Service Technician - Momentum BMW/MINI

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Automotive Service Technician to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing vehicle repairs and maintenance, ensuring that all systems are functioning safely and effectively. You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of vehicles and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced environment. The company offers a supportive atmosphere with ample opportunities for career advancement, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to grow in the automotive field. If you are passionate about cars and skilled in automotive repair, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

$0 Medical Premium for Sonic Technicians

401k Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off Accrual

Employee Discounts on Car Purchases and Leases

Opportunities for Career Advancement

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an Automotive Service Technician required.
• Must have previous dealership experience and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough inspections to identify vehicle issues.
• Carry out repairs and conduct routine maintenance tasks.

Skills

Automotive Repair

Diagnostic Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Automotive Diagnostic Tools

Repair Tools

Job description

Company Description

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. At Momentum BMW, 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 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 effectively with the parts department to procure required parts.
• Save and tag parts for warranty purposes or customer requests.

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
• 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 BMW brand experience
• BMW certified
• ASEs

Additional Information

Compensation (Hourly: Flat-Rate):

• $27.00 - $45.00 / 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 / 2 days off
• Sundays off

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• $0 medical premium for Sonic Technicians
• Reduced rates for dependent coverage
• 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

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEOC guidelines

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Production

Industries

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing