Reconditioning Technician - Cadillac of South Charlotte

Sonic Automotive; Pineville (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative automotive dealership where you can grow your career as a Reconditioning Technician. This role offers the opportunity to perform essential vehicle repairs while supervising apprentices and ensuring top-notch service. With a commitment to training and development, you will thrive in a supportive environment that values teamwork and recognizes hard work. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that promotes internal advancement. If you're ready to take the next step in your automotive career, this is the place for you!

Benefits

Health plan premiums based on tenure

Award-winning training programs

Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits

401k and PTO

Special benefits for car purchasing and leasing

Personal Automotive Concierge Service

Qualifications

• 2+ years in automotive reconditioning or similar roles.
• Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle repairs and maintenance as per dealership standards.
• Supervise apprentice technicians and ensure quality work.
• Communicate effectively with parts department and service advisors.

Skills

ASE certification

Automotive repair

Diagnostic skills

Teamwork

Customer communication

Education

Automotive technical school certificate

Tools

Automotive diagnostic tools

Job description

Reconditioning Technician - Cadillac of South Charlotte in Pineville, NC at Sonic Automotive

Job Type: Other

Experience: Associate

About

AtCadillac of South Charlotte,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.

Ask about our Tenure Bonus program that begins at 6 months from hire date. Bonus pay up to $3.50 per flat rate hour!!!

Our associates are happy to work here because:

• Available $0 Health plan premiums for Technicians based on tenure
• 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.

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

Job Description

The ReconditioningTechnician is responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards. They also will oversee the work of any apprentice technician assigned to them.

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.

Preferred:

· ASE certification and/or automotive technical school certificate.

· Ford (or multi) brand experience.

· At least 2 years in an automotive Used Car/Reconditioning role in a dealership and/or independent shop.

· Strong work ethic and thrive in fast paced environment

· Ability to follow directions, willingness to learn, and mentor teammates.

· Respect for teammates and positive outlook.

Required:

· All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.

· Must have a valid Driver's License with good driving record.

· 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.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.