Automotive Lube Technician

Castle Subaru • Portage, IN

21d • Onsite

About The Position

Castle Subaru of Portage is hiring Entry-Level Technicians/Lube Technicians to join their team. This is an opportunity for individuals looking to develop their career in automotive repair, with hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities for long-term career advancement. The role involves testing vehicle systems and components, diagnosing and repairing issues, and performing routine maintenance such as oil changes and tire care.

Requirements

• One year in a service department
• Strong mechanical aptitude and desire to learn
• Deep understanding of vehicles and system testing knowledge
• Effective analytical and communication skills and eagerness to improve
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
• Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Nice To Haves

• ASE Certification/Technical degree (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Test to check systems and components are secure and working properly
• Isolate the systems or components that might have caused the problem
• Drive the vehicle for testing purposes and inspect and refill fluid levels as necessary
• Ensure tire pressure for proper inflation, clean and lubricate fittings as needed
• Install a new oil train plug and new oil filter and communicate oil levels to teammates
• Maintain efficiency and accuracy in diagnosing as well as repairing vehicles
• Repair or replace worn parts ahead of the vehicle’s breakdown or damage
• Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks

Benefits

• 401(K) with company match
• Major medical (50% employee paid premium), Dental, Vision insurance options
• Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Disability, and more)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee vehicle purchase discounts
• Career advancement
• Employee Wellness: Access to EAP, health, legal, and financial resources to support your overall well-being

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED