Ford Certified Technician

Lithia Motors; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 270,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

PTO and Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Lithia Learning Center

Job summary

Elder Ford of Tampa in Tampa, FL is seeking Ford Certified Technicians to join our high-volume service team. Our shop stays busy with warranty repairs, diagnostics, and heavy line work, offering consistent hours and top pay for top performers.

We welcome experienced domestic-brand technicians and provide a path for career growth within the Lithia & Driveway family, including comprehensive benefits and stability at a Fortune 500 company.

Qualifications

• Ford Certified Technicians preferred; domestic-brand experience considered.
• At least 1+ years of engine, transmission, electrical diagnostics, and warranty work.
• Must meet Ford certification expectations and adhere to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform warranty repairs and routine maintenance on Ford vehicles.
• Conduct diagnostics and electrical troubleshooting to identify issues.
• Repair engines and transmissions to factory specifications.
• Handle heavy-line service and warranty-related tasks.

Skills

Ford Certified Technician

ASE certifications

Dealership experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

ASE certifications

Job description

Dealership

Dealership: L0499 Elder Ford of Tampa

About the Role

Are You a Ford Certified Technician Ready for What's Next? Your Next Career Move Starts Here. Earn up to $300,000 Annually! Elder Ford of Tampa is expanding our Main Shop Technician Team, and we're looking for Ford Certified Technicians. Our shop is busier than ever. As a high-volume Ford dealership, we offer consistent work, great benefits and top performers earn up to $300,000 per year. We also welcome experienced domestic-brand technicians looking to take the next step in their careers. If you've worked for Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, Buick, Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, or RAM dealerships, we'd love to speak with you. You may have performed warranty repairs, diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, engine repairs, transmission repairs, or heavy line work. We prefer Ford certification, but we value domestic dealership experience.

Why Elder Ford of Tampa?

Elder Ford of Tampa is part of the Lithia & Driveway family of dealerships, a Fortune 500 company with a national footprint and long-term stability. Our scale allows us to provide the best benefits, professional development, and advancement opportunities that go beyond what most dealerships can offer.

This job will be onsite at Elder Ford of Tampa. You will report to the Service Manager.

Who We're Looking For

• Prior dealership experience
• Ford Certified Technicians
• We encourage domestic dealership technicians from Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, Buick, Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, and RAM to apply
• Solid Line, Heavy Line, and Master Technicians
• Warranty, Diagnostic, and Drivability Technicians
• ASE certifications
• 1+ years of experience with engine repair, transmission repair, electrical diagnostics, and warranty work
• Take Pride in your work
• Desire to grow as an automotive technician
• High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required.
• We are a drug-free workplace.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:

• 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

For a more detailed view, visit: www.totalrewards.lithiadriveway.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

About Lithia & Driveway

At Lithia & Driveway, we stand by our mission of Growth Powered by People, as we build a workplace that ignites ideas and opportunities to Earn Customers for Life. Our focus is on making the customer experience better; as we aim to meet our customers’ needs whether in person, online or a combination of both. Lithia & Driveway is the largest automotive retailer in North America and listed on the Fortune 500 (NYSE: LAD). Drive your career forward with roles in Sales, Finance, Service, Technology and Corporate. With thousands of vehicles and hundreds of locations, the career possibilities are endless. Join us as we accelerate towards growth in automotive and beyond!