Transmission Technician (Fleet) | Base + Bonus - 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 Transmission Technician (Fleet) to join our growing service team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional with experience in transmission systems, fleet maintenance, and diagnostics who wants to work in a stable, forward‑thinking dealership where expertise is respected and rewarded. 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 opportunities.
Requirements
- Transmission certification or equivalent hands-on experience (Ford experience preferred)
- Minimum of 3 years of experience diagnosing and repairing transmission systems in fleet or commercial vehicles
- Strong knowledge of automatic and manual transmissions, drivetrain systems, and related components
- Advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
- Experience performing transmission rebuilds and major 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
- Be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screen
Nice To Haves
- Ford experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain automatic and manual transmission systems for fleet and commercial vehicles
- Perform transmission rebuilds, replacements, and component-level repairs
- Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance on drivetrain and transmission systems
- Troubleshoot drivability issues related to transmissions, torque converters, and related systems
- Perform diagnostic testing using scan tools and specialized equipment
- Complete all repairs in accordance with manufacturer standards and dealership procedures
- Accurately document diagnostics, repairs, and recommended services
- Communicate clearly with service advisors and fleet managers regarding repair status and timelines
- Ensure timely turnaround of 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
- Text-based Telehealth
- Voluntary benefits including Short & Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Pet Insurance, and additional life coverage
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Generous Paid Time Off starting Day 1
- Employee pricing on parts, service, and vehicles for you and your family
- Additional production-based bonus compensation based on completed and paid repair orders
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
