Automotive Technician -Audi New Orleans

Sonic Automotive; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Climate-controlled shop

Opportunity for growth and training

Longevity bonus up to $23/hr

Job summary

A vehicle service company in Metairie, LA is seeking an Automotive Technician. The technician will perform maintenance and repair work according to factory standards and oversee apprentices. With average technician tenure of 8 years, the position offers a supportive work environment and comprehensive training. Ideal candidates are ASE certified and possess strong diagnostic skills. Competitive compensation is available, alongside essential benefits in a busy, positive atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass pre-employment testing including background checks and drug tests.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record is required.
• Authorized to work in the USA.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle repairs and maintenance as per dealership standards.
• Supervise apprentice technicians and assist with their training.
• Communicate effectively with service advisors and parts department.

Skills

Vehicle repair and maintenance

Communication skills

Diagnostic skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ASE or manufacturing training

Job description

Automotive Technician - Audi New Orleans in Metairie, LA at Sonic Automotive

Job Type: Other

Experience: Associate

About

At Audi New Orleans, 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.

Why Choose Audi-New Orleans

• Average tech tenure of 8 years
• Max comp including longevity bonus up to $23/hr
• Climate controlled shop with break room stocked with water filter, ice machine, vending machines, microwave, refrigerator, and air fryer
• Public company benefits
• Benefits
• Opportunity for growth, mentorship, transfers, training, and coaching
• Own 10 Audi stores
• Safe Fund
• Big and open shop, positive environment, busy!

Job Description

The Automotive 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.
• Document work performed.
• 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.
• High CSI is a must.
• ASE or manufacturing training.
• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• 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.

It's time to make the most important move of your career. From our cooperative, team-based approach, to our more than 1,000 internal advancements each year, it's easy to see the difference. When you join our organization, you'll enjoy comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and unparalleled benefits. Simply put, you'll experience the best that a career in the automotive industry has to offer.