Shop Foreman - Long Beach BMW

Sonic Automotive • Long Beach, CA

31d • $100,000 - $150,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Long Beach BMW, a Sonic Automotive dealership, is looking for an experienced Automotive Shop Foreman to join our Service leadership team in Long Beach, CA. This is an opportunity for an accomplished automotive technician and leader to take the next step in their career with a BMW franchise operation. As Shop Foreman, you'll serve as a technical resource for our technicians while helping maintain the quality, productivity, and efficiency expected from a premium automotive service department.

Requirements

• 5+ years of automotive diagnostic and repair experience
• Strong electrical and advanced diagnostic skills
• Previous supervisory or technical leadership experience
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
• Ability to coach and support experienced technicians
• Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
• Working knowledge of dealership management and service systems
• Valid driver’s license and a good 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.

Nice To Haves

• BMW, European luxury, or franchise dealership experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance and diagnostic support to Service Technicians
• Assist with complex electrical, diagnostic, mechanical, and computer-system concerns
• Help coordinate shop workflow to support productivity and timely vehicle completion
• Monitor repair quality and ensure work meets dealership and manufacturer standards
• Communicate technical diagnoses and repair needs clearly to technicians, Service Advisors, and leadership
• Monitor technician performance and productivity and help address opportunities for improvement
• Support, motivate, and develop the shop team
• Stay current on BMW technical information, procedures, and evolving vehicle technology
• Partner with Service leadership and other departments to resolve operational or guest concerns
• Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant shop environment

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k), HSA and paid time off
• Employee vehicle purchase and lease benefits
• Access to BMW/manufacturer training and evolving automotive technology
• Career development opportunities within Long Beach BMW and the broader Sonic Automotive network

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed