At Dave Smith Motors, 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.
Pay Range: $20/hr. - $24/hr. depending on experience
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, technicians, lead technician, foreman, 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, team lead, or foreman (parts, time promised, etc).
- 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.
- 3+ years of proven Service Technician experience in a dealership or similar automotive repair setting.
- Experience with GM brand repairs.
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in using diagnostic equipment and tools.
- Knowledge of automotive systems, components, and repair procedures.
- Must have own set of tools
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Heavy line (rebuilding and replacing engines and transmissions) and/or EV experience.
- EV certified / GM certified
- ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certifications or Manufacturer training
- 5+ years as a Service Technician
Compensation (Hourly: Flat Rate):
- $20.00 - 24.00 / hour +
- Depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications
(The Service Technician Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of between $20.00 and $24.00.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEOC guidelines