Automotive Express/Lube Technician
About The Position
BMW of Austin in Austin, Texas, is hiring an Automotive Express/Lube Technician to join the BMW team. The technician carries out dispatched repair orders, diagnoses and troubleshoots vehicle issues, estimates labor, time, and parts, and performs repairs to Center and Factory standards. Work includes automotive systems such as engines, steering, suspension, brakes, and air conditioning. The technician also completes quality checks and repair documentation, maintains an organized workspace and accounts for tools, and communicates with Service Advisors and Parts Department employees. The role includes ongoing BMW training to build expertise in BMW technologies and processes. The employer seeks a self-motivated, detail-oriented technician with organizational and time-management skills, an interest in innovative technologies, and a commitment to accurate repairs and customer experience.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license in the applicable state, or ability to obtain one upon relocation, and a good driving record.
- Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic aptitude and willingness to learn and absorb BMW training.
- Basic computer skills.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Own basic automotive tool set.
- Professional appearance and work ethic.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
- Successful completion of pre-employment testing, including drug, background, and motor vehicle reports.
Nice To Haves
- One to two years of experience as an automotive service technician or experienced line technician is preferred.
- Experience with a luxury OEM is preferred; BMW experience in an OEM or independent shop is a plus.
- Automotive technical training or a trade school degree is strongly preferred.
- ASE certifications are strongly considered and may apply to the BMW Technician Certification process.
- Previous European-brand service repair experience is ideal.
Responsibilities
- Receive and carry out repair orders as dispatched.
- Perform diagnostic services and troubleshoot to determine repair needs.
- Provide labor, time, and parts estimates for repair services.
- Perform efficient, high-quality repairs to automotive systems, including engine, steering, suspension, brakes, and air conditioning, in accordance with Center and Factory standards.
- Perform quality-control checks to ensure vehicle repairs are complete.
- Complete required repair-service paperwork and documentation.
- Maintain an organized, clean workspace and account for dealership and personal tools.
- Communicate directly and efficiently with Service Advisors and Parts Department employees.
- Participate in BMW training and education programs to develop expertise in BMW technologies and processes.
- Demonstrate behaviors consistent with the employer’s values in all interactions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
