Transmission Technician - Ford - Up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus !

Columbus, OHPosted Jun 3, 2026

Job description

Ford Transmission Technician / Apprentice Transmission Technician Germain Ford Benefits Eligible on Your First Day of Employment Sign-On Bonus Available for Experienced Technicians Qualified Ford Transmission Technicians may be eligible for a sign-on bonus based on experience, certifications, and skill level. Bonus amounts will be discussed during the interview process.

Join a Team That Invests in Your Success Germain Ford is seeking both experienced Ford Transmission Technicians and motivated Apprentice Technicians who are eager to build a rewarding career in automotive repair. Whether you're a seasoned transmission specialist or an aspiring technician looking to learn from industry professionals, we provide the tools, training, and support needed for long-term success.

Our state-of-the-art facility, Ford factory training programs, and commitment to employee development make Germain Ford an excellent place to grow your career.

Position Summary

The Ford Transmission Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, rebuilding, and maintaining automatic and manual transmission systems in Ford vehicles while ensuring repairs are completed accurately, efficiently, and to manufacturer standards. Apprentice Technicians will work alongside experienced technicians, receiving hands-on training and mentorship while developing diagnostic and repair skills.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose transmission concerns using Ford diagnostic equipment and repair procedures. Perform transmission repairs, rebuilds, replacements, and related driveline repairs. Inspect vehicles and identify mechanical, electrical, and drivability concerns. Conduct road tests to verify repairs and ensure vehicle performance.

Accurately document repair findings, recommendations, and completed work. Maintain productivity and quality standards while following dealership processes. Collaborate with service advisors, parts personnel, and fellow technicians to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Properly use and maintain dealership tools, equipment, and diagnostic technology. Follow all federal, state, local, OSHA, and environmental regulations. Immediately report safety concerns or equipment issues to management. Participate in ongoing Ford factory training and professional development opportunities. Perform additional duties as assigned.

Why Join Germain Ford?

Benefits

Eligible First Day of Employment At Germain Automotive Partnership, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family.

Benefits

Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Weekly Pay Parental Leave 401(k) Retirement Plan (eligible after 30 days) Company-Paid Life Insurance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Paid Time Off (accrued after 90 days) Employee Discounts on Vehicles, Parts, and Service State-of-the-Art Facility and Technology Ongoing Ford Factory Web-Based and Hands-On Training Career Advancement Opportunities – We Promote From Within Sundays Off for Improved Work-Life Balance Compensation & Growth Competitive compensation with incentive pay opportunities based on flagged hours.

Sign-on bonus available for qualified, experienced technicians. Manufacturer training and certification support. Clear advancement pathways for apprentices and experienced technicians alike. Stable organization with long-term career opportunities. If you're looking for a dealership that values craftsmanship, invests in training, and provides opportunities for growth, we invite you to apply and become part of the Germain Ford team!

Qualifications

Experienced Technician Candidates Previous experience diagnosing and repairing automotive transmissions required. Ford transmission experience strongly preferred. Ford certifications are a plus. Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities. Ability to operate diagnostic equipment and service information systems. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to quality repairs. Apprentice Technician Candidates Automotive education, technical training, or related mechanical experience preferred. Strong desire to learn transmission diagnostics and repair. Positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to develop new skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

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