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 a skilled Automotive Service Technician to join their team in Houston. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of vehicles, performing inspections, diagnostics, and repairs in line with dealer and factory standards. With a focus on customer safety and satisfaction, the technician will also handle routine maintenance tasks and collaborate with service advisors. The position promises a competitive hourly wage, potential bonuses, and a supportive work environment that encourages career advancement. If you have a passion for automotive service and a commitment to excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Medical

401K with Match

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts on Cars

Career Advancement Opportunities

Relocation Allowance

Longevity Bonus

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle inspections to identify issues and carry out repairs.
• Conduct routine maintenance tasks and communicate with service advisors.

Skills

Automotive Repair

Diagnostic Skills

Mechanical Skills

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic Tools

Automotive Repair Tools

Job description

Service Technician - Momentum BMW/MINI in Houston, TX at Sonic Automotive

Location: Southwest Freeway 9570
Houston, TX 77074

Job Type: Customer Service

Experience: Associate

About

A technician at Momentum BMW/MINI can earn a 6-figure income! With the proper certifications and experience, they will be eligible for a relocation/moving allowance of up to $5,000. Compensation range is from $15.00 to $40.00 based on experience and certifications. Paid employee medical, vacation, training, 401K with match, and annual longevity bonus is also included.

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.
• 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.

Compensation (Hourly: Flat-Rate):

• $15.00 -$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
• $0 medical premium for Sonic Technicians**
• 401k plan with company match.
• Paid Time Off accrual.
• 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.