What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ford Certified Automotive Service Technician position at Malloy Ford Charlottesville?
Malloy Ford of Charlottesville is looking for a Ford Certified Automotive Service Technician to join our growing team!
The Ford Certified Service Technician is responsible for performing advanced diagnostics, complex mechanical repairs, and warranty work across all major vehicle systems. This role supports gasoline and hybrid Ford vehicles and requires a deep understanding of engines, transmissions, drivetrains, and electrical systems.
This position is ideal for a technician who already holds Ford certifications, understands dealership workflow, and can work independently while maintaining high quality standards.
By working at a Ford dealership, you can be a part of a brand that honors the past, and is invested in the future. Join the Ford Family where we value service to each other and the world as much as to our customers!
Ford Certified Automotive Service Technician Benefits:
- Competitive flat-rate pay based on Ford certification level, experience, and performance
- Health, Medical and Dental insurance
- 401K Plan
- Paid time off and vacation
- Strong growth opportunities
- Employee vehicle purchase plans
- Family owned and operated
- Long term job security
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Ford Top Techs dealership
- Ford paid training
Ford Certified Automotive Service Technician Responsibilities:
- Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs on Ford vehicles
- Service engines, transmissions, drivetrains, suspension, and electrical systems
- Complete warranty repairs according to Ford and dealership standards
- Use Ford diagnostic equipment and software to verify and resolve concerns
- Road test vehicles to confirm proper operation after repairs
- Accurately document all diagnostic findings and completed repairs
- Communicate clearly with Service Advisors regarding repair needs and timelines
- Mentor and support developing technicians as needed
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Stay current with Ford technical bulletins, recalls, and training requirements
- Experience using ford workshop manual,writing warranty stories
Ford Certified Automotive Service Technician Qualifications:
- 3 years of Service Technician experience preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ford Certification preferred, Chassis master, Master,Senior Master
- Previous experience at a Ford dealership is required
- At least B level qualifications preferred, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair
- Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination
- Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
- Proven ability to handle complex repairs independently
- Comfortable leading by example and supporting junior technicians
- Excellent customer service skills and basic computer competencies
- Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve and learn new technology
- Teammate with ability to collaborate with others effectively
- Trade school or technical training preferred
- Must provide own tools suitable for advanced repair work
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.