Service Technician - Land Rover Houston Central

Sonic Automotive, Inc.

Houston, Northern (TX, KY)

Hybrid

USD 46,000 - 108,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match
Paid time off
Holidays off
Vehicle discounts
Gym membership
Travel discounts
Career growth
Sundays off

Job summary

Sonic Automotive, Inc. - Land Rover Houston Central in Houston, TX is seeking an Automotive Service Technician to perform repairs and maintenance per dealer and factory standards. The role requires determining issues, performing repairs, and testing post-service operation.

Compensation is flat-rate hourly ($22.00–$52.00). Minimum 3+ years in the field and dealership experience preferred. Schedule includes Sundays off, with benefits and 401(k) matching in a Fortune 500 environment.

Qualifications

  • 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.
  • Authorized to work in the USA and able to pass pre-employment screening.

Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough vehicle inspections to identify mechanical, electrical, or diagnostic issues.
  • Carry out repairs including engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, electrical, and HVAC work.
  • Test drive vehicles to verify repairs and ensure proper operation.
  • Replace components such as spark plugs, filters, brakes, belts, and hoses.
  • Conduct routine maintenance like oil changes, tire rotations, and alignment checks.
  • Ensure safety systems are functioning and communicate needs to the service advisor.

Skills

Automotive repair experience
Dealership experience
Valid driver’s license
Pre-employment testing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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

Location: 7025 Old Katy Road
Houston, TX 77024

Job Type: Production

Experience: Associate

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 Central,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 (Flat-Rate: Hourly):

  • $22.00 -$52.00/ 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 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 (Flat-Rate: Hourly):

  • $22.00 -$52.00/ 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
  • $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.

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