Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. The Ford Certified Automotive Service Technician should possess 3+ Years of Shop/Dealer Experience. An individual with a verifiable work history that documents the effective performance of job duties in the role of a General Line or Technical Specialist Technician. This position requires all Ford Technical Certifications have been achieved and are current. Must possess mechanical aptitude to effectively disassemble and reassemble complex mechanical components. Must be able to read, comprehend and interpret technical manuals to facilitate the diagnosis and repair of automotive systems. Should have the communication skills necessary to report and document defined job processes. The successful candidate will maintain an overall behavior that demonstrates interest in continual learning and cooperation with others on staff.