Ford Certified Automotive Technician
Ford Certified Automotive Technician
Current Ford Certified Technicians May Qualify for Sign-On Bonus Opportunities!
Up to $60/HR | 120% Warranty Pay | 45+ Flat Rate Hours Weekly | Family-Owned Since 1929
Ford Trained. Ford Certified. Ford Respected.
You've invested years developing your skills.
You deserve a dealership that values those skills.
Farris Ford is looking for experienced Ford technicians who want consistent work, excellent compensation, strong leadership, and a shop where technicians are respected—not micromanaged.
If you're tired of corporate dealer groups, inconsistent workloads, or feeling like just another employee number, we'd like to talk.
Why Ford Technicians Choose Farris
Stay Busy. Turn Hours. Earn More.
Our service department is one of the busiest in East Tennessee.
Because of our reputation and growing customer base, our technicians consistently average 45+ flagged hours every week.
That means:
- Consistent workflow
- Strong flat-rate opportunities
- Stable income
- Plenty of customer-pay work
- A service department that keeps you productive
We believe great technicians should never have to worry about whether there's enough work waiting for them.
Family-Owned Since 1929
Unlike large corporate dealer groups, Farris has remained family-owned for nearly 100 years.
That means:
- Decisions happen quickly
- Ownership is involved every day
- Leadership supports the shop
- Your experience is respected
- You're treated like a professional—not a number
Our goal is simple:
Help great technicians build long-term careers.
Industry-Leading Compensation
Earn What Your Experience Is Worth
- Up to $60 per flat-rate hour
- Production Bonus: Turn 45+ hours and receive an additional $4 per flagged hour on every hour produced
- 120% Warranty Pay
- If your flat-rate is $40/hour, warranty repairs pay $48/hour
- Sign-on bonus opportunities available for qualified Ford-certified technicians
When you produce, you should be rewarded.
What You'll Work On
We're hiring technicians with experience in:
- Ford Gas Engines
- Power Stroke Diesel
- Electrical Diagnostics
- Driveability Diagnostics
- Advanced Electrical Systems
- Transmission Repair
- Suspension & Steering
- Heating & Air Conditioning
- Hybrid & EV Systems
- General Mechanical Repair
Whether you're a Ford Certified Technician, Senior Master Technician, or experienced Ford Line Technician, we'd like to meet you.
Qualifications
We're looking for professionals with:
- Ford dealership experience preferred
- Ford certifications highly valued
- Strong diagnostic skills
- Quality-focused workmanship
- Professional attitude
- Dependable work ethic
- Team-first mindset
Outstanding technicians from independent repair facilities with strong diagnostic experience are also encouraged to apply.
Benefits
- Paid Ford factory training
- Paid certification opportunities
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company-matched 401(k)
- Employee discounts
- Career advancement opportunities
- Stable family-owned leadership
Join a Ford Dealership Built for Technicians
At Farris Ford, we understand that a successful service department starts with exceptional technicians.
That's why we've built a culture focused on:
- Respect
- Opportunity
- Teamwork
- Professional development
- Long-term careers
If you're ready to work in a busy shop with strong leadership, competitive compensation, and a dealership that appreciates your expertise, we'd like to have a confidential conversation.
Call Kelly today at 423-586-5520 to schedule your confidential interview.
Already employed?
No problem.
Every conversation will be handled with complete confidentiality.