Automotive Technician

Bill Colwell Ford • Hudson, IA

33d • Onsite

About The Position

Tired of slow weeks, hot shops, and feeling like a number? At Bill Colwell Ford, our techs don't wonder where the next RO is coming from. We average 1,000+ appointments a month with a 95% show rate — so the work is there, the hours are steady, and your paycheck reflects it. You'll work in a fully air-conditioned shop stocked with the latest Ford diagnostic equipment and smart scheduling software that actually keeps your bay moving. After 40 years serving the Cedar Valley as a family-owned dealership, we've figured out one thing: take care of the techs, and everything else takes care of itself.

Requirements

• 2+ years as an automotive technician (preferred, not required — we'll talk to anyone with strong skills and the right attitude)
• Solid mechanical and diagnostic ability
• ASE or Ford certifications a plus
• Valid driver's license + clean driving record
• A team-first mindset and pride in your work

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair Ford and other vehicles using factory tools
• Handle maintenance: brakes, tires, oil, alignments, inspections
• Work alongside service advisors to keep customers in the loop
• Mentor junior techs when the opportunity comes up
• Keep your bay clean, safe, and dialed in

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Performance bonuses and incentives on top of base
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off + paid holidays
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
• HSA/FSA options
• Paid Ford manufacturer training — hands-on and online
• 5-day work week with flexible scheduling
• Climate-controlled shop with up-to-date tools and equipment
• Steady stall volume — no slow weeks
• Uniforms provided
• Comfortable breakroom (fridge, microwave, the works)
• Employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and service
• Real growth — we promote from within and invest in your certifications

What This Job Offers

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