Used Car Technician - Jaguar Land Rover Houston Central at Sonic Automotive

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Apr, 26

Salary

35.0

Posted On

29 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Inspections, Diagnostics, Light Repairs, Brakes, Batteries, Filters, Fluids, Bulbs, Hoses, Belts, Record Keeping, Collaboration, Safety Compliance, General Automotive Maintenance, Repair Experience

Industry

Retail Motor Vehicles

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 Jaguar Land Rover Houston Central, 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): $22.00 - $35.00 + / hour Based on experience, certifications, and skill level Tenure Bonus Program*: Starting at 6 months, earn up to $3.50/hour on every flat-rate hour turned Bonus increases with tenure and is paid annually Job Description Summary: The Used Car Technician Technician will perform mechanical inspections and repair work on a wide variety of used vehicles to prepare them for retail sale. This is a fast-paced, production-focused role ideal for well-rounded techs with general repair experience. Duties and Responsibilities Perform multi-point mechanical inspections on pre-owned vehicles Diagnose and complete light repairs including brakes, batteries, filters, fluids, bulbs, hoses, and belts Identify safety or drivability concerns and flag higher-level repairs for Service Advisors or Line Techs Maintain accurate records of work performed and parts used Work efficiently to meet reconditioning cycle time targets and vehicle readiness deadlines Safely move vehicles between service, recon, and front-line areas Collaborate with service managers, advisors, and parts staff to streamline recon flow Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant workspace Qualifications 2+ year of experience in general automotive maintenance or repair 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: Familiarity with multi-point inspections and light mechanical repairs Experience working with internal service departments or used vehicle operations Additional Information Compensation (Hourly: Flat-Rate): $22.00 - $35.00 + / hour Based on experience, certifications, and skill level Tenure Bonus Program*: Starting at 6 months, earn up to $3.50/hour on every flat-rate hour turned Bonus increases with tenure and is paid annually 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 SHL Package: N/A Dealership: 230 - LandRover Houston Central

Responsibilities

The Used Car Technician will perform mechanical inspections and repairs on used vehicles to prepare them for sale. This role requires efficient work to meet reconditioning targets and deadlines.