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Diesel Technician-Philpott Ford

Sonic AutomotiveNederland, TX🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 6, 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$55/hr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Nederland, TX, United States
Posted
7 hours ago

Job Description

Sonic Automotive is a multi-billion dollar Fortune 500 company and one of the largest automotive dealer groups in the country with 100+ dealerships nationwide across 25 brands.

At Philpott Ford, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. So read on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive, Inc.

Compensation (Hourly: Flat-Rate)

  • $55.00 / hour

*Tenure bonus eligibility begins after 6 months.
**Coverage begins at hire; premium-free medical starts after 1 year of service.

Summary:

Philpott Ford is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician to join our service team.
We are looking for a professional with a strong background in heavy engine repair and maintenance. 

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair GM diesel engines, fuel systems, and emissions components.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs on transmissions, drivetrains, and differentials.
  • Work on electrical and electronic systems, including sensors, modules, and wiring.
  • Conduct thorough inspections and diagnostic tests using GM-specific tools and software.
  • Perform brake, suspension, and steering system repairs as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with manufacturer guidelines and warranty procedures.
  • Complete detailed repair orders, documenting work performed and parts used.
  • Assist with recalls, bulletins, and software updates for GM diesel vehicles.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience as a Diesel Technician, with a strong understanding of diesel engines.
  • Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines and related systems.
  • Knowledge of automotive systems, components, and repair procedures.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
  • All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.
  • All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, and valid driver license.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certifications

Schedule:

  • FULL-TIME
  • Sundays Always Off
  • Saturday Availability Required

Perks & Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • $0 Monthly Premium for Technicians after 12 months**
  • Reduced Rates for Dependent Coverage**
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off that Increases with Tenure
  • Closed on Thanksgiving & Christmas
  • Employee Pricing on Vehicles, Parts & Service
  • Free & Discounted Gym Membership Options
  • Exclusive Travel Discounts on Hotels, Flights & Rentals
  • OEM Certification & Paid Manufacturer Training Opportunities
  • Career Growth within a Fortune 500 Company

 All your information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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