Entry-level Lube Tech/Technician

Valvoline Inc•Oakdale, MN

18d•Onsite

About The Position

Valvoline Instant Oil Change is hiring an entry-level Lube Technician to provide customer service and perform preventive maintenance services that help keep guests safe on the road. No previous automotive experience is required; the company provides hands-on training through its award-winning program. Training covers oil changes, fluid checks and refills, tire rotations, battery testing and replacement, light and wiper inspection and replacement, 18-point maintenance checks, and other preventive maintenance services. The role is located at 7039 10th St N, Oakdale, Minnesota 55128.

Requirements

Positive attitude, attention to detail, and passion for learning.
Schedule flexibility; weekend availability is likely.
Friendly attitude and desire to work on a customer-focused team.
Ability to review, read, and understand written and digital training materials, safety procedures, labels, and operational instructions.
English fluency in reading, writing, and speaking.
Ability to stand for up to 8 hours, climb stairs, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to crouch, bend, twist, and work with hands above the head.
Comfort working in a non-climate-controlled environment.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to guests.
Perform oil changes.
Check and refill vehicle fluids.
Rotate tires.
Test and replace batteries.
Inspect and replace lights and wipers.
Perform an 18-point maintenance check and other preventive maintenance services.

Benefits

$18.25 per hour with weekly pay.
Hands-on training and career advancement potential, including the potential to become a Service Center Manager within 18–24 months.
13 paid credit hours per year at WilmU, covering part-time enrollment over two semesters.
No late-night hours and holidays off.
Paid time-off availability.
Backup child and elder care.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage, prescription drug coverage, and Health Savings Account contributions.
Employee Assistance Program with free, confidential well-being support, including personal and work relationships, family, mental health, and legal issues.
Company-provided uniforms and tools.
50% discount on VIOC automotive services.
401(k) savings plan with a 100% match up to 5%.