Pit Crew Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Multiple Technician Openings Available!

Ontario Auto Ranch Ford is growing, and we are completely redefining how automotive careers are built! Whether you are just starting out or you are a seasoned Master Tech looking for a shop that actually respects your work-life balance, we have a spot for you.

We operate a high-volume, modern facility in the beautiful Fruitland, ID / Ontario, OR region. This means you can say goodbye to metro traffic, high housing costs, and dealership politics, and say hello to consistent workflow and an outdoor lifestyle.

At our shop, you control your own career progression. Every technician has full access to factory online training with clear, required milestones to level up. You do the work, you complete the training, and you move up—no gatekeeping, no barriers.

Choose Your Path: Open Positions

Pit Crew Technician (Entry-Level)

Get your foot in the door with a structured path to success. You will handle the fast-paced fundamentals while learning shop flow.

• Responsibilities: Perform oil changes, tire rotations, and light fluid maintenance. Handle critical preventative maintenance like differential services, drivetrain services, and coolant flushes.
• Recall Work: Perform light factory programming recalls and minor mechanical recalls (under 1.5 hours of warranty time).
• Growth: Earn full access to factory online training to begin checking off minimum requirements for your first promotion.

Rapid Response Technician (Mid-Level / Apprentice)

Ready to step up from basic maintenance? This role blends independence with structured career development.

• Responsibilities: Cover all Pit Crew capabilities as secondary duties while taking on light vehicle repairs. You will handle water pumps, timing belts, and secondary diagnostics.
• Mentorship: You will be paired directly with a seasoned Master Technician through our formal mentorship program to safely accelerate your hands-on skill set.
• Growth: Utilize factory online training to hit your milestones and transition into a standalone flat-rate producer.

Line Technician (B/C Level)

The backbone of our daily main-shop production. You are an independent, capable mechanic who thrives in a steady workflow environment.

• Responsibilities: Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mid-to-heavy mechanical and electrical issues.
• Independence: Handle the vast majority of customer-pay and warranty repairs with little to no daily guidance.
• Requirements: Minimum 2 years of structured independent or dealership experience with a proven track record of efficiency.

Master Technician (A Level)

The elite leaders of our shop floor. We keep you heavily loaded with high-hour, complex diagnostic and repair work while rewarding your expertise.

• Responsibilities: Tackle the toughest electrical, drivability, and heavy engine/transmission diagnostics and repairs without guidance.
• Paid Mentorship: Give back to the next generation by mentoring Rapid Response techs. You are compensated directly for your leadership and training time..

Used Car Technician (Specialist)

Love variety? Skip the grueling, monotonous factory warranty paperwork and keep busy reconditioning an incredible mix of inventory.

• Responsibilities: Inspect and recondition incoming trade-ins and auction purchases to a high standard for retail sale. Cover general maintenance, oil changes, tire rotations, and light factory recalls as shop needs dictate.
• Special Requirements: Must have strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to comfortably perform repairs and light diagnostics on all makes and models (off-make vehicles).

Compensation & Perks

• Earning Potential: $40,000 to $150,000+ per year (Flat-rate and hourly structures vary by tier, productivity, and experience).
• Sign-On & Relocation: Sign-on bonuses and toolbox moving assistance are available for qualified applicants.
• Schedule: Steady Monday–Friday schedule with limited, rotating Saturday shifts to preserve your personal life.
• Culture: Fair dispatching, massive investment in modern tooling/equipment, and leadership that treats you like a person, not a number.

Full Benefits Package

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer participation
• Paid holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Life, Disability, and Accident coverage
• Employer-sponsored factory training and professional certification tracking
• Generous employee discounts

Ready to Take Control of Your Career?

All inquiries and applications are kept 100% strictly confidential.

Apply online today or stop by our service department to check out the shop floor and meet our leadership team!