General Automotive Technician (Hourly) - Land Rover Southwest Houston

Sonic-Automotive; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Holidays off (Thanksgiving & Christmas

Employee pricing on vehicles, parts & 

Gym membership options

Travel discounts on hotels/flights/r_r

Career growth within a Fortune 500

Descripción de la vacante

Sonic Automotive is seeking a General Automotive Technician (Hourly) for Land Rover Southwest Houston. This full-time position features an hourly wage between $20 and $28, with steady work and a clear pathway to develop hands-on skills within a Fortune 500 dealer group.

Expect to perform inspections, light repairs, and diagnostics while documenting work and parts used. Eligible applicants must have a valid driver’s license and be able to pass pre-employment testing.

Formación

• 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.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment testing (background checks, MVR, drug test).

Responsabilidades

• Perform multi-point mechanical inspections on incoming pre-owned vehicles.
• Complete light mechanical repairs such as brakes, batteries, filters, hoses and belts.
• Document all work and parts used with accuracy and detail.
• Meet reconditioning cycle time goals to ready vehicles for retail.

Conocimientos

General automotive maintenance

Descripción del empleo

General Automotive Technician (Hourly) - Land Rover Southwest Houston

• Full-time
• Dealership: 253 - Jaguar Land Rover Southwest Houston
• Compensation: USD 20 - USD 28 - hourly

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- $28.00 / 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.

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.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with multi-point inspections and light mechanical repairs

Compensation (Hourly - Straight Time):

• $20.00 - $28.00 / hour

Schedule

• Sundays Always Off
• Saturday Availability Required
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off that Increases with Tenure
• Closed on Thanksgiving & Christmas
• Employee Pricing on Vehicles, Parts & Service
• Free & Discounted Gym Membership Options
• Exclusive Travel Discounts on Hotels, Flights & Rentals
• Career Growth within a Fortune 500 Company

All your information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines