Transmission Technician

Town East Ford; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive earning opportunities

High-volume service department

Ford factory training opportunities

Supportive service management

Modern diagnostic equipment

Career advancement opportunities

Productivity-focused environment

Job summary

Town East Ford in Mesquite, TX is seeking an experienced Ford Transmission Technician to diagnose, repair, and overhaul Ford transmissions including 6-speed and 10-speed models. The ideal candidate will hold Ford Transmission Certification and have strong experience with Ford dealership transmission repair, using IDS and FDRS for accurate diagnostics.

You will perform overhauls, internal repairs, and complete rebuilds, while maintaining high quality workmanship in a fast-paced service

Qualifications

• Ford Transmission Certification required.
• Previous Ford dealership transmission repair experience strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Ford 6R80, 6F35, 10R80, and other Ford transmission systems.
• Experience with transmission teardown, internal component replacement, and complete rebuilds.
• Proficiency using Ford IDS, FDRS, and other diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to diagnose complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical transmission issues.
• Strong understanding of Ford warranty repair procedures and documentation requirements.
• Ability to work independently, manage repair time efficiently, and consistently produce quality work.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ford Senior Master Technician certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair Ford automatic and manual transmissions, including 6-speed and 10-speed transmissions.
• Perform transmission overhauls, internal repairs, component replacements, and complete transmission assembly replacements.
• Diagnose complex transmission, electrical, hydraulic, and drivability concerns using Ford-approved diagnostic equipment.
• Utilize Ford diagnostic software, including FDRS and IDS, to accurately identify vehicle concerns.
• Perform transmission-related TSB, recall, and warranty repairs in accordance with Ford Motor Company guidelines.
• Document diagnostic findings, repair procedures, and completed work accurately and thoroughly.
• Follow Ford Workshop Manual procedures and dealership repair standards.
• Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining the highest level of quality and workmanship.
• Work closely with service advisors, dispatch, and management to ensure timely vehicle repairs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Stay current with Ford technical training, certifications, and emerging transmission technologies.

Skills

Independent work

Time management

Quality workmanship

Tools

Ford IDS

FDRS

Job description

Job Description

Town East Ford is seeking an experienced, Ford Certified Transmission Technician to join our growing service department!

We are looking for a highly skilled, motivated technician who takes pride in quality workmanship, accurate diagnostics, and efficient repairs. The ideal candidate will have strong experience diagnosing, repairing, and overhauling Ford automatic and manual transmissions, including advanced transmission and drivability concerns.

At Town East Ford, we understand that great technicians are the foundation of a successful service department. We are committed to providing a productive work environment, strong leadership support, and opportunities for continued professional growth.

If you're an experienced Ford Transmission Technician looking for a dealership where your skills are valued and you have the opportunity to maximize your earning potential, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair Ford automatic and manual transmissions, including 6-speed and 10-speed transmissions.
• Perform transmission overhauls, internal repairs, component replacements, and complete transmission assembly replacements.
• Diagnose complex transmission, electrical, hydraulic, and drivability concerns using Ford-approved diagnostic equipment.
• Utilize Ford diagnostic software, including FDRS and IDS, to accurately identify vehicle concerns.
• Perform transmission-related TSB, recall, and warranty repairs in accordance with Ford Motor Company guidelines.
• Document diagnostic findings, repair procedures, and completed work accurately and thoroughly.
• Follow Ford Workshop Manual procedures and dealership repair standards.
• Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining the highest level of quality and workmanship.
• Work closely with service advisors, dispatch, and management to ensure timely vehicle repairs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Stay current with Ford technical training, certifications, and emerging transmission technologies.

Qualifications

• Ford Transmission Certification required.
• Previous Ford dealership transmission repair experience strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Ford 6R80, 6F35, 10R80, and other Ford transmission systems.
• Experience with transmission teardown, internal component replacement, and complete rebuilds.
• Proficiency using Ford IDS, FDRS, and other diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to diagnose complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical transmission issues.
• Strong understanding of Ford warranty repair procedures and documentation requirements.
• Ability to work independently, manage repair time efficiently, and consistently produce quality work.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ford Senior Master Technician certification is a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive, performance-based earning opportunities.
• Consistent workflow in a high-volume Ford service department.
• Opportunities for continued Ford factory training and certification.
• Supportive, experienced service management team.
• Modern diagnostic equipment and access to Ford technical resources.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• A professional work environment focused on productivity, teamwork, and technician success.

Join Our Team!

At Town East Ford, we're looking for technicians who want more than just another job. We want experienced professionals who are driven to succeed, take ownership of their repairs, and are committed to delivering quality workmanship.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.