Automotive Technician

Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) is a Fortune 250 leader in global automotive retail, operating more than 250 dealerships and collision centers across the United States and United Kingdom. As the 4th largest dealership group in the U.S., Group 1 delivers a fully integrated automotive experience, including vehicle sales, financing, aftersales service, and digital retail solutions. As the automotive industry continues to evolve, Group 1 is investing in the people, technology, and operational excellence needed to shape what comes next. Our work is grounded in a simple belief, that a better experience for customers starts with an exemplary experience for employees. At Group 1, our commitment is to keep finding smarter ways to serve our customers and support one another. We believe great careers are built in environments where people are trusted, challenged, and given room to grow. If you share our core values of integrity, transparency, professionalism, teamwork, and respect, you can get more with Group 1. More opportunity. More support. More ways to build a career that moves you forward.

Overview

BMW of Arlington is seeking a highly skilled Flag Technician with advanced bumper-to-bumper diagnostic and repair experience to join our award-winning service team.

The successful candidate will possess strong electrical and mechanical diagnostic abilities, a commitment to quality workmanship, and the drive to maximize productivity in a fast-paced, customer-focused dealership. While BMW experience is a plus, we welcome technicians from other premium automotive brands who are eager to learn and grow with BMW.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs on vehicle systems including engine, transmission, drivability, suspension, steering, brakes, HVAC, and electrical systems.
• Diagnose and resolve complex bumper-to-bumper vehicle concerns utilizing diagnostic equipment, schematics, technical service information, and testing procedures.
• Complete repairs accurately and efficiently in accordance with manufacturer and dealership standards.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and identify recommended maintenance and repair needs.
• Document diagnostic findings, repair procedures, and recommendations clearly and thoroughly.
• Collaborate with service advisors and shop management to communicate repair status and technical findings.
• Maintain productivity and efficiency standards while delivering high-quality repairs.
• Stay current on evolving automotive technologies, including advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), hybrid, and electric vehicle systems.
• Assist in troubleshooting challenging repairs and support fellow technicians as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of automotive technician experience.
• Proven bumper-to-bumper diagnostic experience with the ability to identify and repair complex vehicle issues.
• Experience in a dealership or highline/luxury automotive environment preferred.
• Strong understanding of electrical diagnostics, drivability concerns, and modern vehicle technology.
• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, technical service bulletins, and repair procedures.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

• Own professional automotive tools required to perform repairs.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to customer satisfaction.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing all applicable pre-employment requirements in accordance with federal, state, and local law.