Automotive Service Technician- Philpott Ford
Sonic Automotive
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- Pay
- $25 to $58
- an hour
- Location
- Nederland, TX
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 14
- 6 days ago
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About the company
Sonic Automotive
Automotive · 10,001+ employees
What you'll do
- Diagnose vehicle issues and perform maintenance and repairs in accordance with dealer and factory standards.
- Communicate repair recommendations, estimates, and timelines to customers, and document work performed.
What you need
- <ul><li><strong>Technician experience </strong></li><li><strong>Must have own set of tools</strong></li><li>Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Proficient in using diagnostic equipment and tools.</li><li>Knowledge of automotive systems, components, and repair procedures.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.</li><li>All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.</li><li>All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, and valid driver license.</li></ul><p> </p>
Key skills
Diagnostic equipment and toolsKnowledge of automotive systemsRepair proceduresValid driver's licenseClean driving record
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Perks
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Pricing on Vehicles
- Exclusive Travel Discounts
- Paid Manufacturer Training Opportunities
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Summary:
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 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 (parts, time promised, etc).
Communicate with customers to understand vehicle issues and explain recommended repairs.
Provide accurate cost estimates and timelines for repairs.
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.
Technician experience
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.
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.
Compensation (Hourly: Flat-Rate)
$25.00 - $58.00 / hour
Depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications
Tenure Bonus:
Program that pays up to $3.50 per flat rate hour.
Sign On Bonus:
Up to $10,000 (depends on experience and certifications)
Relocation Assistance:
Up to $5,000 (depends on experience and certifications)
Schedule:
FULL-TIME
Sundays Always Off
Saturday Availability Required
Perks & Benefits:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
$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
OEM Certification & Paid Manufacturer Training Opportunities
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.
All your information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines