Flat-Rate Ford Technician: Hybrid, EV & ADAS Expert

Lithia Motors, Inc; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

Paid Holidays & PTO

Short and Long-Term Disability

Paid Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Lithia Learning Center

Vehicle Purchase Discounts

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Suburban Ford of Sterling Heights, part of Lithia & Driveway, seeks an experienced Flat Rate Tech to diagnose and repair Ford vehicles on-site. You will work under the Service Manager and Shop Supervisor, handling complex electrical, drivetrain, and ADAS diagnostics with a focus on quality and safety.

Ideal candidates bring Ford dealership experience, ASE certifications, and strong diagnostic skills. The role offers flat-rate pay, Ford factory training, and opportunities for career growth within

Qualifications

• Ford dealership service experience.
• Diagnostic and repair expertise.
• Experience with Ford systems, technology, and repair procedures.
• Familiar with flat-rate productivity goals.
• Team-oriented mindset.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• ASE Certifications.
• 4 or more years advanced electrical diagnostics.
• 3 or more years advanced hybrid, EV, and ADAS systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair complex vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, drivability, electrical, ADAS, and hybrid technologies.
• Perform repairs according to Ford and dealership standards.
• Complete all work in compliance with safety regulations and manufacturer requirements.
• Conduct road tests and quality control inspections to ensure repairs are completed correctly.
• Document diagnostics, repair procedures, and labor operations.
• Mentor and support apprentice and entry-level technicians when needed.
• Maintain required tools and a safe, organized work environment.

Skills

Ford dealership service experience

Diagnostic and repair expertise

Ford systems knowledge

Flat-rate productivity awareness

Team-oriented mindset

Valid driver’s license

ASE Certifications

Electrical diagnostics (4+ years)

Hybrid/EV/ADAS (3+ years)

Education

ASE Certifications

Job description

Suburban Ford of Sterling Heights, part of Lithia & Driveway, seeks an experienced Flat Rate Tech to diagnose and repair Ford vehicles on-site. You will work under the Service Manager and Shop Supervisor, handling complex electrical, drivetrain, and ADAS diagnostics with a focus on quality and safety.

Ideal candidates bring Ford dealership experience, ASE certifications, and strong diagnostic skills. The role offers flat-rate pay, Ford factory training, and opportunities for career growth within