Certified Automotive Service Technician

Gustafson Ford, LLC
Kewanee, IL

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 looking for an Automotive Service Technician to join our growing team! The right candidate will have a strong service technician background and Ford certification. The day-to-day duties include performing work on specific repair orders and diagnosing what repairs need to be done. Ford Accepted Service Training (FAST) allows you to transfer your existing OEM certification credits towards a Ford Certification! Looking for an easy opportunity to join the Ford family? Now is your chance! 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 work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership
  • Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
  • Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
  • Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs
  • Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications
Qualifications * 3+ years of Service Technician experience preferred * High school diploma or equivalent * Ford Certification Required * B level qualifications, 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 * Excellent customer service skills and basic computer competencies * Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve * Enjoy working in a dynamic environment * Teammate with ability to collaborate with others effectively * Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications * 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.

Posted 2025-08-28

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