Service Technician - Stevens Creek BMW in Santa Clara, CA at Sonic Automotive

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

• Receive repair orders from dispatcher and take to stall area.
• Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repair.
• Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Save and tag parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by the customer.
• Examine the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required.
• Notify service advisor  if additional work outlined is not needed or required.
• Notify service advisor if repairs cannot be completed within the time promised.
• Document work performed.
• Road-test vehicles when required or refer to the test technician, keeping in mind that the customer vehicle should not be used for personal errands.
• Attend factory-sponsored training classes.
• Keep shop area neat, clean, and account for dealership-owned tools.
• Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations, such as those governing the disposal of hazardous wastes.
• Must follow all company safety policies and procedures, and immediately report any and all accidents to a manager or supervisor.

• 1+ years as an Automotive Technician, with dealership experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong diagnostic skills, a valid driver’s license, and a clean driving record.
• 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

Bonus Points:

• Experience with luxury brands (BMW, Audi, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz) and BMW certifications are a plus

Compensation (Hourly: Flat-Rate):

• Union Contract Scale: $35.93 to $51.64 / hour
  • Depending on experience and qualifications
• Up to $10K signing bonus
  • Depending on experience and qualifications

**The Technician Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of between $41.37 and $51.64 an hour**

Schedule:

• FULL TIME
• 5 days a week / 2 days off
• Saturday availability required
• Sundays off

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision insurance as part of our Union Benefits.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with company matching to secure your financial future.
• Generous Time Off: Paid Time Off accrual, with Sundays off and a flexible work schedule.
• Career Advancement: Clear pathways for growth within our extensive Fortune 500 network.
• Exclusive Employee Discounts: Special rates on vehicle purchases and leases, plus discounts on parts and services.
• Wellness Programs: Access to health initiatives, gym discounts, and mental health resources.
• Team Culture: Participate in team-building events, celebrations, and ongoing training workshops.
• Tool Allowance: Financial assistance for purchasing tools to equip your workspace effectively.

If you’re passionate about the automotive industry and ready to take your career to the next level in a supportive and energetic environment, apply today! Your exciting journey at Stevens Creek BMW begins here.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEOC guidelines

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