Master Automotive Technician- Ford Certified

Johnson Motors St. Croix Falls; New Richmond (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool allowance

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Johnson Motors St. Croix Falls is searching for a Ford Certified Master Automotive Technician to join their team in New Richmond, Wisconsin. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $85,000 to $120,000 annually, based on experience and productivity. The role involves diagnosing and repairing vehicles, conducting multi-point inspections, and ensuring guest satisfaction through quality work. Candidates must have current ASE or manufacturer certifications and a strong background in automotive repair.

Qualifications

• Experience as a main shop or certified technician is required.
• Current Ford ASE or OEM certifications preferred.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work in a physically active environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicles with precision and pride.
• Collaborate with service advisors to address guest concerns.
• Conduct video multi-point inspections and document findings.

Skills

Diagnosis and repair

Strong mechanical skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Customer service skills

Education

ASE or manufacturer certifications (Ford, GM, etc.)

Tools

Factory scan tools

Digital MPI tools

Job description

Ford Certified Master Automotive Technician

Johnson Ford of New Richmond, WI

Compensation: $85,000-$120,000 annually (Flat Rate + Performance Bonus)

Full-Time

If you're a Ford Certified Technician who values quality work, a clean shop, and a team that truly has your back, you’ve found your next home.

What You’ll Do – A Day in the Life

As a Main Shop Technician, you’ll diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicles with precision and pride. Whether you're doing a complex drivability diagnosis or routine brake work, you’ll be part of a shop that values craftsmanship, communication, and continuous improvement. Your day might include:

• Perform advanced diagnostics using factory scan tools and equipment
• Complete repairs on engines, transmissions, electrical systems, and drivetrains
• Collaborate with service advisors to ensure guest concerns are clearly addressed
• Conduct comprehensive multipoint inspections and document findings
• Conduct video multi point inspections, creating transparency for our guests
• Stay current with factory bulletins and technical training
• Mentor apprentice and express techs as needed
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all safety protocols
• Deliver every vehicle with quality work and confidence
• Highest level of work ethic and integrity

Who You Are

• Experienced: You bring a strong background in diagnosis, repair, and shop procedures
• Certified: You hold current ASE or manufacturer certifications (Ford, GM, etc.)
• Independent but team-minded: You take ownership of your work and support your team
• Detail-driven: You believe the little things make a big difference
• Professional: You treat coworkers and guests with respect and integrity

Compensation & Benefits

• Annual earnings: $85,000-$120,000, based on experience and productivity
• Flat-rate compensation with performance bonuses
• Tool allowance and ongoing training support
• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Access to OEM training and ASE prep
• A shop culture built on respect, growth, and teamwork

Why Johnson Motors?

We’re not just another dealership—we’re a workplace built around people. As a Ford Certified Technician, you’ll get the hours you need, the support you deserve, and a long‑term path for advancement. We invest in our techs because we know they’re the heart of what we do.

Requirements

Automotive Service Technician Qualifications:

• Experience as a main shop or certified technician
• Current Ford ASE or OEM certifications preferred (we’ll help you get more)
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work in a physically active environment
• Strong diagnostic, mechanical, and electrical skillsExperience with digital MPI tools and service diagnostics tools
• Strong desire to excel