Job Description

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 Hyundai of Greenville, 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.

Hourly range of pay:

$40-65/hr

Based on experience and certifications

The 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 Service Technician experience in a dealership or similar automotive repair setting.
• 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.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 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:

• Hyundai experience and/or Hyundai manufacturer training
• Experience rebuilding and replacing engines and transmissions
• ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certifications
• 5+ years as a Service Technician

Additional Information

Compensation (Hourly: Flat-rate):

• $40-65/hr
• Depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications
• Yearly Bonus program

Schedule

• FULL TIME
• Sundays off
• Weekend availability required (Rotating Saturdays)

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401k plan with company match
• Paid Time Off accrual
• Sundays off
• Closed for Thanksgiving day and Christmas day
• Employee discounts on purchasing and leasing cars
• Opportunities for career advancement within a Fortune 500 company

*All your information will be kept confidential according to EEOC guidelines*