Transmission Automotive Technician

Castle Rock Ford•Castle Rock, CO

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Castle Rock Ford is currently seeking a Heavy-Duty Diesel Automotive Technician to join our Service department. This role is ideal for someone with advanced mechanical experience and a deep understanding of diesel engines and heavy truck systems. You’ll be responsible for diagnosing and repairing diesel vehicles, including F-Series Super Duty trucks and fleet/commercial units. This position is a great opportunity for a technician looking to take on challenging work in a well-equipped, high-volume shop. About Castle Rock Ford: Castle Rock Ford is a trusted, full-service dealership serving customers across Castle Rock, Parker, Lone Tree, and Castle Pines and beyond. Our technicians are the backbone of our service department, and we’re looking for highly skilled professionals who take pride in their work and want to grow with a dealership that values integrity, teamwork, and craftsmanship. Castle Rock Ford is part of Foundation Automotive, a growing automotive group with thirty-three dealerships across the United States. Our vision is to be the North American benchmark for top-tier automotive solutions and a company of trust, excellence, and innovation for our customers and employees – our mission is to provide modern automotive solutions across North America. We enrich the lives of our customers and employees by putting our Core Values first and are in the business of helping people succeed.

Requirements

3+ years of experience working with diesel engines or heavy-duty vehicles
Ford diesel experience highly preferred (Power Stroke engines, F-Series trucks, etc.)
Ability to use diagnostic software (Ford IDS/FDRS or similar)
Strong understanding of electrical systems, hydraulics, emissions, and DEF systems
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (CDL is a plus, but not required)
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be able to lift 75+ lbs and work in physically demanding shop conditions
Strong communication and documentation skills

Nice To Haves

OEM certifications and/or ASE Diesel Certification a strong plus

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair diesel engine issues, fuel systems, emissions systems, and electrical systems
Perform repairs and maintenance on Ford F-250 through F-750 trucks and similar heavy-duty platforms
Inspect and maintain drivetrains, cooling systems, brakes, suspensions, and transmissions
Use diagnostic equipment and tools to identify technical problems accurately
Communicate with service advisors regarding diagnostic findings and repair recommendations
Ensure all repairs are completed in accordance with OEM specifications and safety standards
Complete required documentation on repair orders and maintain service logs
Keep a clean, organized work area and follow all safety and environmental protocols
Maintain and renew relevant certifications and participate in continued training