Now hiring · 4-day work week · Kent, WA
Ford Technician Jobs in Kent, WA
Four days on, three days off every week, and the car count to stay busy. We’re hiring experienced automotive technicians and mechanics: Ford techs changing shops or moving to Washington, and GM and Stellantis techs ready to go Ford.
- 4 days3 days off every week
- $50K–$135KA year, by pay plan, certifications and production
- $56/month medicalPremium plan, plus dental and vision
- 100% paid trainingClassroom and web, toward Ford certification
Why Ford Techs Move to Bowen Scarff
While other shops cut hours, our service department is growing. Bowen Scarff Ford is a family-owned Ford store, not a corporate group store. We’ve served the Puget Sound since 1958, and our service team is 30+ technicians strong.
4-day work week
Four days on, then three days off. Every week.
The car count to stay busy
Aggressive routing and a high car count, with both retail and fleet work. Flat-rate earnings aren’t capped.
Your pay plan, your way
Traditional flat rate, hybrid flat rate, fixed hourly, or hourly with production incentives or a guarantee.
No chaos
Organized, high-volume production. Fixed ops is led by a Master Certified Technician and a GM with service experience.
Specialize if you want
Category-specialist schedules, with a fleet or retail focus.
Room to grow
100% paid classroom and web training toward Ford Master and Senior Master, plus Ford Top Techs reward points for tenure, training, certifications and mentoring.
Pay and Benefits
$50,000 to $135,000 a year
Depending on your pay plan, certification level and production. Full-time, 4-day work week.
- Premium medical for $56 a month, plus dental and vision
- 401(k) with company match
- 9 paid holidays
- Paid sick leave, plus up to 2 weeks’ paid vacation
- Paid breaks and overtime
- 100% paid classroom and web training
- Up to 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave, including parental leave for moms and dads
GM or Stellantis Tech? We’ll Pay to Make You Ford Certified
Chevrolet and GM, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram technicians: your experience counts here. Ford Accepted Service Training (FAST), Ford’s equivalency program, gives credit toward Ford certification for training from other manufacturers, ASE certifications and military training.
Bring your records
Your GM, Stellantis, other OE or ASE training records. We submit them to Ford for credit.
Train on our dime
We pay for the Ford classroom and web training you still need.
Earn while you certify
You’re working and earning while you finish your Ford certifications.
Keep climbing
Build toward Ford Master and Senior Master Technician.
Moving to Washington?
- No state income tax. You keep more of every paycheck.
- Already Ford certified? Your Ford training counts here, and we’ll keep you moving toward Master and Senior Master.
- Kent, between Seattle and Tacoma. About 20 miles south of downtown Seattle and close to Sea-Tac Airport.
- A car town. Pacific Raceways is right here in Kent, and Mount Rainier and the Cascades are an easy day trip.
Out of state? Start with a text. Our Service Manager is at 253-813-5047.
What We’re Looking For
- Ford certifications, or GM, Stellantis, other OE or ASE certifications you’ll convert to Ford
- 3+ years as a dealership or independent-shop technician (preferred)
- B-level skills or higher, including diagnostics and electrical
- Strong CSI and Fixed It Right First Time (FIRFT) results, with recent reports to show them
- Comfortable with factory diagnostic tools and new technology
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
- Background check and pre-employment drug screen, per Washington guidelines
Technician FAQ
What's the schedule?
A 4-day work week, with three days off every week.
How much do technicians make here?
$50,000 to $135,000 a year, depending on your pay plan, certification level and production. Flat-rate earnings aren't capped.
Which pay plans do you offer?
Traditional flat rate, hybrid flat rate, fixed hourly, or hourly with production incentives or a guarantee. We match the plan to your skills and the work you'll be doing.
I'm a GM or Stellantis technician. Can I apply?
Yes. Ford Accepted Service Training (FAST), Ford's equivalency program, gives credit toward Ford certification for training from other manufacturers and for ASE certifications. We pay for the Ford training you still need.
Do I have to be Ford certified?
Ford certifications are a plus. If you're not Ford certified yet, you'll work toward it after you're hired, and we pay for the training.
Why would a technician move to Washington?
Washington has no state income tax, so you keep more of every paycheck. Kent is about 20 miles south of downtown Seattle, close to Sea-Tac Airport, and Pacific Raceways is right here in Kent.
What should I bring to an interview?
Your certification transcripts, plus recent reports showing your productivity and CSI scores.
How do I apply?
Fill out the form on this page, or text our Service Manager at 253-813-5047.
Apply Now
Send us your info and our Service Manager will reach out. Prefer to text? It’s the fastest way to start.
- 4-day work week
- $56/month medical
- Paid Ford training
Technician Application
Your name, contact info, and a line about your certifications and experience.
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