Service Technician Audi West Houston at Sonic Automotive

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:Perform a thorough inspection of vehicles to identify mechanical electrical or diagnostic issues.Carry out repairs based on the diagnosed issues which may include engine transmission brake suspension electrical and HVAC system work.Take vehicles on test drives to evaluate repairs check for issues or ensure the vehicle is functioning properly after the repairs are completed.Replace or repair key components: Spark plugs filters brake pads rotors belts and hoses.Conduct routine maintenance tasks: Oil changes tire rotations fluid checks and alignment adjustments.Examine vehicles to check for any safety concerns or additional services that need to be addressed ensuring that all systems are working correctly for the customers safety.Work with and notify the service advisor if additional work is unnecessary or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised timeframe.Communicate effectively with the parts department to procure required parts.Save and tag parts for warranty purposes or customer requests.Qualifications : Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Automotive Service Technician working on German automotive brands (BMW Volkswagen Audi etc)Must have previous dealership experienceAll 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 drug testing and Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).Preferred Qualifications:Audi certifiedEV certifiedASEsAdditional Information : Compensation (Flat-Rate: Hourly):$27.00 - $50.00 / hourBased on experience certifications and skill levelTenure Bonus Program*:Starting at 6 months earn up to $3.50/hour on every flat-rate hour turnedBonus increases with tenure and is paid annuallySchedule:FULL-TIMESundays Always OffSaturday Availability RequiredPerks & Benefits:Air-Conditioned ShopMedical Dental & Vision Insurance$0 Monthly Premium for Technicians after 12 months**Reduced Rates for Dependent Coverage**401(k) with Company MatchPaid Time Off that Increases with TenureClosed on Thanksgiving & ChristmasEmployee Pricing on Vehicles Parts & ServiceFree & Discounted Gym Membership OptionsExclusive Travel Discounts on Hotels Flights & RentalsOEM Certification & Paid Manufacturer Training OpportunitiesCareer 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 guidelinesRemote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Mechanic Experience,Pest Control,Customer Service,Hand Tools,HVAC,Mechanical Knowledge,Automotive Repair,Service Technician Experience,Maintenance,Heavy Lifting,Equipment Repair,Troubleshooting Experience: years Vacancy: 1