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Heavy-Duty / Commercial Automotive Technician Ford And Stellantis

Brown Motors, Inc.Petoskey, MI

$36 - $36 / hour

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Overview

Remote
On-site
Compensation
$36-$36/hour

Job Description

Brown Motors is expanding its commercial and heavy-duty service operation and hiring Heavy-Duty / Diesel Technicians to support a rapidly growing Ford and Stellantis fleet business. Based in northern Michigan, Brown Motors has served the community since 1898 and recently completed a 15,000 sq ft expansion dedicated to commercial and heavy-duty service.

The expansion includes brand-new heavy-duty bays, upgraded tooling, and an expanded parts warehouse. Technicians work in a purpose-built environment designed to support productivity, safety, and long-term success.

This role is ideal for technicians with medium-duty or heavy-duty experience, diesel experience, or prior Ford or Stellantis exposure. Technicians without brand-specific backgrounds but with strong fundamentals and a desire to grow are encouraged to apply.

The commercial and fleet business continues to expand, providing consistent workflow, steady hours, and strong flag opportunity. Guaranteed pay is provided during onboarding and ramp-up, allowing technicians to transition confidently while learning processes and equipment.

The schedule is Monday through Friday with some Saturdays as needed. No Sundays. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.

Compensation Overview

Compensation is based on skill level and certification and is paid on a flat rate structure, supplemented by heavy-duty premiums and productivity bonuses.

Base flat rate up to $36.35 per hour for Senior Master Certified Technicians

Additional $2.00 per flat rate hour for heavy-duty and commercial truck work

Productivity bonuses up to $6.00 per flat rate hour at 60+ flagged hours

Top-performing technicians can earn up to $45.20 per flat rate hour based on certification, productivity, and work mix.

Tools, Equipment, and Training

Paid training with travel, lodging, and meals covered

$100 prescription safety glasses allowance every five years

$50 annual boot allowance

Flat rate pay on all warranty repairs

Full diagnostic and scan tool access

Capacity to service any upfitted Ford or Stellantis commercial vehicle

One of the largest franchised heavy-duty and commercial service facilities in northern Michigan

Salary Range: $45.20 per hour

Benefits

Hourly Base Salary Based on Experience

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Hands on Training

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Schedule

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Evenings Off

Career Growth Opportunities

Retirement Plan

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain Ford and Stellantis heavy-duty, diesel, and commercial fleet vehicles in accordance with OEM standards
  • Perform accurate troubleshooting using advanced diagnostic tools and proper repair procedures
  • Service a mix of fleet, commercial, upfitted, and customer-owned heavy-duty vehicles
  • Communicate repair findings and status updates clearly with service advisors and leadership
  • Complete inspections and document work thoroughly and accurately
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment
  • Participate in ongoing certification training and continuous process improvement initiatives
Requirements
  • Heavy-duty or diesel experience required, particularly in fleet or commercial applications
  • ASE, Ford, Stellantis, or equivalent manufacturer certifications preferred
  • Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented shop environment
  • High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and first-time quality
  • Professional, reliable, and committed to producing consistent, high-quality work

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FAQs About Heavy-Duty / Commercial Automotive Technician Ford And Stellantis Jobs at Brown Motors, Inc.

What is the work location for this position at Brown Motors, Inc.?
This job at Brown Motors, Inc. is located in Petoskey, MI, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Brown Motors, Inc.?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $36.35–$36.35 per hour for this role.
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