Ford-Certified Master Technician - Relocation Assistance to Kewanee IL

Relocation assistance & Sign on Bonus is available for qualified candidate.

Do you want to join a team that offers long term job security and treats you like family? Gustafson Ford could be your new home. Family-owned and operated for generations, we know how to create decades long careers for our employees. You'll enjoy fair working conditions, and enough work to stay well paid. 

We are seeking a Ford-Certified Master Technician to join our team! This individual will be responsible for performing a variety of mechanical services on vehicles, diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues, and providing exceptional customer service to our clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the automotive industry and a passion for delivering top-quality workmanship.

Our average shop production is 130%. You'll find no shortage of hours working with us!

Benefits:

• Pay negotiable based on experience
• 30 HR a week guarantee
• Health, Medical and Dental
• 401K Plan
• Paid time off and vacation
• Growth opportunities
• Employee vehicle purchase plans
• Family owned and operated
• Long term job security
• Flexible Work Schedule

Responsibilities:

• Perform a wide range of mechanical services on various vehicles in a timely and efficient manner.
• Diagnose and repair complex mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Provide accurate and detailed reports of repairs and services performed.
• Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards and follows manufacturer specifications.
• Continually maintain and update technical knowledge and skills through training and certifications.
• Communicate effectively with customers to explain repairs and services and address any concerns or questions.
• Collaborate with the service team to maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ford Certification Required. (Or Equivalent Manufacturer Certification)
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Automotive Technician, with a Master Technician certification preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of automotive systems, mechanics, and components.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work efficiently and independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time.

We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.