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Automotive Technician - BMW of Nashville (South)

CompanySonic Automotive
LocationBrentwood
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 4, 2026
About The Company
Sonic Automotive, Inc., a Fortune 500 company based in Charlotte, North Carolina, is on a quest to become the most valuable diversified automotive retail and service brand in America. Our Company culture thrives on creating, innovating, and providing industry-leading guest experiences, driven by strategic investments in technology, teammates, and ideas that ultimately fulfill ownership dreams, enrich lives, and deliver happiness to our guests and teammates. As one of the largest automotive and powersports retailers in America, we are committed to delivering on this goal while pursuing expansive growth and taking progressive measures to be the leader in these categories. Our new platforms, programs, and people are set to drive the next generation of automotive and powersports guest experiences.
About the Role

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

on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive.

 

Job Description

The Service Technician is responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards. S/he also will oversee the work of any apprentice technician assigned to him/her.

Duties and 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.

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.

  • Dealership: 134 - BMW Mini of Nashville
  • Compensation: up to USD 47 - hourly
  • Key Skills
    Vehicle DiagnosisAutomotive RepairVehicle MaintenanceBMW CertificationManual DexterityTechnical DocumentationSafety ComplianceCustomer ServiceTool ManagementHazardous Waste Disposal
    Categories
    TradesTransportationManufacturing
    Benefits
    Health InsuranceHybrid Medical PlanHealth Savings Account (HSA)Dental PlansVision PlanFlexible Spending AccountShort Term DisabilityLong Term DisabilityLife InsuranceLegal PlanCritical Illness InsuranceAccident InsuranceHospitalization PlansHome InsuranceAuto InsurancePet InsuranceSign-On BonusTenure Bonus
    Job Information
    📋Core Responsibilities
    Perform vehicle repair and maintenance work according to dealer and factory standards. Diagnose malfunctions, document work performed, and supervise apprentice technicians.
    📋Job Type
    full time
    📊Experience Level
    2-5
    💼Company Size
    2397
    📊Visa Sponsorship
    No
    💼Language
    English
    🏢Working Hours
    40 hours
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