Recon Technician - Land Rover Southwest Houston in Houston, TX at Sonic Automotive
Date Posted: 10/31/2025
Job Snapshot
Houston, TX 77074
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 Land Rover Southwest Houston, 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.
Compensation (Hourly):
- $20.00 + / hour
Job Description
Summary:
The Reconditioning Technician will perform mechanical inspections and light repair work on a wide variety of used vehicles to prepare them for retail sale.
This is a fast-paced, production-focused role ideal for technicians with general repair experience.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform multi-point mechanical inspections on pre-owned vehicles
- Diagnose and complete light repairs including brakes, batteries, filters, fluids, bulbs, hoses, and belts
- Identify safety or drivability concerns and flag higher-level repairs for Service Advisors or Line Techs
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and parts used
- Work efficiently to meet reconditioning cycle time targets and vehicle readiness deadlines
- Safely move vehicles between service, recon, and front-line areas
- Collaborate with service managers, advisors, and parts staff to streamline recon flow
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant workspace
- Minimum 1+ years of experience in general automotive maintenance or repair
- 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:
- Familiarity with multi-point inspections and light mechanical repairs
- Experience working with internal service departments or used vehicle operations
Compensation (Hourly):
- $20.00 + / hour
- Based on experience, certifications, and skill level
Schedule:
- FULL-TIME
- Sundays Always Off
- Saturday Availability Required
Perks & Benefits:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 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
All your information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines