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Is the shop heated? Air conditioned?

Yes, heated and air conditioned

What is the size of the team I’d be working with?

6-10 person team

What are the shop hours and what are the shift timeframes?

8:00am-5:00pm Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm Saturday

What tools does the shop provide that are available for all technicians to use?

We provide a state-of-the-art facility with updated tools, and equipment. All specialty tools will also be provided

What type of break room facility is provided?

Fridge, microwave, table, chairs, coffee maker

How many bays does your shop have?

15

How many repair orders do you average per month?

200+

What is your parts ordering process?

DealerLogix is utilized for transparency to service advisor and clients.

What is your policy on side work?

As a Sonic Automotive dealership we have a policy for friends and family vehicles.

Do you offer any skills training or continuing education opportunities?

In addition to factory specific training, we offer tuition assistance to our teammates and their family through Bellevue University.

Can you describe opportunities for career growth at your business?

We look to promote from within whenever possible. We have developed an apprenticeship program for technicians that are new to the business.

Can you describe your performance review process?

We perform annual performance reviews.

What type of safety training is required?

Online safety training as well as facility inspections are performed by our corporate Risk Management team.

Can you describe how Techs work with and mentor younger techs?

The apprenticeship program offers a structured path to achieve knowledge and certification. Apprentice technicians are typically paired with a Master level technician who will follow a timeline to prepare the apprentice for success.

How does your shop get involved with the local community?

Community involvement is a core belief at Sonic Automotive. Our stores are encouraged to be involved with the communities they serve.

Do you do anything with local high schools or tech schools to encourage more students to enter the profession?

As a company, Sonic Automotive works with as many local high schools and technical schools as possible to promote a career in automotive repair. This includes sponsoring classrooms, doing lunch and learns, speaking with students and parents at open houses, and participating in career fairs.

Where do you see the shop in five years?

The demand for high line sales and repairs is always growing. This shop will follow that path.

Is there anything else you’d like to mention about career development and community?

Our Talent Development and Training teams have earned many awards and accolades including being inducted in Training Magazine's Hall of Fame

Do you have an application form and how long does it typically take to complete?

We have an online application process that is very user friendly and should only take a few minutes to complete. In some cases, depending on which state you apply in, at the time of an interview we have the applicant complete an additional paper form.

Do you phone screen applicants before doing in-person interviews?

We usually perform a quick phone screening prior to scheduling an interview.

What do your in-person interviews entail?

The in person interview usually consists of 1-2 dealership associates conducting the interview. During both the phone interview and in-person interview the candidate is given an opportunity to ask any questions that they may have about the job, our benefits, and company culture.

Do you perform background checks, drug screening, or personality tests before hiring an applicant?

We do perform background and drug tests on all applicants. A reasonably clean driving record is required. we do employ an online assessment as a tool to get to know the candidate more than just what is on their resume.

Do you perform a skill assessment before hiring an applicant? If yes, what does it entail?

No, skills are assessed through the discovery process during the interviews

After an in-person interview, approximately how long should I expect to wait for a rejection or an offer?

That depends on the quantity of applicants, but our goal is to give candidate feedback on their candidacy in a timely manner.

Approximately how long does the full hiring process take from submitting the application to the time of the hiring decision?

Once a hiring decision has been made the process takes roughly 5 business days on average to complete the drug and background checks.

Is there anything else you’d like to mention about your hiring process?

The process may be different depending on the position you are applying for

A Level Technician
A Level Technicians are highly skilled technicians that have strengths in their diagnostic and mechanical ability. This level of technician typically has many years of experience and education. We view an A Level Technician as the highest skilled technician in a shop
Pay Range: $120,000 - $200,000/year

ARE YOU A LEVEL 3 OR 4 JLR CERTIFIED TECH WE NEED YOU!!!!!! $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS TO LEVEL 3 OR 4 TECHS HIRED!!!! $2,500.00 ON YOUR FIRST CHECK $2,500.00 ON YOUR 3 MONTH WORK ANNIVERSARY WITH US $2,500.00 ON YOUR 6 MONTH WORK ANNIVERSARY. $2,500.00 ON YOUR ONE YEAR ANIVERSARY WITH US YOU MUST BE EMPLOYED TO RECEIVE BONUS. A Level 3 and 4 JLR Technician Responsibilities Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership. Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment. Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc. Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs. Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications. Qualifications Previous experience at an automotive dealership Strong understanding of the service drive Years of experience vary per position High school diploma or equivalent Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination Mechanical and troubleshooting skills Excellent customer service skills Basic computer competencies Positive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentality Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment Team player with ability to collaborate with others effectively Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment Valid driver's license and clean driving record Willing to submit to pre-employment drug screen and background check

B Level Technician
B Level Technicians are skilled in mechanical repair and, while not their specialty, have some diagnostic skills. B Level Technicians generally have a fair amount of experience and can be trusted to handle most repairs.
Pay Range: $75,000 - $100,000/year

ARE YOU A LEVEL 2 JLR CERTIFIED TECH WE NEED YOU!!!!!! $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS TO LEVEL 2 TECHS HIRED!!!! $1,250.00 ON YOUR FIRST CHECK $1,250.00 ON YOUR 3 MONTH WORK ANNIVERSARY WITH US $1,250.00 ON YOUR 6 MONTH WORK ANNIVERSARY. $1,250.00 ON YOUR ONE YEAR ANIVERSARY WITH US YOU MUST BE EMPLOYED TO RECEIVE BONUS. A Level 2 JLR Technician Responsibilities Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership. Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment. Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc. Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs. Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications. Qualifications Previous experience at an automotive dealership Strong understanding of the service drive Years of experience vary per position High school diploma or equivalent Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination Mechanical and troubleshooting skills Excellent customer service skills Basic computer competencies Positive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentality Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment Team player with ability to collaborate with others effectively Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment Valid driver's license and clean driving record Willing to submit to pre-employment drug screen and background check

C Level Technician
C Level Technicians are more of entry level technicians. C Level Technicians’ responsibilities typically include basic maintenance, alignments, brake and suspension work, along with other base level repairs.
Pay Range: $45,000 - $70,000/year

JLR level 1 tech, out of trade school welcome to apply

Student Tech / Apprentice
Student technicians work on entry level tasks while completing their school programs.
Pay Range: $18 - $22/hour

Starting your career you picked the right place!

Health Insurance Offered
Provided by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina. 3 different plans to choose from. After one year of employment our Value plan is offered to technicians at no charge.
Dental Insurance Offered
3 different plans to choose from. Provider is Met Dental
Vision Insurance Offered
Coverage provided by VSP
Retirement Plan Offered
401k with a portion matched by the company. Fully vested after 5 years of employment.
Sick Leave Offered
Follows state guidelines
Vacation Offered
Earned on an accrual basis with a maximum earned time of 160 hours.
Paid Holidays Offered
Paid Holidays include: New Years Day Memorial Day 4th of July Labor Day Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day
ST / LT Disability Offered
Offered
Life Insurance Offered
Offered
Uniforms Offered
Uniforms rentals are provided at no charge
Other Offered
Ability to Purchase Company Stock through paycheck! Tuition Assistance for Employees and Family!! Health Savings Account! Many Partner Perks!

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