Lube Technician / Roadside Technician - Momentum BMW/MINI in Houston, TX at Sonic Automotive
Date Posted: 1/28/2026
Job Snapshot
Houston, TX 77074
About
Momentum BMW, part of the Sonic Automotive family, isn’t just any store - we’re the #1 volume BMW dealer in Houston, a proud BMW Center of Excellence award winner, and home to a state-of-the-art facility built to deliver the ultimate customer and teammate experience.
If you’re ready to take your career to the next level with one of the nation’s premier BMW dealerships, this is the place.
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.
Compensation (Flat-Rate: Hourly):
- $16.00 - 25.00 + / hour
Job Description
Summary:
The Lube Technician / Roadside Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance services in the shop or providing basic automotive assistance to customers in the field. This role supports vehicle safety and reliability through quick service maintenance, inspections, and on-site roadside support as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance services including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid top-offs
- Conduct tire inspections, air pressure checks, and minor tire repairs or changes
- Respond to roadside service calls and provide on-site assistance such as jump starts, tire changes, lockouts, and battery testing
- Complete basic vehicle inspections and identify potential mechanical or safety concerns
- Communicate findings clearly to Service Advisors or Managers for further repair recommendations
- Safely operate shop equipment, lifts, and roadside service vehicles
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas in both shop and field environments
- Ensure tools, equipment, and service vehicles are in proper working condition
- Follow all company, manufacturer, and safety procedures at all times
- Accurately document services performed and maintain service records
- Prior experience in automotive maintenance or roadside assistance
- Strong mechanical aptitude and a problem-solving mindset
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends or evenings if needed
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently in outdoor conditions
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Must be authorized to work in the USA
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check, drug test, and MVR screening
Compensation (Hourly: Flat-Rate):
- $16.00 - $25.00 + / hour
- Based on experience, certifications, and skill level
- Tenure Bonus Program*:
- Starting at 6 months, earn up to $3.50/hour on every flat-rate hour turned
- Bonus increases with tenure and is paid annually
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