Automotive Technician

Cleveland Ford; Cleveland, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Ford factory training

Paid time off starting day one

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Life Insurance

Employee discounts on vehicles, parts,

Tool allowance

Balanced work schedule

Job summary

Cleveland Ford, part of the Hudson Automotive Group, is seeking skilled Automotive Technicians to join our service team in Cleveland, TN. Earn $70,000–$120,000+ annually with a modern, climate-controlled facility and steady repair orders.

We offer paid Ford factory training, a tool allowance, and a clear path to Master Technician and leadership roles—plus time off from day one and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of professional automotive technician experience.
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to produce quality flat-rate hours efficiently.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience with Ford factory standards and training.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair gasoline, hybrid, and electric vehicles.
• Perform repairs according to Ford factory standards.
• Utilize manufacturer diagnostic equipment and technology.
• Conduct Video Multi-Point Inspections (MPIs).
• Collaborate with Service Advisors on repair recommendations.
• Complete warranty repairs accurately and efficiently.
• Document repairs and findings thoroughly.
• Maintain productivity while delivering exceptional workmanship.
• Participate in ongoing Ford training and certification programs.
• Stay current on technical service bulletins and emerging technologies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow OSHA and dealership safety procedures.

Skills

Diagnostics

Repair skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Teamwork

Tools

Ford diagnostic equipment

Job description

Job Details

• Job Location: Cleveland Ford - Cleveland, TN 37311


• Job Shift: 8am - 5pm

Automotive Service Technician

Earn $70,000 - $120,000+ Per Year

Build Your Career with Cleveland Ford & Hudson Automotive Group

• Unlimited Earning Potential with Production Bonuses


• Climate-Controlled, State-of-the-Art Facility


• Consistent Workflow in a High-Volume Shop


• Paid Ford Factory Training & Certifications


• Tool Assistance Program


• Clear Career Path to Master Technician, Diagnostic Technician, and Shop Leadership Roles


• Paid Time Off Starting Day One

Are you an experienced Automotive Technician looking for a shop that keeps you productive, rewards your performance, and invests in your future?

Cleveland Ford, part of the Hudson Automotive Group, is seeking skilled Automotive Technicians to join our award-winning service team. If you're ready to maximize your earning potential while working in a modern facility with steady repair orders and manufacturer-backed training, we want to hear from you.

Why Technicians Choose Cleveland Ford

At Cleveland Ford, you'll find more than just a job. You'll find a long‑term career with one of the Southeast's fastest‑growing automotive groups.

What We Offer

• Competitive Flat-Rate Compensation Based on Experience and Skill Level


• $70K - $120K+ Annual Earning Potential


• High Volume of Customer Traffic and Repair Orders


• Consistent Opportunities to Maximize Flag Hours


• Paid Ford Factory Training and Certification Programs


• Annual Technician Retention & Development Bonus


• Climate-Controlled Service Facility


• Tool Assistance Program


• Clearly Defined Career Advancement Opportunities


• Supportive Leadership Team Focused on Technician Success

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance


• Life Insurance


• 401(k) with Company Match


• Paid Vacation and Holidays


• Paid Time Off (Beginning Day One for Full-Time Employees)


• Employee Discounts on Vehicles, Parts & Service


• Ongoing Training and Career Development


• Advancement Opportunities Throughout Hudson Automotive Group


• Balanced Work Schedule

About Hudson Automotive Group

Founded in 1948, Hudson Automotive Group is a third-generation, family-owned organization that has grown from a single dealership in Kentucky to more than 50 dealerships across 8 states with over 4,500 employees. Our success is built on investing in our people and creating opportunities for career growth at every level.

What You'll Do

• Diagnose and repair gasoline, hybrid, and electric vehicles


• Perform repairs according to Ford factory standards


• Utilize manufacturer diagnostic equipment and technology


• Conduct Video Multi-Point Inspections (MPIs)


• Collaborate with Service Advisors on repair recommendations


• Complete warranty repairs accurately and efficiently


• Document repairs and findings thoroughly


• Maintain productivity while delivering exceptional workmanship


• Participate in ongoing Ford training and certification programs


• Stay current on technical service bulletins and emerging technologies


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment


• Follow OSHA and dealership safety procedures

What We're Looking For

Required

• 3-5 years of professional automotive technician experience


• Strong diagnostic and repair skills


• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record


• Ability to produce quality flat-rate hours efficiently


• Strong work ethic and self-motivation


• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Preferred

• Ford dealership experience


• Advanced electrical and diagnostic troubleshooting expertise


• ASE Certifications (or willingness to obtain)

Cleveland Ford and Hudson Automotive Group are Equal Opportunity Employers. All applicants must successfully complete pre-employment screening, including background check, MVR review, drug screening, and verification of a valid driver's license.

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