What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transmission Technician position at Flood Ford of East Greenwich?
Transmission Technician
We are looking for an experienced Transmission Technician to diagnose, repair, and rebuild automatic and manual transmissions and related drivetrain systems. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and confident handling complex repairs with minimal supervision.
Benefits- Competitive compensation: $40-$50/hour (based on experience)
- Medical and dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Employee discounts
- Ford factory training and development
- Diagnose and repair automatic and manual transmissions and drivetrain systems
- Perform transmission R&R, rebuilds, reseals, clutch replacements, and torque converter repairs
- Use OEM diagnostic tools, including Ford IDS/FDRS, to diagnose transmission and drivability concerns
- Conduct road tests to verify repairs
- Document diagnostics and repairs accurately
- Communicate repair needs and timelines with Service Advisors and Parts
- Follow Ford repair procedures and safety standards
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
- 3 years of automotive transmission experience
- Ability to perform transmission R&R and rebuilds with minimal supervision
- Strong understanding of powertrain, electrical, and diagnostic systems
- Ford transmission/driveline certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and meet physical requirements
Why Join Flood Ford of East Greenwich
- Busy, well run service department with steady work
- Modern shop with updated tools and equipment
- Leadership that invests in technician training and advancement
- Real growth opportunities within the Flood Automotive Group
- Strong team environment with consistent support
About
Flood Ford of East Greenwich is part of the Flood Automotive Group, one of Rhode Island’s most established dealership networks with a strong reputation for honesty, quality, and customer care. Our service department stays busy, our facility is modern, and our leadership actually supports technicians with the tools, training, and environment needed to do the job right. If you want stability, real growth, and a shop that respects your time and skills, this is it.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Flood Ford of East Greenwich is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic as defined by federal, state, or local law. We believe that diversity makes us stronger and strive to build a workplace where everyone feels respected and empowered.
Salary : $40 - $50