Ford Transmission Master Technician

Asbury Automotive Group; Falls Church (VA); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Paid holidays

Paid training

Stock awards

Signing bonus

Job summary

Koons Falls Church Ford, part of Koons Automotive Group, a division of Asbury, seeks an experienced Transmission Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and rebuild Ford transmissions using Ford diagnostic tools. The role focuses on Ford torque converters, valve bodies, clutches, and control modules with attention to drivability and shifting issues.

Requirements include Ford STARS certification and 3+ years in transmission work, ASE A2 preferred, and a valid license.

Qualifications

• Ford STARS certification is required.
• Minimum 3 years of transmission diagnosis and repair, preferably on Ford vehicles.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Must pass pre-employment screening.

Responsibilities

• Perform expert diagnosis, service, and repair of manual and automatic transmissions.
• Conduct comprehensive transmission inspections, including electronic and hydraulic diagnosis.
• Remove, disassemble, rebuild, and re-install transmission systems.
• Perform transmission fluid flushes, filter replacements, and scheduled services.
• Work with Ford diagnostic software and tools to pinpoint drivability and shifting issues.
• Collaborate with service advisors to explain complex technical repairs to customers.
• Maintain accurate service records and follow dealership and OEM protocols.
• Adhere strictly to safety and environmental regulations when disposing of fluids and materials.
• Keep a clean and organized workspace, especially during transmission teardown and rebuild processes.

Skills

Ford transmissions

Diagnostics

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ASE A2 Certification

Tools

Ford diagnostic tools

Job description

Koons Automotive Group is part of Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE: ABG) is a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest franchised automotive retailers in the United States. We are redefining the traditional dealership model through innovative technologies such as Clicklane and through our commitment to our team members, guests, and partners. Our culture which is grounded in our North Star and Compass and powered by our DRIVEvalues, focuses on the vision of becoming theMost Guest Centric Automotive Retailer.At Asbury, we work together to provide exceptional experiences for our guests while promoting a fun, supportive and inclusive environment where team members can thrive both personally and professionally. Based on our efforts, we have been recognized asone of the best places to work by both Newsweek and US News & World report.

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Transmission Service Technician to join our team at Koons Falls Church Ford. This role focuses specifically on transmission diagnostics, repairs, overhauls, and replacements—both automatic and manual—for Ford vehicles. Ideal candidates are skilled in Ford transmission systems and are confident working on torque converters, valve bodies, clutches, seals, solenoids, control modules, and full rebuilds.

Responsibilities:

• Perform expert diagnosis, service, and repair ofmanual and automatic transmissions
• Conduct comprehensive transmission inspections, including electronic and hydraulic diagnosis
• Remove, disassemble, rebuild, and re-install transmission systems
• Perform transmission fluid flushes, filter replacements, and scheduled services
• Work with Ford diagnostic software and tools to pinpoint drivability and shifting issues
• Collaborate with service advisors to explain complex technical repairs to customers
• Maintain accurate service records and follow dealership and OEM protocols
• Adhere strictly to safety and environmental regulations when disposing of fluids and materials
• Keep a clean and organized workspace, especially during transmission teardown and rebuild processes

Qualifications:

• Ford STARS certification required
• High School Diploma or GED preferred (or 3+ years of relevant experience)
• Minimum3 years of experience in transmission diagnosis and repair, ideally on Ford vehicles
• Strong understanding ofFord transmission models
• Familiarity with transmissioncontrol modules (TCMs) and related electronic systems
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• A.S.E. Certification(s) in Automatic Transmission/Transaxle (A2) highly preferred
• Must have basic tools
• Must have great technical and mechanical skills
• Must be a team player and have the ability to work repetitively on complex tasks
• Must be a minimum of eighteen years of age
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must be able to pass pre-employment screening (background & drug test)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45.00 - $60.00 per hour

Signing Bonus: $10,000 (FORD MASTER CERTIFICATION REQUIRED)

Company Benefits:

Pay and Recognition:

• Weekly Pay
• Paid holidays & paid time off
• Paid training
• Stock Awards (select management and front-line team member’s eligible)

Insurance / Retirement:

• Insurance: medical, vision, dental, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity plans
• Up to 12 weeks paid pregnancy leave (disability leave)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Health savings
• Flex spending accounts (tax free)
• Short-term and Long-term disability plans
• Life Insurance (Whole Life and Term)
• 401k with company match

Learning, Tuition Assistance and Career Development:

• Digital career path tool to assist with career development
• Continuous training through Asbury's Internal Learning Management System

Professional growth and development opportunities Additional advantages:

• Student loan relief resources
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts on parts and service repairs
• Scholarship awards
• Opportunities to join our community service initiatives, which includes paid volunteer hours
• Aggressive Employee referral program with bonus opportunities

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