Transmission Technician (Fleet) | Base + Bonuses - Big Valley Ford

## Description

Big Valley Ford is a trusted leader in automotive sales and service, known for quality workmanship, integrity, and long‑term customer relationships. We are currently seeking a **Transmission Technician (Fleet)** to join our growing service team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional with experience in transmission systems, fleet maintenance, and diagnostics who wants to work in a stable, forward‑thinking dealership where expertise is respected and rewarded.

**Why Work for Big Valley Ford?**

Big Valley Ford is a trusted, locally established dealership with a strong reputation for quality service and reliable fleet support. We believe great technicians deserve a workplace that respects their skills, values their time, and offers real long-term opportunities.

Here’s what sets Big Valley Ford apart

• **Steady, Reliable Fleet Work** – Consistent workload with commercial and fleet customers means job stability year-round
• **Technician-Focused Culture** – We support our technicians with realistic expectations, clear communication, and the right tools to succeed
• **Modern, Well-Equipped Shop** – Clean facility with up-to-date diagnostic equipment and Ford factory support
• **Career Growth Opportunities** – Ongoing training, certification advancement, and internal promotion paths

**Transmission Technician (Fleet) Job Responsibilities**

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain automatic and manual transmission systems for fleet and commercial vehicles
• Perform transmission rebuilds, replacements, and component-level repairs
• Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance on drivetrain and transmission systems
• Troubleshoot drivability issues related to transmissions, torque converters, and related systems
• Perform diagnostic testing using scan tools and specialized equipment
• Complete all repairs in accordance with manufacturer standards and dealership procedures
• Accurately document diagnostics, repairs, and recommended services
• Communicate clearly with service advisors and fleet managers regarding repair status and timelines
• Ensure timely turnaround of vehicles while maintaining high-quality workmanship
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow all dealership safety policies and procedures

• **Schedule**: Mon-Fri, 7am – 4pm
• **Transmission Technician (Fleet) Compensation and Benefits**

• **Pay Range:** $34.00–$50.00 per hour (flat-rate, based on experience, certifications, and productivity)
• Additional **production-based bonus compensation** based on completed and paid repair orders
• High-performing technicians have the opportunity to earn significantly above base pay through productivity incentives

In addition to competitive pay, our benefits are designed to support you and your family

• Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental insurance with comprehensive coverage options
• Company-paid Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, and text-based Telehealth
• Voluntary benefits including Short & Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Pet Insurance, and additional life coverage
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Generous Paid Time Off starting Day 1
• Employee pricing on parts, service, and vehicles for you and your family

## Qualifications
**Transmission Technician (Fleet) Qualifications**

• Transmission certification or equivalent hands-on experience (Ford experience preferred)
• Minimum of **3 years of experience** diagnosing and repairing transmission systems in fleet or commercial vehicles
• Strong knowledge of automatic and manual transmissions, drivetrain systems, and related components
• Advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Experience performing transmission rebuilds and major repairs
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools, scan tools, and repair software
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced fleet/service environment
• Commitment to safety standards and dealership procedures

*Corporate Hiring Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age, have a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screen.*

Bring your transmission expertise to a dealership that values precision, productivity, and quality work. **Apply today and take the next step in your career with Big Valley Ford!**