Electrical Automotive Technician – Country Hills Ford (Calgary)
At Country Hills Ford, our growth has been driven by teamwork, strong communication, and building a shop environment where technicians are supported and set up to succeed.
As vehicle technology continues to evolve, we’re looking for an experienced Electrical Automotive Technician who is confident in diagnostics, wiring repair, and advanced electrical troubleshooting.
This is an opportunity to join one of the busiest Ford service operations in Canada and become a key part of a high-performing shop that values technical skill, efficiency, and problem-solving.
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll focus primarily on electrical and drivability diagnostics while supporting the shop with advanced troubleshooting and repair work.
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Diagnose and repair electrical, communication, and drivability concerns
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Perform advanced troubleshooting on wiring, modules, CAN systems, sensors, and network-related issues
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Use factory scan tools and diagnostic equipment to identify root causes efficiently
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Complete repairs accurately while maintaining detailed documentation
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Work closely with advisors and dispatch to communicate findings and repair recommendations
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Assist other technicians with difficult electrical or intermittent concerns
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Support apprentices and help strengthen overall shop diagnostic capability
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Stay current with evolving vehicle technology and manufacturer training
This is a hands-on technical role where strong diagnostic ability and attention to detail are critical.
What Success Looks Like
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Accurate diagnosis with efficient repair times and minimal repeat repairs
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Strong support for overall shop productivity through advanced troubleshooting
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Clear communication between technicians, advisors, and leadership
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Consistent handling of complex electrical concerns with confidence and professionalism
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Customers who trust the quality and accuracy of the repairs being performed
What We’re Looking For
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Licensed Automotive Service Technician preferred
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Strong electrical and diagnostic background in a dealership or high-volume repair environment
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Experience diagnosing CAN bus, wiring, module communication, and intermittent electrical issues
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Ford diagnostic experience is a strong asset
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Comfortable using factory scan tools, wiring diagrams, and diagnostic software
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Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail
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Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to support other technicians
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Someone who takes pride in solving difficult problems the right way
Why Country Hills Ford
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One of the fastest-growing Ford dealerships in Canada
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State-of-the-art 43-bay shop including all shop equipment, tools and built-in benches, 30,000lb commercial heavy-duty hoists and much more!
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Consistent high volume, including significant commercial fleet work
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3-time Ford President’s Award Diamond Club winner, recognizing top-tier performance in customer satisfaction and operational excellence
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High-volume operation with consistent workflow and complex diagnostic opportunities
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Strong leadership team and established shop processes
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Modern facility with ongoing investment in equipment and training
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Opportunity to become a key technical leader within the shop
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Team-focused culture built around communication, accountability, and support
Compensation & Benefits
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$40- high $50’s Per hour including training, production, and loyalty bonuses
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Competitive compensation based on experience and diagnostic ability
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Performance incentives available
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Ford factory training and continued development opportunities
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Stable workflow with consistent repair volume
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Full benefits package
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Health Spending Account
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RRSP Matching Program
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Employee discounts for you and your family
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A part of McManes Automotive
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Opportunity for advancement
Let’s Talk
If you enjoy diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, and solving complex vehicle concerns, we’d like to hear from you.
Send your resume along with a brief note about your experience and technical background.
