Automotive Technician

Company: Hudson Automotive Group
Location: Bakersville
Posted on: March 1, 2026

Job Description:

$100k - $160k Per Year Earning Potential Yearly Technician Retention Bonus Johnson City Ford , a Hudson Automotive Company, is actively seeking Experienced Automotive Technicians to join our award winning, high-volume service team. Hudson Automotive Group, founded in 1948, is a third-generation, family owned & operated business proudly serving customers with all their automotive needs. Hudson Automotive has grown from a single location in Providence, KY to a multistate, multi-franchise organization with over 50 dealerships and more than 4,500 employees throughout 8 States concentrated in the Southeast. Why choose Johnson City Ford and Hudson Automotive Group? Top Pay Up to $5k Sign On Bonus based on Qualifications and Experience (Paid Out Incrementally) Production Bonus Yearly Technician Retention Bonus Yearly PTO that starts accruing day 1 of hire Company Funded Continued Manufacturer/Specialty Training 3-5 Years Previous Automotive Technician Experience Required Ford Experience Preferred! Transmission Technician Experience Required Other Benefits we offer: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Paid Vacation/Holidays Yearly accruable PTO Employee development through training and advancement opportunities Employee discounts on products & services Balanced work schedule Tool Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement for current Automotive Technology students or recent graduates What are the responsibilities for an Automotive Technician with Hudson Automotive? Technicians perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with quality and dealership standards. Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment. Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc. Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs. Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications and communicate with the parts department to obtain needed parts. Qualifications: 3-5 years Automotive Technician Experience (Required) Manufacturer experience preferred Customer focused professional who is self-motivated, competitive and coachable. Are you ready to work in a rewarding, high-energy environment, and state-of-the-art facility? Come take the next step of your career with Hudson Automotive Group! 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 characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. All applicants must be able to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, and possess a valid driver's license. T1

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