Service Technician - Philpott Ford Job at Sonic Automotive, Nederland, TX

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  • Sonic Automotive
  • Nederland, TX

Job Description



Philpott Ford, a Sonic Automotive dealership, isn’t just your Ford dealership in Nederland; we’ve been a trusted staple in Southeast Texas since 1950 .

We combine the reach and resources of a national automotive leader with the integrity, care, and neighborhood commitment of a hometown dealership.

With honors like the Ford Presidents Award, Readers’ Choice Awards , and the BBB Torch Award for Marketplace Trust, we strive every day to be the dealership you want to do business with for life.

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 (Hourly: Flat-Rate)

  • $25.00 - $52.00 / hour

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).
  • Communicate with customers to understand vehicle issues and explain recommended repairs.
  • Provide accurate cost estimates and timelines for repairs.
  • 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.
  • Attend training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of proven experience in a dealership or similar automotive repair setting.
  • Must have own set of tools
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in using diagnostic equipment and tools.
  • Knowledge of automotive systems, components, and repair procedures.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • 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

:

  • Ford experience

Additional Information



Compensation (Hourly: Flat-Rate)

  • $25.00 - $52.00 / hour
    • Depending on experience, certifications, and

      qualifications

  • Tenure Bonus:
    • Program that pays up to $3.50 per flat rate hour.
  • ​​​​​​Sign On Bonus &  Relocation Assistance: ​​​​​​
    • Depending on experience, certifications, and

      qualifications

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

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Price work, Full time, Part time, Relocation package,

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