Automotive Technician (Main Line) - Nissan of Greenville in Greenville, TX at Sonic Automotive
Date Posted: 8/7/2024
Job Snapshot
Greenville, TX 75402
About
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 Nissan of Greenville, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally, so it's time to make the most important move of your career.
Job Description
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).
- 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 experience as a mechanic or Automotive Service Technician experience in a dealership or similar automotive repair setting.
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- 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:
- 5+ years of Mechanic or Automotive Service Technician experience
- Nissan certified
- Experience rebuilding and replacing engines and transmissions
- ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certifications or Manufacturer training
Compensation (Hourly: Flat-Rate):
- $35.00 - $55.00 or more per hour
- Depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications
- Tenure Bonus program that begins at 6 months from hire date.
- Bonus pay up to $3.50 per flat rate hour.
Schedule
- FULL TIME
- 5 days a week / 2 days off
- Sundays off
- Service Drive Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 7:30am - 6pm
- Saturday: 8am - 1pm
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- $0 medical premium for Sonic Technicians**
- Reduced rates for dependent coverage**
- 401k plan with company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Paid Time Off
- Sundays off
- Closed for Thanksgiving day and Christmas day
- Opportunities for career advancement within a Fortune 500 company
Additional Perks:
- Unlimited referral bonuses for Technicians
- Shoe Subsidy Program
- Employee discounts on purchasing and leasing cars
- Discount marketplace (discounted travel, electronics, travel, etc)
- Wellhub: Access to 12,000+ fitness facilities and gyms nationwide for free or discounted rates
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sonic's Family Emergency Fund
**After 1 year of service
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEOC guidelines