Automotive Technician - BMW of Nashville (South)

Company Description

At BMW of Nashville, 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. So read on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive.

At BMW CPO of Nashville, earn up to $47 per hour as a certified BMW Technician.

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus for A BMW Certified Technician

**Ask about our Tenure Bonus program that begins at 6 months from hire date. Bonus pay up to $3.50 per flat rate hour!!!

In addition, you'll enjoy these benefits:

• Available $0 Health plan premiums for Technicians based on tenure
• Our "Hybrid" Medical plan provides associates with a cost-sharing medical/pharmacy plan along with the ability to set aside money through retirement tax-free in a Health Savings Account.
• When enrolled in the Health Savings Account, you'll have early access to the future contributions through our "HSA on Demand" feature.
• A company contribution is also made to your HSA every pay period!
• A choice of 3 dental plans
• A Vision plan
• A Flexible Spending Account for a tax-free way to pay for dependent day care
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance (company-paid, as well as supplemental)
• Legal Plan
• Critical Illness, Accident and Hospitalization plans
• Home and Auto Insurance at special group rates and payroll deduction
• Pet Insurance

Job Description

The Service Technician is responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards, while overseeing any assigned apprentice technicians.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Receive repair orders from dispatcher and perform work with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnose vehicle malfunctions and perform repairs as outlined on repair orders.
• Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts and save/tag parts for warranty or customer requests.
• Examine vehicles to determine if additional safety or service work is required, and notify service advisor immediately of any discrepancies or delays.
• Document all work performed and road-test vehicles when required.
• Supervise apprentice technicians as assigned and attend factory-sponsored training classes.
• Keep abreast of factory technical bulletins and maintain shop area cleanliness and organization.
• Ensure customers' vehicles are kept clean and account for all dealership-owned tools.
• Understand and follow federal, state, and local regulations regarding hazardous waste disposal, company safety policies, and immediately report all accidents to management.

Qualifications

• High CSI is a must.
• ASE or manufacturing training.
• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Manual dexterity.
• Good Judgment.
• All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.
• All applicants must perform duties and responsibilities in a safe manner.
• All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, and valid driver license.

Additional Information

It's time to make the most important move of your career. From our cooperative, team-based approach, to our more than 1,000 internal advancements each year, it's easy to see the difference. When you join our organization, you'll enjoy comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and unparalleled benefits. Simply put, you'll experience the best that a career in the automotive industry has to offer.