Transmission Technician

Faupel Automotive Group • Henderson, KY

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About The Position

Faupel Automotive Group is seeking an experienced and motivated Ford Transmission Technician to join its service team in Henderson, Kentucky. The technician will diagnose, service, repair, and rebuild transmissions, primarily on Ford vehicles, and perform related drivetrain work. The role involves ensuring vehicles meet standards for quality, safety, and performance while working with other automotive professionals in a well-equipped facility.

The position offers opportunities for career growth, ongoing training, and professional development in a team environment focused on quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an automotive technician, preferably specializing in transmission diagnosis and repair.
• Strong knowledge of Ford transmission systems, drivetrain components, and related electronic controls.
• Experience diagnosing, repairing, rebuilding, or replacing automatic transmissions.
• Ability to interpret diagnostic trouble codes, technical service information, and wiring diagrams.
• Proficiency with automotive scan tools, diagnostic equipment, and specialized transmission tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative service team.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.
• Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Ford-specific training or certifications.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair automatic and manual transmission issues on Ford vehicles.
• Perform transmission inspections, maintenance, rebuilds, replacements, and related drivetrain repairs.
• Use diagnostic equipment, scan tools, and specialized testing procedures to identify transmission performance problems.
• Diagnose and repair transmission-related mechanical, hydraulic, and electronic control system issues.
• Inspect transmission components, identify necessary repairs, and provide accurate repair recommendations.
• Perform transmission fluid services, filter replacements, and other preventative maintenance as needed.
• Remove, disassemble, inspect, repair, and reinstall transmissions and related components when necessary.
• Follow manufacturer-recommended procedures and use technical information and diagnostic tools to complete accurate, efficient repairs.
• Collaborate with service advisors and other technicians to complete repairs in a timely and professional manner.
• Maintain accurate repair orders and document diagnostic findings and completed work.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Stay current with Ford transmission technologies, repair procedures, and industry best practices.

Benefits

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Access to modern diagnostic equipment, specialized tools, and technical resources.
• Supportive team environment focused on quality, efficiency, and professional growth.

What This Job Offers

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