Service Technician - Audi West Houston

Sonic Automotive, Inc.; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Employee pricing on vehicles, parts &

Job summary

Audi West Houston, located in Houston, TX, is seeking an Automotive Service Technician to perform vehicle repair and maintenance per dealer and factory standards. This role requires 2+ years of experience on German brands and dealership background, with pre-employment screening.

The shop operates in a climate-controlled environment with an emphasis on safety and customer service. Compensation is offered on a flat-rate hourly basis, with a starting range that reflects experience and

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2+ years of experience as an Automotive Service Technician working on German automotive brands (BMW, Volkswagen, Audi, etc)
• Must have previous dealership experience
• Authorized to work in the USA
• Able to pass pre-employment testing (background checks, drug testing, MVR)

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle inspections to identify mechanical, electrical, or diagnostic issues.
• Carry out repairs including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, electrical, and HVAC work.
• Take vehicles on test drives to verify repairs and ensure proper function.
• Replace or repair components such as spark plugs, filters, brakes, rotors, belts, and hoses.
• Conduct routine maintenance: oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, alignment adjustments.
• Communicate with service advisor and parts department to coordinate work.

Skills

German brands experience

Job description

Service Technician - Audi West Houston in Houston, TX at Sonic Automotive

Location: 15865 Katy Freeway
Houston, TX 77094

Job Type: Production

Experience: Mid-Senior Level

About

Audi West Houston isn’t just any dealership, we’re a proud Audi Magna Society Elite award winner, placing us among the top Audi stores in the nation.
This recognition highlights our commitment to delivering world-class customer service, exceptional performance, and an unmatched ownership experience.

Located in Houston’s Energy Corridor right off I-10, our modern facility blends luxury with convenience, offering a welcoming environment and thoughtful amenities to make every visit stress-free.
If you’re looking to grow your career with a high-performing team backed by a world-class brand, Audi West Houston is the place to be.

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.

Compensation (Flat-Rate: Hourly):

• $25.00 -$65.00/ hour

Job Description

TheAutomotive Service Technicianis responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform a thorough inspection of vehicles to identify mechanical, electrical, or diagnostic issues.
• Carry out repairs based on the diagnosed issues, which may include engine, transmission, brake, suspension, electrical, and HVAC system work.
• Take vehicles on test drives to evaluate repairs, check for issues, or ensure the vehicle is functioning properly after the repairs are completed.
• Replace or repair key components: Spark plugs, filters, brake pads, rotors, belts, and hoses.
• Conduct routine maintenance tasks: Oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, and alignment adjustments.
• Examine vehicles to check for any safety concerns or additional services that need to be addressed, ensuring that all systems are working correctly for the customer’s safety.
• Work with and notify the service advisor if additional work is unnecessary or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised timeframe.
• Communicate effectivey with the parts department to procure required parts.
• Save and tag parts for warranty purposes or customer requests.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience as an Automotive Service Technician working on German automotive brands (BMW, Volkswagen, Audi, etc)
• Must have previous dealership experience
• 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,drug testing, and Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).

Preferred Qualifications:

• EV certified

Compensation (Flat-Rate: Hourly):

• $25.00 -$65.00/ hour
  • Based on experience, certifications, and skill level
• Starting at 6 months, earn up to $3.50/hour on every flat-rate hour turned
• Bonus increases with tenure and is paid annually

Schedule:

• Sundays Always Off
• Saturday Availability Required
• Air-Conditioned Shop
• $0 Monthly Premium for Technicians after 12 months**
• Reduced Rates for Dependent Coverage**
• 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

*Tenure bonus eligibility begins after 6 months.
**Coverage begins at hire; premium-free medical starts after 1 year of service.

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