FORD SERVICE TECHNICIAN / MOBILE TECHNICIAN - SIGN ON BONUS

Team Auto Center; Independence (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $20,000

Brand-new air-conditioned shop

Ford factory training

Job summary

Rydell of Independence is seeking skilled Ford Service Technicians and Mobile Service Technicians to diagnose, repair, and maintain Ford and other makes with state-of-the-art equipment. The role offers Ford factory training, competitive pay, and a generous sign-on bonus.

Join a brand-new air-conditioned shop and a team that values ongoing training, career growth, and exceptional customer service. Opportunities for advancement and a strong focus on quality workmanship await skilled technicians.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive repair and servicing.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.
• Commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Ford and other makes.
• Perform engine, transmission, brake, steering, suspension, and HVAC repairs.
• Diagnose electrical systems and drivability concerns.
• Use advanced diagnostic equipment and OEM service information.
• Complete maintenance, inspections, and preventative services.
• Complete warranty repairs and document findings.

Skills

AutomotiveRepairExperience

DiagnosticSkills

CustomerSatisfaction

ValidDriverLicense

Tools

FordDiagnosticEquipment

Job description

Ford Service Technician / Mobile Service Technician

Rydell of Independence - Independence, IA
Full-Time | Non-Exempt
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $20,000
Competitive Pay Based on Experience and Certifications
Brand-New Air-Conditioned Shop | Ford Factory Training

Build Your Automotive Career with Rydell!

Are you an experienced Automotive Technician looking for better opportunities, competitive pay, and a company that values your skills? Ready to take your automotive career to the next level?

Rydell of Independence is hiring Ford Service Technicians and Mobile Service Technicians to join our growing service team!

Whether you're a Ford Certified Technician, ASE Certified Mechanic, Automotive Service Technician, or experienced Auto Mechanic, we offer the training, equipment, and support you need to succeed.

With a sign-on bonus of up to $20,000, a brand-new air-conditioned shop, and opportunities for career advancement, there's never been a better time to join Rydell!

If you take pride in your workmanship, enjoy diagnosing and repairing vehicles, and want to work for a dealership that invests in its technicians, we want to meet you!

Why Join Rydell of Independence?

At Rydell, our mission is simple:

"To Be So Effective That We Are Able To Be Helpful To Others."

We believe our employees are our greatest asset. That's why we invest in ongoing training, professional development, and a supportive, team-oriented workplace where employees can grow and succeed.

We're equally committed to making a positive impact in our community through charitable giving, volunteer opportunities, and community involvement.

When you join Rydell, you're not just starting a job — you're building a long-term career with a company that values its people.

What You'll Do

As a Ford Service Technician or Mobile Service Technician, you will:

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Ford and other makes of vehicles.
• Perform engine, transmission, brake, steering, suspension, and HVAC repairs.
• Diagnose and repair electrical systems, drivability concerns, and mechanical issues.
• Use advanced diagnostic equipment and manufacturer service information.
• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and preventative services.
• Complete Ford warranty repairs according to manufacturer guidelines.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and recommend necessary repairs.
• Test-drive vehicles to verify repairs and ensure quality workmanship.
• Complete repair orders accurately and efficiently.
• Communicate repair findings and recommendations with Service Advisors.
• Follow dealership safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• For Mobile Service Technicians, perform assigned maintenance and repairs at customer locations.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for dependable, motivated technicians who have:

• Previous automotive repair or service technician experience.
• Strong mechanical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing vehicle systems.
• A commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a service team.
• Ability to manage multiple repair assignments efficiently.
• A valid driver's license and good driving record.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ford Motor Company Certifications
• ASE Certifications
• Ford Dealership or Automotive Service Experience
• Automotive Electrical and Diagnostic Repair Experience
• Experience with Ford Diagnostic Equipment and Manufacturer Repair Procedures

Ford and ASE certifications are preferred, but experienced technicians from other automotive brands are encouraged to apply!

Compensation & Technician Perks

• Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Based on Experience and Certifications
• Competitive Pay Based on Experience and Certifications
• Strong Earning Potential
• Guaranteed Income During Training
• Ford Factory Training and Certification Opportunities
• ASE and State Certification Reimbursement
• Uniforms Provided
• Leadership Development and Career Advancement Opportunities

Work in a Brand-New, Air-Conditioned Shop!

We know that having the right equipment and work environment makes a difference. That's why Rydell provides:

• Brand-New, Air-Conditioned Service Facility
• Modern Automotive Diagnostic Equipment and Technology
• Technician-Focused Workspaces
• OSHA-Certified Work Environment
• Supportive Management and Team Culture
• Ongoing Technical Training and Professional Development

Employee Benefits

Rydell offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• $10,000 Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and PTO
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Gym Membership Reimbursement
• Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
• Employee Parts and Service Discounts
• Paid Volunteer Time
• Ongoing Training and Career Development

Training & Career Growth

At Rydell, we're committed to helping our technicians build successful, long-term careers.

Whether your goal is to become a Ford Master Certified Technician, Senior Diagnostic Technician, Mobile Service Technician, or Service Department Leader, we provide opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career.

Our technicians benefit from Ford manufacturer training, ongoing technical education, certification support, and experienced leadership.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of:

• Valid Driver's License and Acceptable Driving Record
• Pre-Employment Drug Screen
• Background Check

Ready to Take Your Automotive Career to the Next Level?

Whether you're searching for a position as a Ford Service Technician, Mobile Service Technician, Automotive Technician, Auto Mechanic, ASE Certified Technician, Master Technician, Diagnostic Technician, or Automotive Repair Technician, Rydell of Independence offers an opportunity to grow your skills and build a rewarding career.

Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus. Brand-New Air-Conditioned Shop. Competitive Pay. Outstanding Benefits.

Rydell of Independence is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all employees.