Experienced Technician - Carson Honda

Sonic Automotive•Carson, CA

6h•Onsite

About The Position

At Carson Honda, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. Our 100+ dealerships are concerned with more than moving inventory; they're committed to your success and invested in your future. Sonic Automotive, Inc. boasts the lowest turnover in the industry, provides award-winning training (Training Magazine Top 125, and Brandon Hall Awards), and is committed to developing and promoting within the company. The company offers competitive benefits including Medical, dental, vision, HSA, 401k, and PTO, and encourages peer-to-peer teamwork and recognition. Employees also receive special benefits for purchasing and leasing cars, and Personal Automotive Concierge Service. The Experienced Technician Lead is responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards. This role also involves overseeing the work of any apprentice technician assigned to them. The position offers a salary of up to $45 per flagged hour based on experience and certifications, with a potential sign-on bonus of up to $5,000. The organization emphasizes comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and unparalleled benefits for its associates.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
5+ years Honda brand 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, MVR, drug test, and valid driver license.

Nice To Haves

At least 5+ years of automotive technician flag hours experience
ASE Certification and/or trade school certification.
Strong work ethic and thrive in fast paced environment
Ability to follow directions, willingness to learn, and mentor teammates.
Respect for teammates and positive outlook.

Responsibilities

Receive repair orders from dispatcher and take to stall area.
Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repair.
Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts.
Save and tag parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by the customer.
Examine the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required.
Notify service advisor immediately if additional work outlined is not needed or required.
Notify service advisor immediately if repairs cannot be completed within the time promised.
Document work performed.
Road-test vehicles when required or refer to the test technician, keeping in mind that the customer vehicle should not be used for personal errands.
Supervise work of any apprentice technicians as assigned.
Attend factory-sponsored training classes.
Keep abreast of factory technical bulletins.
Ensure that customers’ cars are kept clean.
Keep shop area neat, clean, and be able to account for all dealership-owned tools at all times.
Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations, such as those governing the disposal of hazardous wastes.
Must follow all company safety policies and procedures, and immediately report any and all accidents to a manager or supervisor.