 or more. Technicians work in a climate-controlled, high-volume service facility with consistent repair orders and opportunities to maximize production hours. The employer provides paid Ford factory training and certifications, a tool assistance program, and career advancement opportunities, including paths to Master Technician, Diagnostic Technician, and shop leadership roles.

The role involves diagnosing and repairing gasoline, hybrid, and electric vehicles according to Ford factory standards. Technicians use manufacturer diagnostic equipment and technology, complete inspections and warranty work, document repairs, and maintain productivity and workmanship standards. The position also includes ongoing training, collaboration with Service Advisors, keeping current with technical service bulletins and emerging technologies, and maintaining a clean, organized, and safe workplace.

The listed benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; a 401(k) with company match; paid vacation and holidays; paid time off starting on day one for full-time employees; employee discounts; ongoing training and career development; and advancement opportunities. Applicants must complete pre-employment screening, including a background check, motor vehicle record review, drug screening, and verification of a valid driver's license. Cleveland Ford and Hudson Automotive Group are Equal Opportunity Employers.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of professional automotive technician experience.
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to produce quality flat-rate hours efficiently.
• Strong work ethic and self-motivation.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Nice To Haves

• Ford dealership experience.
• Advanced electrical and diagnostic troubleshooting expertise.
• ASE Certifications, or willingness to obtain them.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair gasoline, hybrid, and electric vehicles.
• Perform repairs according to Ford factory standards.
• Use manufacturer diagnostic equipment and technology.
• Conduct Video Multi-Point Inspections (MPIs).
• Collaborate with Service Advisors on repair recommendations.
• Complete warranty repairs accurately and efficiently.
• Document repairs and findings thoroughly.
• Maintain productivity while delivering exceptional workmanship.
• Participate in ongoing Ford training and certification programs.
• Stay current on technical service bulletins and emerging technologies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow OSHA and dealership safety procedures.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Paid time off beginning day one for full-time employees.
• Employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and service.
• Paid Ford factory training and certification programs.
• Annual technician retention and development bonus.
• Tool assistance program.
• Ongoing training and career development.
• Career advancement opportunities throughout Hudson Automotive Group.
• Competitive flat-rate compensation based on experience and skill level.
• Unlimited earning potential with production bonuses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed