Senior Master Diesel Technician

Senior Master Diesel Technician About AutoNation Ford South Fort Worth: AutoNation Ford South Fort Worth is part of the largest automotive retailer in the United States, committed to delivering an unparalleled car-buying and service experience. We offer a full selection of Ford vehicles, including gas, hybrid, and diesel models, and we pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with our customers and employees alike. With a focus on integrity, innovation, and community, AutoNation Ford South Fort Worth is a place where automotive professionals can thrive. Job Description: We are seeking a highly experienced and certified Senior Master Diesel Technician to join our elite service team. This individual will be responsible for performing high-level diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance specifically on Ford diesel trucks and commercial fleet vehicles. You’ll play a key role in maintaining customer satisfaction by delivering precise, efficient, and high-quality service. Key Responsibilities: * Advanced Diagnostics & Repair: Perform expert-level diagnostics and repairs on Ford Power Stroke diesel engines and systems, including fuel systems, emissions, drivetrains, and electrical components. * Technical Leadership: Serve as a subject matter expert and mentor for less experienced technicians; assist in troubleshooting complex issues and recommending solutions. * OEM Compliance: Execute all work according to Ford factory guidelines and technical specifications; maintain up-to-date certifications and training through Ford STARS and OEM programs. * Customer Communication: Provide accurate explanations of repair processes to service advisors and, when necessary, directly to customers, ensuring transparency and trust. * Documentation: Complete thorough documentation of services performed, including parts used, time spent, and recommended follow-up services. * Tool & Equipment Operation: Properly use and maintain advanced diagnostic equipment, scan tools, and special service tools provided by the dealership. Qualifications: * Experience: Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience working on Ford diesel vehicles; previous experience as a Senior Master Technician strongly preferred. * Certifications: Must hold current Ford Senior Master Technician certification and/or be Ford diesel certified (Power Stroke experience required). * Technical Expertise: Extensive knowledge of Ford diagnostic systems, diesel fuel injection, turbocharging systems, DEF/DPF systems, and high-voltage components. * Education: High school diploma or GED required; formal automotive training from a recognized program or OEM training preferred. * Problem Solving: Advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting skills; capable of resolving complex mechanical and electrical issues quickly and accurately. * Technology Proficiency: Comfortable with modern diagnostic software, OEM repair databases, and digital service documentation tools. * Work Ethic: Strong attention to detail, accountability, and a passion for doing the job right the first time. * Licensing: Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean driving record required. Why Work at AutoNation Ford South Fort Worth? * Industry Leader: Join the largest and most recognized automotive retailer in the nation. * State-of-the-Art Facility: Work with the latest tools, technology, and equipment in a modern service center. * Career Growth: Access to training and advancement opportunities through AutoNation’s technician career path program. * Team Culture: Be part of a supportive and professional environment where your skills are respected and your contributions matter. Benefits: * Health, Medical, and Dental Insurance (starts day 1 of employment) * 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match * Paid Time Off and Vacation (PTO starts accruing from day 1 up too two weeks) * Longevity Pay * Proficiency Bonus * Employee Vehicle Purchase and Lease Programs * Career Development and Certification Assistance * Family-Owned Feel with Nationwide Support * Long-Term Job Security and Stability Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: AutoNation Ford South Fort Worth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Ready to bring your diesel expertise to a dealership that values your skills and offers real career advancement? Apply today and become part of the AutoNation Ford South Fort Worth team.