Certified Fleet Diesel Technician | Hourly - Big Valley Ford
About The Position
Big Valley Ford is a trusted leader in automotive sales and service, known for quality workmanship, integrity, and long‑term customer relationships. We are currently seeking a Certified Fleet Diesel Technician to join our growing service team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional with experience in diesel engines, fleet maintenance, and diagnostics who wants to work in a stable, forward‑thinking dealership where expertise is respected and rewarded. Why Work for Big Valley Ford? Big Valley Ford is a trusted, locally established dealership with a strong reputation for quality service and reliable fleet support. We believe great technicians deserve a workplace that respects their skills, values their time, and offers real long-term opportunity. Here’s what sets Big Valley Ford apart: Steady, Reliable Fleet Work – Consistent workload with commercial and fleet customers means job stability year-round Technician-Focused Culture – We support our technicians with realistic expectations, clear communication, and the right tools to succeed Modern, Well-Equipped Shop – Clean facility with up-to-date diagnostic equipment and Ford factory support Career Growth Opportunities – Ongoing Ford training, certification advancement, and internal promotion paths
Requirements
- Certified Diesel Technician (Ford certification preferred)
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience servicing and repairing diesel engines and fleet vehicles
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills across diesel, electrical, emissions, and drivability systems
- Proven experience performing preventative maintenance, inspections, and major diesel repairs
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools, scan tools, and repair software
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced fleet/service environment
- Commitment to safety standards and dealership procedures
- Must be at least 18 years of age, have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screen.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and fleet vehicles accurately and efficiently
- Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and preventative service on fleet and commercial vehicles
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical, emissions, fuel, and drivability systems
- Complete work in accordance with Ford manufacturer standards and dealership procedures
- Accurately document all diagnostics, repairs, and recommended services
- Communicate clearly with service advisors and fleet managers regarding repair needs and timelines
- Ensure timely turnaround of fleet vehicles while maintaining high-quality workmanship
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Follow all dealership safety policies and procedures
Benefits
- Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental insurance, with comprehensive coverage options
- Company-Paid Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, and text-based Telehealth
- A variety of voluntary benefit options, including Short and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Pet, as well as additional life insurance for you and your family
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Generous Paid Time Off that begins accruing from Day 1
- Exclusive employee pricing for you and your family on parts, service, and vehicles
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
