Sanderson Ford Inc
Ford Drivability Electrical Service Technician
Sanderson Ford Inc, Glendale, Arizona, us, 85318
Ford Drivability/Electrical Service Technician
We are seeking an experienced Ford Drivability/Electrical Technician to become part of our growing team!
Prior experience at a Ford dealership is required . In this position, you’ll be responsible for diagnosing, servicing, and repairing drivability systems—including engines, electrical, transmission, suspension, brakes, HVAC, and more—to keep vehicles performing at their best. You’ll also work closely with service advisors to provide clear communication on repairs and timelines.
At Sanderson Ford, you’ll be part of a brand that respects its history while investing in the future. Join the Sanderson Family, where we value teamwork, community, and delivering outstanding service to every customer.
Benefits:
Health, Medical, and Dental coverage
401K plan
Paid vacation and time off
Advancement opportunities
Employee vehicle purchase program
Family-owned and operated business
Fully air-conditioned shops
Long-term career stability
Flexible scheduling
Responsibilities:
Carry out assigned repairs from repair orders in an efficient and accurate manner, following dealership and OEM guidelines
Perform test drives and system checks using advanced diagnostic tools
Diagnose drivability concerns across multiple systems: engine, fuel, electrical, emissions, HVAC, transmission, suspension, steering, and brakes
Communicate additional repair needs, estimated costs, and timelines with service advisors for customer approval
Complete both warranty and non-warranty work in line with manufacturer requirements
Document diagnostic steps, findings, and completed work in service records
Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and recommend preventative services
Keep work area clean, organized, and handle tools/equipment with care
Stay updated on technical bulletins and participate in ongoing training
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 2 years of automotive service technician experience, ideally with diagnostic/drivability focus
Prior Ford dealership experience required
Ford certification strongly preferred
ASE or other OEM certifications preferred
Skilled in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicle systems
Comfortable using diagnostic scanners, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and technical documentation
Strong troubleshooting ability and mechanical knowledge
Good verbal communication skills for effective interaction with advisors and customers
Basic computer knowledge for work orders, inventory, and related systems
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving history
Personal set of basic mechanic’s tools; familiarity with dealership-level tools a plus
Able to work independently as well as in a collaborative, high-volume environment
About Us: Sanderson Ford will proudly celebrate 70 years of service to the Phoenix area in May 2025. We are grateful for the loyalty of both our customers and employees, whose dedication has shaped our success over the years. Sanderson Ford remains committed to supporting the community and providing a workplace where our employees can thrive.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
We are seeking an experienced Ford Drivability/Electrical Technician to become part of our growing team!
Prior experience at a Ford dealership is required . In this position, you’ll be responsible for diagnosing, servicing, and repairing drivability systems—including engines, electrical, transmission, suspension, brakes, HVAC, and more—to keep vehicles performing at their best. You’ll also work closely with service advisors to provide clear communication on repairs and timelines.
At Sanderson Ford, you’ll be part of a brand that respects its history while investing in the future. Join the Sanderson Family, where we value teamwork, community, and delivering outstanding service to every customer.
Benefits:
Health, Medical, and Dental coverage
401K plan
Paid vacation and time off
Advancement opportunities
Employee vehicle purchase program
Family-owned and operated business
Fully air-conditioned shops
Long-term career stability
Flexible scheduling
Responsibilities:
Carry out assigned repairs from repair orders in an efficient and accurate manner, following dealership and OEM guidelines
Perform test drives and system checks using advanced diagnostic tools
Diagnose drivability concerns across multiple systems: engine, fuel, electrical, emissions, HVAC, transmission, suspension, steering, and brakes
Communicate additional repair needs, estimated costs, and timelines with service advisors for customer approval
Complete both warranty and non-warranty work in line with manufacturer requirements
Document diagnostic steps, findings, and completed work in service records
Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and recommend preventative services
Keep work area clean, organized, and handle tools/equipment with care
Stay updated on technical bulletins and participate in ongoing training
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 2 years of automotive service technician experience, ideally with diagnostic/drivability focus
Prior Ford dealership experience required
Ford certification strongly preferred
ASE or other OEM certifications preferred
Skilled in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicle systems
Comfortable using diagnostic scanners, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and technical documentation
Strong troubleshooting ability and mechanical knowledge
Good verbal communication skills for effective interaction with advisors and customers
Basic computer knowledge for work orders, inventory, and related systems
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving history
Personal set of basic mechanic’s tools; familiarity with dealership-level tools a plus
Able to work independently as well as in a collaborative, high-volume environment
About Us: Sanderson Ford will proudly celebrate 70 years of service to the Phoenix area in May 2025. We are grateful for the loyalty of both our customers and employees, whose dedication has shaped our success over the years. Sanderson Ford remains committed to supporting the community and providing a workplace where our employees can thrive.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.