Automotive Service Technician - Audi Central Houston

Sonic Automotive•Houston, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Automotive Service Technician is responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards. Audi Central Houston is the largest Audi dealership in the nation, a 7-story tall, modern facility located in downtown Houston. As a Sonic Automotive Magna Audi dealership, our Service Department never has a slow time. 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.

Requirements

Minimum 2+ years of experience as an Automotive Service Technician working on German automotive brands (BMW, Volkswagen, Audi, etc)
Must have previous dealership experience
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, drug testing, and Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).

Nice To Haves

Audi brand certifications
ASEs

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 customer’s 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.