Certified/Experienced Diesel Technician | Flat-Rate - Ford of Kirkland

Description: You've built the skillsnow take your diesel career where it truly pays off. Ford of Kirkland is looking for a Certified Diesel Technician ready to work in a high-performing service department that values expertise and growth. You'll join a top-rated dealership that's earned Ford's President's Award eight times, been the #1 selling dealership in Kirkland for 11 years, and is proudly ranked #5 among Extra-Large Best Places to Work in Washington. Here, your experience mattersand so does your future. In this role, you'll diagnose, maintain, and repair Ford diesel trucks and commercial vehicles while having access to advanced training, certifications, and clear opportunities to advance your career in a supportive, professional shop. Why Work at Ford of Kirkland? Award-Winning DealershipRecognized by Ford and the local community for excellenceHigh-Volume ShopConsistent workflow means strong earning potentialTechnician-Focused CultureSupportive team, clear communication, and organized workflowGrowth OpportunitiesFord factory training, advanced certifications, and career advancement pathsModern Facility & ToolsWork with state-of-the-art diagnostics and equipment in a safe, clean shopTeam EnvironmentJoin a collaborative, professional team that values your skills and contributionsJob ResponsibilitiesAccurately diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair diesel engines, powertrains, and related systems on Ford trucks and commercial vehiclesPerform routine maintenance, inspections, and complex repairs, including mechanical, electrical, and drivability systemsUtilize Ford factory-level diagnostic tools and service software to efficiently resolve issuesComplete repair orders with precision, documenting all labor, parts, and services accuratelyMaintain productivity while delivering high-quality workmanship and meeting flat-rate expectationsCollaborate closely with service advisors and fellow technicians to ensure smooth workflow and timely vehicle deliveryRecommend additional repairs and preventative maintenance to customers when appropriateMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while adhering to dealership safety protocols and manufacturer standardsCompensation and BenefitsPay Range: Make $125,000 to $200,000 annually! In addition to competitive pay, our benefits are designed to support you and your family Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental insurance, with comprehensive coverage optionsCompany-Paid Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, and text-based Telehealth A variety of voluntary benefit options, including Short and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Pet, as well as additional life insurance for you and your family 401(k) with Company MatchGenerous Paid Time Off that begins accruing from Day 1Exclusive employee pricing for you and your family on parts, service, and vehiclesQualificationsCertified Diesel Technician Qualifications Ford Diesel Certification or equivalent requiredMinimum 3+ years of hands-on experience repairing and maintaining diesel engines, preferably on Ford trucks and commercial vehiclesStrong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and powertrain systemsProficiency with Ford factory diagnostic tools, service software, and repair proceduresExperience performing preventative maintenance, inspections, and complex diesel repairsAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume service environment while maintaining quality workmanshipExcellent teamwork and communication skills; ability to collaborate with service advisors and fellow techniciansCorporate requirements: Must be 18 years or older with a valid driver's license and clean driving record, able to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen. Put your diesel expertise to work at a top-rated dealership. Apply now and grow your career with us!