Experienced Technician - BMW of Fremont

The Base technician possesses a general mechanical knowledge of all basic systems of a vehicle and the ability to follow direction of supervisors and/or service publications to perform work satisfactorily.   At AutoNation, we want our employees to feel happy, healthy, and valued as they work to provide a top-notch experience for our customers. We offer our full-time Associates great, competitive benefits such as: • Higher income potential • Full benefits package including Paid Time Off & 401K w/ Company match • Longevity bonuses • Generous employee referral bonus program for Technicians (employees can earn up to $3000 per Tech referral!) • Employee discount on vehicle purchases, parts, & service • Advancement opportunities • And so much more! This compensation for this position is between $32.00 to $35.50 per flat rate hour which is a combination of hourly and bonus pay. Keep America Moving. Drive your Technician Career with AutoNation. At AutoNation, we don’t just service vehicles, we support the people who keep them running. As America’s most admired automotive retailer, we offer factory training, cutting-edge tools, and a clear path to advancement. Why You’ll Love Working Here: Competitive pay and benefits Paid training and OEM certification support Opportunities to grow into Service, Sales, Management, Regional and Executive roles Career options coast to coast through our nationwide footprint of locations What We’re Looking For: ASE Certifications, or desire to obtain them Willingness to get High Voltage Certified Valid driver’s license A passion for cars and customer service Apply today and join a team that values your skills and invests in your future. What are the day-to-day responsibilities? Stay current in the latest diagnostic methods and service techniques for the vehicles sold and serviced by the dealership Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards Follow factory and dealership repair procedures when performing warranty work Participate in service technician training programs Become familiar with latest bulletins, service manuals and other service publications Participate in all in-dealership service training activities Attend manufacture sponsored service trainings Record cause of failure and a description of work done accurately and clearly on all repair orders Communicate regularly with service manager, service technician team leader and/or service consultant to confirm repair order information and diagnostic information Request parts from the parts department as necessary Communicate regularly with the service manager, service technician team leader and/or service consultant to confirm diagnosis, status of repair, road test results and completion of work Follow company safety procedures to avoid exposure to fumes, dirt and harsh chemicals What are the requirements for this job? S trong mechanical and electrical acumen High School diploma or equivalent Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information General mechanical skills Must have a valid driver's license Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles Manual dexterity, good judgment and ability to operate power and hand tools and other types of machinery safely Demonstrated customer service skills Knowledge of all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance Graduate of mechanical vocational trade school or equivalent experience  Ability to operate an automobile Must have technical aptitude displayed by ASE certification or successful completion of pre-employment test Technical or trade school degree preferred Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You: Competitive compensation and 401k matching Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits. Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear Access amazing