Service Technician - Porsche of West Houston

Sonic Automotive

Service Technician - Porsche of West Houston

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    The Automotive Service Technician is responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards.

    ** Duties and 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.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Minimum of 2+ years of high-line or German automotive repair experience in a dealership service environment (required).
    • Proven ability to perform diagnostics and repairs independently with limited supervision.
    • Strong understanding of electrical systems and manufacturer diagnostic processes.
    • Ability to meet productivity and efficiency standards in a flat-rate or production-based environment.
    • Must provide own tools necessary to perform job duties.
    • Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
    • Must be authorized to work in the USA.
    • Must be willing to undergo pre-employment compliance requirements, including background check, drug test, and Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).

    ** Preferred Qualifications:**

    • Previous Porsche or high-line repair experience
    • Porsche brand certifications
    • ASEs

    Additional Information

    ** Compensation (Flat-Rate):**

    • $25.00 - $50.00 per hour * Compensation based on experience, certifications, and skill level
    • Tenure Bonus Program: * Earn up to an additional $3.50 per flat-rate hour turned starting at 6 months. * Bonus increases with tenure and paid annually.

    ** Schedule:**

    • FULL TIME
    • Sundays Always Off
    • Saturday Availability Required

    ** Benefits & Career Growth:**

    • Medical, dental, vision insurance
    • $0 medical premium for Sonic Technicians after 12 months
    • Reduced rates for dependent coverage
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Paid Time Off that increases with tenure
    • Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas day
    • Employee pricing on vehicles, parts, service, and leases
    • Free and discounted gym membership options
    • Travel Discounts on hotels, flights, and rentals
    • OEM Certifications & Paid Manufacturer Training
    • Career Growth Opportunities within a Fortune 500 company

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEOC guidelines

  • Industry
    Retail