Lube Technician

Opelika Ford CDJR•Opelika, AL

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Opelika Ford CDJR is a leading automotive dealership dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and quality vehicle care. We are currently seeking a skilled Lube Technician to join our team and help maintain our standards of excellence. The Lube Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrication, filter replacement, and multi-point vehicle inspections. This role requires attention to detail, professionalism, and a commitment to safety in a fast-paced automotive service environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required.
At least one year of experience as a technician's assistant or apprentice is preferred.
Valid driver's license with a Motor Vehicle Report that meets company standards.
State inspection license is preferred.
Ability to work in a shop environment with exposure to noise, dust, odors, fumes, chemicals, and adhesives.
Capable of regularly lifting 100 pounds.
Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers for manual tasks.
Occasional stooping, kneeling, or crouching required.
Required vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Safe operation of equipment and moving vehicles within the work area.
Demonstrates ethical behavior and fosters team cohesion.
Adheres to company policies and applicable laws and regulations.
Provides timely and fair service according to established processes.
Conducts work professionally and avoids conflicts of interest.
Clearly and professionally communicates issues.
Effectively prioritizes and manages workload.
Ensures accuracy and thoroughness in all assigned tasks.
Reliable and responsive to management and team members.
Observes all safety procedures and properly uses equipment.

Responsibilities

Perform lube, oil, and filter changes along with multi-point vehicle inspections efficiently and accurately.
Identify and report additional vehicle maintenance needs to management.
Ensure quality service by monitoring and reporting any issues with parts, processes, or procedures.
Maintain vehicle cleanliness during service and keep the work environment clean and safe, complying with OSHA and EPA standards.
Communicate effectively with customers to ensure satisfaction through prompt and accurate service.
Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and company policies.
Support colleagues by sharing knowledge and best practices.