Sonic Automotive · Santa Fe, NM

Service Technician - Toyota of Santa Fe at Sonic Automotive — Santa Fe, NM

Full-timeSanta Fe, NMPosted 2026-08-05Apply on SmartRecruiters

Full job description

Are you an entry-level or early-career automotive technician looking for the opportunity to build your skills and earn more? We're looking for motivated technicians who have a solid foundation in automotive repair and want to develop into highly productive flat-rate Toyota technicians.

If you have a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and take pride in doing quality work, we'll provide the training, support, and mentorship to help you succeed.

What You'll Do

  • Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs according to Toyota standards.
  • Complete oil changes, tire services, brakes, inspections, and basic diagnostics.
  • Learn advanced diagnostic and repair procedures from experienced Toyota technicians.
  • Accurately document repairs and maintain quality workmanship.
  • Work efficiently while maintaining a customer-first mindset.
  • Participate in Toyota training and certification programs.
  • 1-3 years of automotive repair experience preferred (dealership experience is a plus but not required).
  • Automotive trade school graduates are encouraged to apply.
  • Basic diagnostic and repair skills.
  • ASE certifications are a plus but not required.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Positive attitude, reliability, and a desire to continue learning.

Additional requirements:

  • Valid driver’s license and a good 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.

What we offer:

  • Competitive flat-rate pay with opportunities to increase earnings as your skills grow.
  • Paid Toyota factory training and certification.
  • Mentorship from experienced Toyota Master Technicians.
  • Modern shop with updated equipment and diagnostic tools.
  • Consistent workflow and advancement opportunities.
  • Career path to Toyota Expert, Master, and Diagnostic Technician.

Compensation/Benefits:

  • $25.00 to $50.00 per flat rate hour
  • Sign on Bonus up to $5,000
  • Depends on qualifications
  • Sonic offers technicians a zero-premium health plan (based on tenure)
  • Sonic pays a tenure bonus to flat rate technicians after six months of service.
  • Health plans, 401K with match and more...
  • Sonic Automotive Benefits link - https://jobs.sonicautomotive.com/benefits

Schedule

  • Full Time
  • Monday through Saturday availability
  • Sundays off