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Automotive Technician - Mercedes-Benz of Nashville in Franklin, TN at Sonic Automotive
Date Posted: 9/23/2025
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AtMercedes-Benz 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, Inc.
Job Description
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.
- ASE Certified required.
- Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
- Must be authorized to work in the USA.
- Must perform duties and responsibilities in a safe manner.
- Must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, and valid driver license.
Sonic Automotive provides outstanding benefit options to Associates and their families, including:
- 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
- Available $0 Health plan premiums for Technicians based on tenure
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Freqently Asked Questions
Franklin's automotive sector shows growing demand for technicians skilled in German vehicles like Mercedes-Benz and BMW. The competition is moderate, with Sonic Automotive standing out by offering career growth and specialized training, making it a promising area for technicians aiming to work on high-end imports.
Technicians must navigate sophisticated vehicle electronics and proprietary diagnostic tools, ensuring repairs meet factory standards. At Sonic Automotive, precision and adherence to warranty protocols are crucial, especially when handling sensitive German engineering, demanding both technical expertise and attention to detail.
ASE certification remains vital, particularly in electrical and mechanical systems. Additional credentials in German automotive systems or hybrid technology can provide an edge, as dealerships like Sonic Automotive value technicians who can confidently service brands such as Mercedes-Benz and other luxury imports.
Technicians in Franklin often handle a higher volume of luxury vehicles requiring specialized diagnostics and repair. Sonic Automotive emphasizes adherence to factory standards and warranty compliance, which means more detailed documentation and road-testing compared to general automotive repair roles elsewhere.
Yes, Sonic Automotive offers a hybrid medical plan with health savings accounts, multiple dental and vision options, and company contributions to HSA. Additionally, technicians enjoy $0 health premiums based on tenure, alongside life insurance, disability coverage, and exclusive group rates on home and auto insurance.
Sonic Automotive fosters a growth-oriented environment with resources geared towards professional development. Technicians benefit from mentorship, access to advanced tools, and opportunities to supervise apprentices, which collectively enhance skills and prepare them for senior or master technician roles.
Technicians in Franklin specializing in luxury and import vehicles typically earn between $45,000 and $65,000 annually. Sonic Automotive’s competitive pay reflects the expertise required in servicing brands like Mercedes-Benz, with additional benefits enhancing overall compensation.
Applicants must pass pre-employment screenings including background checks, motor vehicle records, and drug tests. A valid driver's license with a good driving history is mandatory, reflecting Sonic Automotive’s commitment to safety and reliability in vehicle handling.
Entry-level technicians can progress to master technician roles by gaining ASE certification and specific training on German imports. The Franklin market, enriched by dealerships like Sonic Automotive, offers mentorship and technical development paths focused on high-end vehicle expertise.
Sonic Automotive integrates stringent factory standards and warranty protocols, ensuring technicians perform precise diagnostics and repairs. The dealership supports technicians with advanced tools and benefits, meeting the expectations of Franklin’s discerning luxury vehicle owners.
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