Automotive Technician, Santa Monica BMW - BMW Dealer Technician Opportunities

Santa Monica BMW, located in Santa Monica, CA has immediate opportunities for technicians to become part of the BMW Family!

We are currently seeking talented and passionate Automotive Technicians with 3-5+ years of experience working with The Ultimate Driving Machine.

If you want more out of your automotive career, please submit an application for consideration. Excellent lifelong career opportunities await at an Authorized BMW Center near you.

• Receiving and carrying-out Repair Orders as dispatched
• Performing diagnostic services and troubleshooting to determine repair needs
• Providing labor, time, and parts estimates for repair services
•  Performing high quality and efficient repair services for various automotive systems, including engine, steering, suspension, brakes, and air conditioning in accordance with Center and Factory standards
• Performing Quality Control checks for repaired vehicles to ensure repairs are complete
• Completing all required paperwork and documentation for repair services
• Maintaining organized, clean workspace and accounting for dealership and personal tools at all times
• Communicating directly and efficiently with Service Advisors and Parts Department Employees
• Participating in continual BMW proprietary training/education programs to hone skills and develop expertise in industry-leading BMW automotive technologies and processes
• Demonstrating behaviors consistent with Employer's values in all interactions. You’re a passionate, skilled, and dedicated individual who is excited by the opportunity to work on The Ultimate Driving Machine. You’re highly self-motivated and detail-oriented with solid organizational and time-management skills. You’re excited about innovative technologies, ideally have previous European brand service repair experience, and are committed to Fix it Right the First Time to provide the ultimate customer experience.

• Seeking Automotive Service Technicians, Experienced Line Technicians with 3-5+ years of experience preferred (any luxury OEM; or BMW experience in OEM or Independent shop a plus)
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Automotive Technical training or Trade School degree strongly preferred
• Valid Driver's License in applicable state (or ability to obtain upon relocation) and a good driving record
• Strong Mechanical & Electrical diagnostic aptitude and willingness to learn and absorb BMW training required
• Proficiency in basic computer skills required
• Excellent Customer Service skills required
• Candidate must have their own basic automotive tool set
• ASE Certifications strongly considered and applicable to BMW Technician Certification process
• Professional appearance and work ethic required
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Pre-employment testing; including drug, background, and motor vehicle reports

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

The average California Automotive Technician salary typically falls between $54,435 and $72,877 Per Year.  

Disclaimer: Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.