Line Technician - Poway Honda

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On bonus

Job summary

Poway Honda, part of Sonic Automotive, Inc., seeks a Line Technician in Poway, CA. The role offers a generous flat-rate wage between $35 and $55 per hour based on experience and certifications, with a sign-on bonus depending on credentials.

Qualified technicians, including Honda Certified, Master, and Master Diagnostic Technicians, are encouraged to apply. The position requires an associate-level experience and a valid driver's license, with emphasis on safety and quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• ASE or manufacturing training is requested.
• High school diploma or the equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Authorized to work in the USA and pass pre-employment checks.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, inspect, and repair vehicles to dealer and manufacturer standards.
• Perform work on repair orders, including diagnostics and repairs.
• Identify additional needs and communicate findings to the Service Advisor.
• Road-test vehicles to verify repairs and operation.
• Document diagnostic findings, repairs, and parts used accurately.
• Collaborate with advisors, parts, and other technicians to complete repairs.
• Support and mentor junior technicians and apprentices as needed.
• Stay updated on manufacturer training, bulletins, and safety regs.
• Serve as a technical resource for complex diagnostics and troubleshooting.

Skills

Diagnose & repair

Communication with service team

Customer service mindset

Mentor apprentices

Education

High school diploma or the equivalent

Job description

Line Technician - Poway Honda in Poway, CA at Sonic Automotive

Job Type: Other

Experience: Associate

About

New Leadership. New Momentum. Exceptional Earning Potential.

AtPoway Honda,join one of the highest‑paying Honda dealerships in the San Diego area and be part of an exciting new chapter under new leadership. We're building a team where experienced technicians can do their best work, grow their careers, and be rewarded for their expertise.

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

Job Description

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

Generous Sign-On Bonus available, based on experience and certifications.

Honda Certified, Master, and Master Diagnostic Technicians encouraged to apply!

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

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!

(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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