Gas Engine Drivability Technician
Kansas City, KS - USA
Job Summary
Olathe Ford Pro Gas Engine Drivability Technician
Job Location(s): Position may be based at either our Ford Pro Center (1900 E. Santa Fe Street Olathe KS 66062) or our Main Ford Building (1845 E. Santa Fe Street Olathe KS 66062).
Job Type: On-site
FLSA Status:Non-exempt
Remote Work Eligible:No
Fleet Accounts that Include: SUVs up to Commercial vehicles
Schedule:Monday to Friday 7 am to 4 pm/ NO WEEKENDS!
Pay: Flat Rate $23 - $45 / Extra Money for Warranty work & On Heavy Duty Vehicles
Why Join Olathe Ford
One of the busiest service centers in the Kansas City area where the work never stops and your earning potential is unlimited. We offer top-tier pay including an extra $5/hour on warranty work paid Ford factory training and fast-track career growth through our apprenticeship program and promote-from-within culture. Take advantage of tool assistance annual boot reimbursement monthly bonus opportunities and a high-paying referral program with ongoing incentives. If youre driven to succeed grow your skills and even mentor others Olathe Ford is the place to build a careernot just a job.
Position Overview
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair Ford gas engine drivability concerns accurately and efficiently.
- Utilize Ford FDRS and IDS diagnostic equipment to identify faults and determine proper repair procedures.
- Diagnose and repair Check Engine Light Wrench Light and other engine performance-related concerns.
- Troubleshoot and repair evaporative emissions (EVAP) systems.
- Perform advanced diagnostics on ignition systems fuel injection systems fuel delivery systems and engine management systems.
- Diagnose and repair complex electrical and electronic system concerns.
- Troubleshoot network communication and module-related faults.
- Perform module programming configuration and software updates.
- Diagnose and repair wiring concerns circuit faults and electrical component failures.
- Complete mechanical repairs related to engine performance and drivability issues.
- Interpret wiring diagrams service information and Ford repair procedures.
- Document diagnostic findings and repairs accurately.
- Maintain productivity and quality standards in a fast-paced shop environment.
Requirements
- Extensive knowledge of Ford vehicles systems and repair procedures.
- Experience using Ford FDRS and IDS diagnostic platforms.
- Strong understanding of Ford gas engine drivability diagnostics.
- Ability to diagnose and repair:
- Check Engine Light and Wrench Light concerns
- Evaporative Emissions (EVAP) systems
- Electronic modules and component failures
- Advanced electronics and engine management systems
- Ignition systems
- Gas fuel injection systems and fuel delivery systems
- Advanced vehicle networking and communication systems
- Wiring and circuit faults
- Module programming and configuration
- Mechanical repairs related to drivability concerns
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to keep pace in a fast-moving high-volume environment.
- Valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record.
- Previous automotive technician experience required.
Benefits
- Health Dental and Vision Insurance
- Guarantees available
- Weekly Pay
- HIGH VOLUME
- Busy Shop Environment
- Extra Pay for Warranty Work
- Paid Training
- Professional Ran
- Company-paid life Insurance
- Tool Reimbursement
- Annual Boot Reimbursement
- 401k with Company Match
- Paid Personal Days
- Paid Vacation Days Based off Average
- Supportive Team Environment with the Independence to Do Your Job
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Volunteer Day
- New Car Discounts
- RV Discounts for renting and buying
- Discounts on Products and Services
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristics protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
IC
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