Experienced Ford Transmission Technician/Mechanic

Bud Clary Chevrolet Inc.; Longview (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Ford factory training

PTO accrual beginning on day one

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Supplemental life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Employee referral bonus program

Weekly cash spiffs

Job summary

Bud Clary Ford of Longview is seeking an experienced transmission technician/mechanic to diagnose and repair today’s Ford vehicles. Earn up to $50 per flat-rate hour with a 60-day guaranteed pay, weekly cash spiffs, and paid Ford factory training.

If you’re Ford-certified or an experienced technician, we want to talk with you. What you’ll do includes diagnosing drivability concerns with Ford IDS/FDRS, repairing transmissions, calibrating modules, road-testing, and documenting findings.

Qualifications

• At least two years of transmission diagnosis and repair experience.
• Ford dealership experience and certifications preferred, but not required.
• Strong electrical, mechanical, and diagnostic abilities.
• Experience using factory scan tools and service information.
• Ability to perform transmission removal, replacement, and internal repairs.
• Reliable, team-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced shop.
• Valid driver’s license with a driving record that meets company insurance requirements.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform the physical requirements of the position.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose transmission and drivability concerns using Ford factory equipment, including IDS and FDRS.
• Repair, rebuild, and replace automatic and manual transmissions.
• Perform transmission services and related drivetrain repairs.
• Program and calibrate transmission control modules when required.
• Road-test vehicles and verify completed repairs.
• Accurately document diagnostic findings, repairs, and warranty information.
• Assist with engine, brake, suspension, and drivetrain repairs when needed.
• Work closely with advisors and technicians to keep jobs moving efficiently.

Skills

Transmission diagnosis

Transmission repair

Electrical & diagnostic abilities

Factory scan tools knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Ford IDS

FDRS

Job description

Experienced Ford Transmission Technician/Mechanic

Up to $50 per Flat-Rate Hour | 60-Day Pay Guarantee | Weekly Cash Spiffs

Your transmission skills are difficult to find—and valuable. Bud Clary Ford of Longview is looking for an experienced transmission technician who can accurately diagnose and repair today’s Ford vehicles.

We offer up to $50 per flat-rate hour, guaranteed pay for your first 60 days, weekly cash spiffs, and paid Ford factory training.

If you’re already Ford-certified or an experienced transmission technician ready for a better opportunity, we want to talk with you.

What We Offer

• $25–$50 per flat-rate hour based on experience and certifications
• Guaranteed pay for your first 60 days
• Weekly cash spiffs paid in addition to your flat-rate earnings
• Paid Ford factory training
• PTO accrual beginning on your first day
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Supplemental life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee referral bonus program
• Career opportunities with a growing, family-owned dealer group

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose transmission and drivability concerns using Ford factory equipment, including IDS and FDRS
• Repair, rebuild, and replace automatic and manual transmissions
• Perform transmission services and related drivetrain repairs
• Program and calibrate transmission control modules when required
• Road-test vehicles and verify completed repairs
• Accurately document diagnostic findings, repairs, and warranty information
• Assist with engine, brake, suspension, and drivetrain repairs when needed
• Work closely with advisors and technicians to keep jobs moving efficiently

What We’re Looking For

• At least two years of transmission diagnosis and repair experience
• Ford dealership experience and certifications preferred, but not required
• Strong electrical, mechanical, and diagnostic abilities
• Experience using factory scan tools and service information
• Ability to perform transmission removal, replacement, and internal repairs
• Reliable, team-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced shop
• Valid driver’s license with a driving record that meets company insurance requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform the physical requirements of the position

Why Bud Clary Ford of Longview?

Bud Clary Auto Group has been family-owned and operated in Washington since 1959. We’re investing in the continued growth of our Longview Ford service department and are looking for a transmission technician who wants strong earning potential, factory training, and a workplace where specialized skills are recognized and rewarded.

If you’re ready to make a move—or simply want to have a confidential conversation about the opportunity—

Driving is an essential function of this position. Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain an acceptable driving record consistent with company insurance standards throughout employment.

Bud Clary Auto Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to creating a workplace free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, sex, disability, or any other protected status. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, and more. We uphold a harassment-free environment for everyone, including vendors, contractors, and other non-employees.

Bud Clary Auto Group uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States.