Lube Technician

Hendrick Automotive Group•Greenville, SC

21d•Onsite

About The Position

The Lube Technician performs express-lube duties on vehicles. The role carries no direct supervisory responsibilities and is performed primarily in the service area. It involves working around vehicles in various physical positions and safely operating power tools and test equipment. The technician may be exposed to loud noise, vibration, exhaust fumes, and other service and repair conditions, and frequently interacts with service advisors and the service manager. The position requires regular and predictable attendance. Scheduled shifts may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. The employee must follow company policies, safety rules, and safeguards, participate in required training, accurately record working hours, and perform other duties as assigned. Hendrick is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

High school diploma.
Basic knowledge of automotive parts and systems.
Demonstrable mechanical skills and knowledge.
Technical training or commensurate technical experience.
Valid driver’s license.
Basic computer skills to use the timekeeping system.
Ability to understand and follow instructions and communicate effectively with customers and company personnel.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos, and present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to instructions and standardized situations, and to understand and follow technical manuals.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform required activities including talking, hearing, standing, walking, handling or feeling objects, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
Regular and predictable attendance; scheduled shifts may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

Adhere to express-lube guidelines.
Perform lube, oil, and filter changes, including draining and replacing oil and filters and lubricating joints such as idler arm steering knuckles, tie-rod ends, and ball joints.
Report necessary repairs to the service advisor.
Install a completed LOF reminder sticker in the vehicle.
Check battery condition, tire air pressure, windshield fluid, transmission fluid, and power-steering fluid levels, refilling as needed.
Check coolant level and refill as necessary.
Ensure vehicles are clean and free of fluid residue or fingerprints.
Check fluid levels before releasing vehicles to ensure proper levels.
Maintain CSI at or above company standards.
Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area.
Participate in required training.
Record all hours worked accurately in the company timekeeping system.
Follow Safeguards rules and regulations.
Demonstrate the company’s Core Values and comply with company policies and procedures.
Observe all federal, state, local, and company safety rules and regulations while performing duties.
Perform other duties as assigned.