Master Automotive Technician

Gustafson Ford, LLC

  • Geneseo, IL
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Do you want to join a team that offers long term job security and treats you like family? Gustafson Ford could be your new home. Family-owned and operated for generations, we know how to create decades long careers for our employees. You'll enjoy fair working conditions, and enough work to stay well paid.We’re looking for an experienced Ford-Certified Master Automotive Technician to become a key part of our service team. This role involves diagnosing and repairing advanced mechanical issues, performing a wide range of vehicle services, and delivering outstanding service to our customers. The ideal applicant will bring extensive automotive expertise and a strong commitment to high-quality work.Our shop consistently runs at 130% productivity, so there’s always plenty of work to keep you busy and earning. Expect a steady flow of hours and a fast-paced environment that rewards efficiency.Benefits:
  • Pay negotiable based on experience
  • 30 HR a week guarantee
  • Health, Medical and Dental
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid time off and vacation
  • Growth opportunities
  • Employee vehicle purchase plans
  • Family owned and operated
  • Long term job security
  • Flexible Work Schedule
Responsibilities:
  • Carry out a broad range of mechanical repairs and maintenance tasks on different types of vehicles promptly and accurately.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve advanced mechanical problems using specialized diagnostic equipment.
  • Document all work completed with precise and thorough repair notes.
  • Perform all services to meet or exceed OEM guidelines and quality standards.
  • Stay current with industry developments by participating in ongoing training and certification programs.
  • Clearly explain repair work and service recommendations to customers, addressing any questions or concerns they may have.
  • Work closely with the service department to keep the workspace clean, orderly, and efficient.
  • Follow all safety procedures and comply with workplace safety regulations.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Ford certification or comparable manufacturer credentials are a plus.
  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician, with preference given to those holding Master Technician status.
  • In-depth understanding of vehicle systems, mechanical functions, and parts.
  • Strong ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex automotive issues.
  • Skilled in using modern diagnostic tools and related service equipment.
  • Clear communicator with strong interpersonal and customer service abilities.
  • Capable of working independently and staying productive in a high-volume shop environment.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving history.
  • Able to lift 50 pounds and remain on your feet for hours.
We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Gustafson Ford, LLC