Diesel Technician: Ford Training & Career Growth

J. Allen Toyota; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 41,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid training & factory certification

Job summary

J. Allen Ford is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician to diagnose and repair Ford diesel trucks in a collaborative, fast-paced shop environment.

You’ll work with factory tools and procedures to service engines, fuel systems, turbochargers, and aftertreatment systems, while partnering with the Shop Foreman and Advisors to plan jobs and provide accurate labor estimates. We value hands-on skills, a commitment to safety, and the drive to stay current with Ford updates and certifications.

Qualifications

• Hands-on diesel diagnostic and repair experience.
• Ford dealership experience and diesel certifications preferred but not required.
• Experienced diesel techs from other brands encouraged to apply.
• Valid driver’s license and State Inspection License.
• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent training/experience.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair Ford diesel trucks using factory tools and procedures (engine, fuel system, turbocharger, emissions/aftertreatment).
• Handle drivability, electrical, and powertrain issues on Super Duty and Ford trucks; training provided if brand is new.
• Plan jobs with Shop Foreman and Service Advisors and provide accurate labor estimates.
• Keep service team updated on repair progress and any additional needs.
• Stay sharp on Ford TSBs, recalls, and factory updates.
• Mentor technician trainees by sharing knowledge and best practices.

Skills

Diesel diagnosis

Diesel repair

Safety conscience

Education

High school diploma or GED

ASE certifications (Light Vehicle Diesel)

Tools

Ford factory tools

Job description

J. Allen Ford is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician to diagnose and repair Ford diesel trucks in a collaborative, fast-paced shop environment.

You’ll work with factory tools and procedures to service engines, fuel systems, turbochargers, and aftertreatment systems, while partnering with the Shop Foreman and Advisors to plan jobs and provide accurate labor estimates. We value hands-on skills, a commitment to safety, and the drive to stay current with Ford updates and certifications.