Job Description

Company 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 Philpott Ford, 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.

Compensation (Hourly: Flat-Rate)

• $55.00 / hour

*Tenure bonus eligibility begins after 6 months.

**Coverage begins at hire; premium-free medical starts after 1 year of service.

Job Description

Summary:

Philpott Ford is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician to join our service team.

We are looking for a professional with a strong background in heavy engine repair and maintenance.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair GM diesel engines, fuel systems, and emissions components.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on transmissions, drivetrains, and differentials.
• Work on electrical and electronic systems, including sensors, modules, and wiring.
• Conduct thorough inspections and diagnostic tests using GM-specific tools and software.
• Perform brake, suspension, and steering system repairs as needed.
• Ensure compliance with manufacturer guidelines and warranty procedures.
• Complete detailed repair orders, documenting work performed and parts used.
• Assist with recalls, bulletins, and software updates for GM diesel vehicles.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as a Diesel Technician, with a strong understanding of diesel engines.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines and related systems.
• 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:

• ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certifications

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

All your information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines

Additional Information

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