Certified Diesel Technician – Fleet & Light-Duty

Sun State Ford; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Ford training

Job summary

Sun State Ford in Orlando, FL seeks a Ford Certified Diesel Service Technician to perform repairs and maintenance on light- and medium-duty diesel vehicles in a fast-paced dealership environment. The role emphasizes customer service, teamwork, and ongoing Ford training.

You will diagnose, service, and complete warranty work while maintaining safety and quality standards. A HS diploma and Ford certification are required; ASE/CDL are preferred, and you should own your tools.

Qualifications

• Ford Certification required.
• Experience in a Ford dealership is a plus.
• At least 1 year Fleet or Dealership experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• ASE certification preferred.
• CDL certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical service to vehicles and equipment.
• Read repair orders, observe and listen to vehicle in operation to resolve malfunction, and plan work procedures.
• Follow checklists ensuring all critical parts are examined.
• Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and safety devices on trucks, and adjust as needed.
• Test-drive vehicles to ensure that they run smoothly.
• Tag all warranty parts and returns to warranty clerk.
• Attend training classes and keep tabs on factory technical bulletins.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers to increase overall customer happiness.
• Properly complete the service and/or repairs assigned by supervisor.
• Complete all work according to safety requirements and published procedures.
• Participate in, and utilize to the best of one’s abilities, technical training as assigned by management.
• Maintain your designated workspace in an organized and clean manner.
• Ensure guest vehicles are returned as clean as they were prior to being serviced.
• Show the utmost courtesy to all guests, visitors, and dealership personnel.
• Make every effort to achieve the production objectives set by management.
• Adhere to manufacturer’s policies and procedures as they relate to labor operations, time, and repair order documentation when performing warranty repairs and torque specifications.
• Any other duties as outlined by the Service Supervisor and or management.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ASE certification (preferred)

CDL certification (preferred)

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Sun State Ford in Orlando, FL seeks a Ford Certified Diesel Service Technician to perform repairs and maintenance on light- and medium-duty diesel vehicles in a fast-paced dealership environment. The role emphasizes customer service, teamwork, and ongoing Ford training.

You will diagnose, service, and complete warranty work while maintaining safety and quality standards. A HS diploma and Ford certification are required; ASE/CDL are preferred, and you should own your tools.