Service Technician - Frontier Sales & Leasing

Sonic Automotive; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$0 medical premium after 1 year

401k plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid Time Off

Unlimited referral bonuses for Technicians

Discount marketplace

Access to fitness facilities

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Coeur d'Alene is looking for an Automotive Service Technician. This role involves performing vehicle repair and maintenance tasks to dealer and factory standards. The ideal candidate should have at least 1 year of experience in automotive repair, strong diagnostic skills, and a valid driver's license. Full-time employees enjoy excellent benefits including a $0 medical premium after one year, a 401k plan, and various employee discounts. Join a supportive environment that values career advancement within a Fortune 500 company.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as a mechanic or Automotive Service Technician.
• Experience in a dealership or similar automotive repair setting.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass pre-employment testing.

Responsibilities

• Utilize diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle issues.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on various automotive systems.
• Collaborate with service advisors for repair scheduling.
• Conduct thorough quality inspections.
• Document all diagnostic and repair activities.

Skills

Strong diagnostic skills

Problem-solving abilities

Knowledge of automotive systems

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Own set of tools

Job description

Job Type: Production

Experience: Associate

About

At Frontier Sales & Leasing, 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: Flat-rate):

• $25.00 - $30.00 /hour
  • Depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications

(The Technician Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of between $25.00 and $30.00.)

Job Description

The Automotive Service Technician is responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Utilize diagnostic equipment to identify mechanical, electrical, and other vehicle issues.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on engines, transmissions, brakes, and other automotive systems as outlined on repair orders.
• Work efficiently to diagnose malfunctions and complete repairs within established timeframes.
• Collaborate with service advisors and parts department to prioritize and schedule repairs.
• Conduct thorough quality inspections to ensure all repairs meet or exceed industry standards or verify if additional safety of service work is required.
• Address any issues or discrepancies promptly with Service Advisor (parts, time promised, etc).
• Document all diagnostic and repair activities accurately.
• Complete repair orders and maintain detailed records of services performed.
• Attend factory-sponsored training classes to stay informed about the latest automotive technologies and industry trends.
• 1+ years of experience as a mechanic or Automotive Service Technician; experience in a dealership or similar automotive repair setting.
• Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills.
• Knowledge of automotive systems, components, and repair procedures.
• Must have own set of tools.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 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.

Schedule

• FULL TIME
• 5 days a week / 2 days off
• Sundays off
• $0 medical premium for Sonic Technicians (after 1 year of service)
• 401k plan with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Paid Time Off
• Closed for Thanksgiving day and Christmas day
• Opportunities for career advancement within a Fortune 500 company
• Unlimited referral bonuses for Technicians
• Shoe Subsidy Program
• Employee discounts on purchasing and leasing cars
• Discount marketplace (discounted travel, electronics, travel, etc)
• Wellhub: Access to 12,000+ fitness facilities and gyms nationwide for free or discounted rates
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sonic's Family Emergency Fund

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEOC guidelines