Service Technician - Jaguar Land Rover Houston North

Sonic Automotive; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading automotive dealership where your skills as an Automotive Service Technician will shine. This role offers the chance to work on a variety of vehicles, ensuring they are in top condition for customers. With a focus on quality repairs and customer satisfaction, you'll be part of a supportive environment that values your expertise. Enjoy competitive pay, a tenure bonus, and an array of benefits including medical coverage and opportunities for career advancement. If you have a passion for automotive service and a commitment to excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

$0 medical premium for Sonic Technicians

401k plan with company match

Paid Time Off accrual

Employee discounts on purchasing and leasing cars

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an Automotive Service Technician.
• Must have previous dealership experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and diagnose vehicle issues.
• Carry out repairs on various vehicle systems.
• Conduct routine maintenance tasks.

Skills

Automotive Repair

Electrical Systems

Diagnostic Skills

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Service Technician - Jaguar Land Rover Houston North in Houston, TX at Sonic Automotive

Location: 18205 Interstate 45 North
Houston, TX 77090

Job Type: Other

Experience: Mid-Senior Level

About

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.

AtJaguar Land Rover Houston North,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.

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:

• Perform a thorough inspection of vehicles to identify issues, including mechanical, electrical, or diagnostic problems.
• 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 like spark plugs, air filters, brake pads, rotors, timing belts, and belts and hoses.
• Conduct routine maintenance tasks such as 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 effectively with the parts department to procure required parts.
• Save and tag parts for warranty purposes or customer requests.
• 3+ years of experience as an Automotive Service Technician
• Must have previous dealership experience
• High school diploma or the equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and a good 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:

• Previous Jaguar or Land Rover brand experience

Compensation (Hourly: Flat-Rate):

• $21.00 -$31.00/ hour
  • Depending on experience and certifications
• Tenure Bonus: Begins at 6 months from hire date for bonus pay up to $3.50 / hour per flat rate hour.

Schedule:

• FULL TIME
• 5 days a week / 2days off
• Sundays off
• $0 medical premium for Sonic Technicians**
• 401k plan with company match
• Paid Time Off accrual
• Sundays off
• Closed for Thanksgiving day and Christmas day
• Employee discounts on purchasing and leasing cars
• Opportunities for career advancement within a Fortune 500 company

**After 1 year of service

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEOC guidelines