Service Technician - Toyota of Santa Fe in Santa Fe, NM at Sonic Automotive

Date Posted: 8/5/2026

Job Snapshot

Employee Type: Full-time
Location: 1601 Saint Michaels Drive
Santa Fe, NM 87505
Job Type: Other
Experience: Mid-Senior Level

About

Toyota of Santa Fe is hiring… Are you looking?

Pay for our Shop Techs from $25.00 to $50.00 per flat rate hour!

Are you a Service Tech looking for:

  • Sign on Bonus up to $5,000!
  • Climate Controlled Service Bay
  • $0 Health Plan Premiums (Medical Plan) for Technicians after 1 year of employment
  • Fantastic Parts Department - not everyone can say that.
  • Paid company and Toyota Factory Training
  • 401K Plan with match (Who doesn’t offer this?)
  • Ask about our Tenure Bonus program that begins after six months from hire date.  Bonus pay up to $3.50 per flat rate hour!!!

If you are looking for these things, then you found them.

We offer:

  • Outstanding compensation plan including spiffs for performance
  • State of the art facility including air conditioning
  • Up to date with Toyota special service tools
  • Extremely busy shop that is currently scheduled one week out for appointments, we will keep you busy.
  • Great atmosphere with the best coworkers in town.
  • Award winning dealership… too many to list
  • More than a half million dollar parts inventory ready for you to install.
  • Full benefit package: including medical, dental and 401K plan with a portion matched by the company - https://jobs.sonicautomotive.com/benefits

 

Job Description

Are you an entry-level or early-career automotive technician looking for the opportunity to build your skills and earn more? We're looking for motivated technicians who have a solid foundation in automotive repair and want to develop into highly productive flat-rate Toyota technicians.

If you have a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and take pride in doing quality work, we'll provide the training, support, and mentorship to help you succeed.

What You'll Do

  • Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs according to Toyota standards.
  • Complete oil changes, tire services, brakes, inspections, and basic diagnostics.
  • Learn advanced diagnostic and repair procedures from experienced Toyota technicians.
  • Accurately document repairs and maintain quality workmanship.
  • Work efficiently while maintaining a customer-first mindset.
  • Participate in Toyota training and certification programs.
  • 1-3 years of automotive repair experience preferred (dealership experience is a plus but not required).
  • Automotive trade school graduates are encouraged to apply.
  • Basic diagnostic and repair skills.
  • ASE certifications are a plus but not required.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Positive attitude, reliability, and a desire to continue learning.

Additional requirements:

  • 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.

What we offer:

  • Competitive flat-rate pay with opportunities to increase earnings as your skills grow.
  • Paid Toyota factory training and certification.
  • Mentorship from experienced Toyota Master Technicians.
  • Modern shop with updated equipment and diagnostic tools.
  • Consistent workflow and advancement opportunities.
  • Career path to Toyota Expert, Master, and Diagnostic Technician.

Compensation/Benefits: 

  • $25.00 to $50.00 per flat rate hour
  • Sign on Bonus up to $5,000
  • Depends on qualifications
  • Sonic offers technicians a zero-premium health plan (based on tenure)
  • Sonic pays a tenure bonus to flat rate technicians after six months of service.
  • Health plans, 401K with match and more...
  • Sonic Automotive Benefits link - https://jobs.sonicautomotive.com/benefits

Schedule:

  • Full Time
  • Monday through Saturday availability
  • Sundays off

It's time to make the most important move of your career.  From our cooperative team-based approach; to our more than 1,000 internal advancements each year, it's easy to see the difference. When you join our organization, you'll enjoy comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and unparalleled benefits. Simply put, you'll experience the best that a career in the automotive industry has to offer.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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