Service Technician - Jaguar Land Rover San Jose

Sonic Automotive; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 61,992 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$0 health plan premiums based on tenure

Competitive medical, dental, vision benefits

401k matching

Paid time off and training

Tenure bonus program

Job summary

A premier automotive service center in San Jose is seeking a Service Technician to perform automotive repair and maintenance. The position offers a competitive pay scale of $45.00 to $60.00 per flat rate hour, along with sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance. Applicants must have diagnostic skills and automotive repair knowledge, with at least 3-5 years of experience preferred. If you're looking for a rewarding career in a supportive environment, consider joining our dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as an Automotive Service Technician.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to pass pre-employment testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle repairs and maintenance as assigned.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle issues.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure repair standards.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving skills

Automotive repair knowledge

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

ASE certification or automotive school

Tools

Personal tool set

Job description

Service Technician - Jaguar Land Rover San Jose in San Jose, CA at Sonic Automotive

Job Type: Other

Experience: Associate

About

Jaguar Land Rover San Joseis one of the fastest growing brands within the automotive industry. We are building a business based on doing things the right way. From the way we treat our guests, take pride in our work and share opportunities for our employees to grow as we grow. We are proud of what we're doing here and would love to tell you about our opportunities!

Salary: $45.00 to $60.00 per flat rate hour

Sign-on Bonus Based on Experience (Land Rover Preferred)

Relocation Assistance Available

**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 and offer a career path from entry level to top level.
• Our benefits are extremely competitive with Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, 401k with matching, and PTO.
• Paid time off and Paid Training.
• 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 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, technicians, lead technician, foreman, 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, team lead, or foreman (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.
• Attend training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.

Preferred:

• At least 3-5 years of mechanic or Automotive Service Technician experience (flat rate/diagnostics)
• ASEs or automotive school certification
• Land Rover/Jaguar brand a plus
• Customer pay, warranty, and journeyman work
• Must have own set of tools
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in using diagnostic equipment and tools
• Knowledge of automotive systems, components, and repair procedures
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Required:

• 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

(The Technician Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of between $45.00 and $60.00.)

Salary: $45.00 to $60.00 per flat rate hour

Sign-on Bonus Based on Experience (Land Rover Preferred)

Relocation Assistance Available

We offer a tenure bonus program that begins at 6 months from hire date. Bonus pay up to $3.50 per flat rate hour!!!

Schedule:

• Full Time
• Monday through Saturday availability required
• Sundays off

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.