Ford - Automotive Service Technician

About Rush Truck Center – Cincinnati At Rush Truck Centers, we lead the commercial truck dealership industry with an expansive nationwide network and a reputation built on reliability, top-tier service, and technical expertise. Our Cincinnati, OH location is proud to be part of that legacy. Offering expert service and a technician-first culture. When you work with us, you’ll be supported by a team that values continuous improvement, accountability, and doing things the right way. Overview We’re hiring an experienced Ford Service Technician to join our Cincinnati-based team. This role is key to maintaining and repairing customer vehicles to keep fleets running safely and efficiently. If you have a background in commercial truck service and are Ford-certified or eager to grow within the Ford system, this is an opportunity to take your skills to the next level in a high-demand, well-equipped environment. Job Type & Schedule

• Position: Full-Time
• Location: Cincinnati, OH
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, with occasional Saturday availability
• Compensation: $22-$45 an hour based on previous experience and qualifications

Key Responsibilities * Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair various mechanical and electrical truck systems * Perform preventative maintenance and DOT inspections * Operate diagnostic software and utilize OEM tools for accurate assessments * Record service work performed in detail and communicate status updates clearly * Collaborate with service advisors and customers to review repair needs and timelines * Adhere to all shop safety standards and dealership policies * Participate in continued technical training and certification opportunities provided by Rush Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience working with diesel engines or commercial truck repair is preferred, particularly within a Ford-certified service environment.

Candidates with ASE certifications and/or Ford factory training will be prioritized, as these demonstrate proven expertise in diagnostics and repair procedures. * Must be proficient in diagnostic software and comfortable using electronic repair tools and OEM diagnostic platforms. * Strong mechanical knowledge is required, including the ability to service drivetrains, emissions systems, brakes, electrical systems, and other core components. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for documenting work and coordinating with service advisors and team members. * Applicants should have a dependable work ethic, keen attention to detail, and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality service. * A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is preferred; if you do not have one, a willingness to obtain it is strongly encouraged. Why You’ll Thrive at Rush Truck Centers * Work in a state-of-the-art facility with brand-specific tooling and diagnostic systems * Gain access to national training programs and advancement pathways * Be part of a growing team that values professionalism, mentorship, and long-term success * Help keep essential vehicles on the road and make a real impact in the transportation industry Benefits * Competitive wages with performance-based incentives * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) retirement plan with company matching * Employee Stock Purchase Program * Paid holidays and vacation time * Uniforms and tool reimbursement programs * Paid technical training and certification support * Career growth across our nationwide dealership network Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Rush Truck Centers is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes inclusion at all levels. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.