Automotive Technician - BMW of Fort Myers

Sonic Automotive•Fort Myers, FL

2d•$30 - $50

About The Position

The Automotive Service Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance work assigned in accordance with dealership and factory standards. The role may also oversee the work of assigned apprentice technicians. The technician diagnoses and repairs vehicle malfunctions, documents completed work, communicates with the parts department and service advisor, and ensures vehicles and the shop are maintained safely and professionally. The position includes factory-sponsored training and keeping current with factory technical bulletins.

Requirements

High CSI is required.
ASE certification or manufacturing training.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
Manual dexterity.
Good judgment.
Authorization to work in the USA.
Ability to perform duties and responsibilities safely.
Ability to pass pre-employment testing, including background checks, an MVR check, and a drug test, and to provide a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

Receive repair orders from the dispatcher and take them to the stall area.
Perform work listed on repair orders efficiently and accurately in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
Diagnose the cause of malfunctions and perform repairs.
Coordinate with the parts department to obtain needed parts.
Save and tag parts when work is under warranty or when requested by the customer.
Examine vehicles to determine whether additional safety or service work is required.
Immediately notify the service advisor if additional work is not needed or required.
Immediately notify the service advisor if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
Document work performed.
Road-test vehicles when required or refer them to the test technician, without using customer vehicles for personal errands.
Supervise assigned apprentice technicians.
Attend factory-sponsored training classes.
Keep abreast of factory technical bulletins.
Keep customers’ cars clean.
Keep the shop area neat and clean and account for dealership-owned tools.
Follow applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including those governing hazardous-waste disposal.
Follow company safety policies and procedures and immediately report accidents to a manager or supervisor.