Automotive Service Technician - Vernon Auto Group

Sonic Automotive; Vernon (TX); On-site; USD 24,796 - 68,880; Full time

Job summary

A family dealership in Texas is seeking a Service Technician to perform vehicle repairs and maintenance. The role requires diagnosing malfunctions, supervising apprentice technicians, and ensuring quality standards are met. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, ASE training, and a valid driver’s license. Compensation ranges from $18 to $50 per hour based on experience. Join a supportive environment dedicated to your professional growth.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.
• Ability to pass pre-employment testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned.
• Diagnose malfunctions and perform repairs.
• Supervise apprentice technicians as assigned.

Skills

High CSI

Good Judgment

Education

High school diploma or the equivalent

ASE or manufacturing training

Job description

• Full-time
• SHL Package: N/A
• Compensation: USD 18 - USD 50 - hourly

Company Description

At Vernon Auto Group, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. Our 100+ dealerships are concerned with more than moving inventory; they're committed to your success and invested in your future. So read on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive, Inc.

Hourly Pay Range:

$18 - $50 per hour based on experience and certifications

Job Description

The Service Technician is responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards. S/he also will oversee the work of any apprentice technician assigned to him/her.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Receive repair orders from dispatcher and take to stall area.
• Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repair.
• Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Save and tag parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by the customer.
• Examine the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required.
• Notify service advisor immediately if additional work outlined is not needed or required.
• Notify service advisor immediately if repairs cannot be completed within the time promised.
• Road‑test vehicles when required or refer to the test technician, keeping in mind that the customer vehicle should not be used for personal errands.
• Supervise work of any apprentice technicians as assigned.
• Attend factory‑sponsored training classes.
• Keep abreast of factory technical bulletins.
• Ensure that customers’ cars are kept clean.
• Keep shop area neat, clean, and be able to account for all dealership‑owned tools at all times.
• Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations, such as those governing the disposal of hazardous wastes.
• Must follow all company safety policies and procedures, and immediately report any and all accidents to a manager or supervisor.

Qualifications

• High CSI is a must.
• ASE or manufacturing training.
• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Good Judgment.
• All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.
• All applicants must perform duties and responsibilities in a safe manner.
• All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre‑employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, and valid driver license.

Additional Information

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