Vehicle Reconditioning Technician – Front‑Line Prep Pro

Sonic-Automotive; Irondale (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan with company match

Paid Time Off accrual

Employee discounts on purchasing andLe

Opportunities for career advancement

Job summary

Sonic Automotive's BMW of Birmingham is seeking a Reconditioning Technician to inspect, repair, and prepare pre-owned vehicles for front-line readiness in accordance with dealership and manufacturer standards.

The role requires 1+ year of automotive maintenance experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass pre-employment testing. This full-time position includes a 401k, PTO accrual, and employee discounts within a Fortune 500 company.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in general automotive maintenance or repair.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Authorized to work in the USA.
• Ability to pass pre-employment testing including background checks, MVR, and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle inspections to identify needed mechanical and cosmetic repairs.
• Complete basic maintenance services such as oil changes, brakes, batteries, and fluid checks.
• Document all work performed and communicate needed repairs with service advisors or management.
• Assist with cosmetic reconditioning including buffing, light interior cleaning, and trim repairs.
• Ensure all vehicles meet safety and quality standards before being moved to the front line.
• Maintain reconditioning logs and meet daily production targets.
• Operate and move vehicles safely around the dealership and service areas.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety procedures.

Skills

Auto maintenance

Vehicle inspections

Job description

Sonic Automotive's BMW of Birmingham is seeking a Reconditioning Technician to inspect, repair, and prepare pre-owned vehicles for front-line readiness in accordance with dealership and manufacturer standards.

The role requires 1+ year of automotive maintenance experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass pre-employment testing. This full-time position includes a 401k, PTO accrual, and employee discounts within a Fortune 500 company.