Experienced Line Technician - Poway Honda

Sonic Automotive; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

401k

PTO

Personal Automotive Concierge Service

Job summary

Poway Honda, part of the Sonic Automotive family, is hiring an Automotive Service Technician to perform vehicle repair and maintenance to dealership and factory standards. You will supervise apprentices and ensure safety, quality, and efficiency in daily work.

The role emphasizes diagnostics, effective communication with Service Advisors and teamwork. Opportunities for growth, extensive training, and a competitive benefits package are highlighted.

Qualifications

• High CSI is a must.
• ASE or manufacturer training required.
• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, inspect, and repair vehicles accurately and efficiently per dealer and manufacturer standards.
• Perform repair orders and complex diagnostics while maintaining quality and productivity.
• Communicate findings clearly with the Service Advisor.
• Road-test vehicles to verify repairs and operation.
• Maintain documentation of findings, repairs, and parts used.
• Collaborate with Service Advisors, Parts, and other technicians to complete repairs.
• Mentor apprentice and developing technicians.
• Stay current on manufacturer training, bulletins, safety requirements, and regulations.
• Serve as a technical resource for the team during complex diagnostics and repairs.

Skills

Customer service (CSI)

Manual dexterity

Good judgment

Education

ASE or manufacturer training

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

At Poway Honda, 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.

Our associates are happy to work here because:

• We boast the lowest turnover in the industry.
• We provide award-winning training (Training Magazine Top 125, and Brandon Hall Awards).
• We are committed to developing and promoting within the company.
• Our benefits are extremely competitive with Medical, dental, vision, HSA, 401k and PTO.
• We encourage peer to peer teamwork and recognition.
• Special benefits to purchasing and leasing a car.
• Personal Automotive Concierge Service.

If you want to find out more about the types of jobs we have here, we've highlighted a few.

We're proud of what we're doing here. Come and join us!

At Poway Honda, 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.

Our associates are happy to work here because:

• We boast the lowest turnover in the industry.
• We provide award-winning training (Training Magazine Top 125, and Brandon Hall Awards).
• We are committed to developing and promoting within the company.
• Our benefits are extremely competitive with Medical, dental, vision, HSA, 401k and PTO.
• We encourage peer to peer teamwork and recognition.
• Special benefits to purchasing and leasing a car.
• Personal Automotive Concierge Service.

If you want to find out more about the types of jobs we have here, we've highlighted a few.

We're proud of what we're doing here. Come and join us!

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.

Salary

Salary: $35 - $55 / flat hour, based on experience and certifications

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, inspect, and repair vehicles accurately and efficiently in accordance with dealership and manufacturer standards.
• Perform work outlined on repair orders, including complex diagnostics and repairs, while maintaining quality and productivity expectations.
• Identify additional safety, maintenance, or repair needs and communicate findings clearly with the Service Advisor.
• Road-test vehicles as needed to verify repairs and ensure proper vehicle operation.
• Maintain accurate documentation of diagnostic findings, repairs, and parts used.
• Collaborate with Service Advisors, Parts, and other technicians to complete repairs efficiently and meet customer expectations.
• Support and mentor apprentice and developing technicians as assigned; share technical knowledge and best practices.
• Stay current on manufacturer training, technical bulletins, diagnostic procedures, safety requirements, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

Master Technician Additional Responsibility

• Serve as a technical resource for the team by assisting with complex diagnostics, difficult repairs, and technical problem-solving.

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.
• Manual dexterity.
• 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

About Poway, CA:

Located in northeast San Diego County, Poway is known as "The City in the Country" and prides itself on the fact that over half of the city's 39.4 square-mile area is preserved as dedicated open space. The community offers a diverse range of housing options, an outstanding school district, a thriving business park with over 19,000 jobs, a broad range of dining and shopping opportunities, beautiful parks, 76 miles of trails, numerous community events throughout the year and more. Poway is a great place to live, work, and play!

Thinking of relocating for the position? Read More Community Info Here: https://poway.org/35/Community

(The Technician Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of between $35.00 and $55.00.)

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