General Automotive Technician (Hourly) - Land Rover Southwest Houston

Sonic Automotive, Inc.

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 22,730 - 32,373

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Employee Pricing on Vehicles

Free & Discounted Gym Membership

Exclusive Travel Discounts

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Sonic Automotive, Inc. is looking for a General Automotive Technician at Land Rover Southwest Houston in Houston, TX. This hourly position focuses on inspections and light repairs, providing a steady workflow with opportunities for growth.

Applicants should have at least one year of experience in automotive maintenance and be able to demonstrate their competence through testing. Enjoy Sundays off, 401(k) match, and more benefits.

Qualifications

Minimum 1+ years of experience in general automotive maintenance or repair.
Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
Authorized to work in the USA.

Responsibilities

Perform multi-point mechanical inspections on incoming pre-owned vehicles.
Complete light mechanical repairs such as brakes, batteries, filters.
Document all work performed and parts used with accuracy.

Skills

General automotive maintenance

Mechanical repairs

Accuracy in documentation

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job description

General Automotive Technician (Hourly) - Land Rover Southwest Houston in Houston, TX at Sonic Automotive

Location: 10002 Southwest Freeway
Houston, TX 77074

Job Type: Production

Experience: Associate

About

Sonic Automotive is a multi-billion dollar Fortune 500 company and one of the largest automotive dealer groups in the country with 100+ dealerships nationwide across 25 brands.

At Land Rover Southwest Houston, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. So read on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive, Inc.

Compensation (Hourly - Straight Time)

$20.00 / hour

Hourly pay, not flat rate – steady income with no worry about slow days or inconsistent flag hours.

Consistent workflow – always a full pipeline of vehicles to inspect and prepare.

Straightforward repairs – work focused on essential safety and functionality items.

Job Description

Summary:

The Automotive Technician plays a key role in getting pre-owned vehicles ready for retail by performing essential inspections and light mechanical repairs. This is a steady hourly position with consistent work and no reliance on flat-rate hours. It is a great fit for technicians who enjoy a fast-paced environment, a clear workflow, and the satisfaction of getting vehicles safely back on the road.

Duties and Responsibilities

Perform multi-point mechanical inspections on incoming pre-owned vehicles.
Complete light mechanical repairs such as brakes, batteries, filters, bulbs, hoses, fluids, belts, and similar items.
Identify safety or drivability concerns and elevate items that require higher-level diagnosis or repair.
Document all work performed and parts used with accuracy and attention to detail.
Meet reconditioning cycle time goals to ensure vehicles are ready for retail in a timely manner.
Safely move vehicles throughout service, reconditioning, and retail-ready areas.
Partner with service managers, advisors, and parts personnel to keep the recon process moving efficiently.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant work area.
Minimum 1+ years of experience in general automotive maintenance or repair
Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.
All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, and valid driver license.