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Ford Automotive Technician

Serra Traverse City
Gaylord, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/28/2025
Serra Ford Automotive Technician-Gaylord

Serra Gaylord is currently seeking a Full-Time Certified Ford Service Technician to add to its growing service department.

Qualified applicants must possess technical skills along with the desire to pursue a rewarding career in the automotive industry.

A little history...

"Take care of the customer and your employees, and the rest will take care of itself." -Albert M. Serra

Serra Gaylord is proud to be part of Serra Automotive, one of the top ten privately-held retail automotive groups in the nation. In 1973, founder Albert M. Serra began with a single Chevy store and a people-first philosophy. Within five years, the dealership achieved Top Five status in the United States and, in the process, fine-tuned a solid formula for growth and an unquenchable passion for success. Following sound operational strategies, Serra Automotive has managed steady expansion in economies both struggling and strong.

Today, Serra Automotive operates in seven states and employs over 2,200 people. The network includes 44 dealerships and represents 56 automotive franchises, making it a formidable force in the $1 trillion automotive retailing industry.

Job Responsibilities

  • Diagnose customer's concern with vehicle and perform correction.
  • Examine the vehicle to determine if any additional safety or service work is needed.
  • Operate electronic equipment, power tools and hand tools.
  • Communicate effectively with team members.
  • Perform and document work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy. Do so in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
  • Ensure that cars are kept clean, undamaged, and without changes to the interior settings.
  • Attend factory training classes paid for by Serra.
  • Keep shop area neat and clean and be able to account for all dealership owned tools at all times.
  • Positive attitude and adhere to all attendance, punctuality and timekeeping standards.
  • Road test customer vehicles

Our Job Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent and a Valid Driver's License
  • Be able to stand for long periods of time
  • Must have your own basic tools
  • Good attitude, team oriented and focused on maintaining a high level of customer service
  • Automotive State Certifications

Our Commitment to You

  • Medical, Dental, Vision- 1st of the month following 60 days
  • HSA
  • Short/Long term Disability
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life- Employee, Spouse, Child
  • 401 K
  • Employer Paid College Education for Employees, Spouses, Children and Step-Children
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Discounts- Sale/Service/Parts

Interested? Here's how to apply!

  • If this position sounds like the right fit for you, the next step is to fill out our online application.
  • Don't worry, the application is pretty simple! You won't be asked to provide every nit-picky detail of your entire work history.
  • Upload your resume and answer a couple of questions to help us get to know you better.
  • Then your application process will be complete!

Have questions before applying?

We have answers! Reach out to our HR Recruiter at michelle.smith-ronk@serratc.com.

Thank you for your interest in working at Serra Gaylord. Serra is an Equal Opportunity employer.

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