Lube Technician

Sun Auto Tire and Service•Plano, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Sun Auto Tire & Service is seeking a Lube Technician to perform quick-lube maintenance and basic automotive services. The role is described as an entry point to an automotive career, with opportunities to pursue additional mechanical expertise or other career advancement. The company provides tools, resources, and training, including technical training programs. Prior automotive experience is not required, though it is preferred. The position involves working in a fast-paced shop environment and maintaining a safe, clean, and professional facility. Work may expose the technician to loud noises, dust, exhaust fumes, lubricants, petroleum products, vapors, and caustic or other materials. Temperatures may vary and may include extreme heat or cold. Safety goggles or other personal protective equipment may be required. Starting pay is $14–$16 per hour. The posting states that employees must be able to work a minimum of five days, including Saturdays, and advertises Sundays off.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license.
Ability to work a minimum of five days, including Saturdays.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to stand for up to eight hours per day and walk to access various areas of the building.
Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch regularly, with full range of motion in the arms and hands and ability to feel, handle, or finger objects frequently.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 70 pounds frequently.
Ability to communicate with customers and shop personnel.
Vision sufficient to detect color and depth and to refocus.
Previous automotive experience is not required.

Nice To Haves

Previous automotive experience is preferred.
Energetic, hard-working attitude and a passion for cars.
High motivation and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Perform every task with safety as the number one priority.
Produce vehicle inspection information for teammates and customers.
Communicate with teammates and customers.
Use computers, tablets, and other electronics.
Perform oil changes; replace air filters, wiper blades, and light bulbs; reset maintenance lights; rotate tires; conduct fluid exchanges and state inspections; inflate tires; vacuum vehicle interiors; and review vehicle maintenance recommendations.
Maintain the image, appearance, and cleanliness of the facility.
Participate in new technical training programs and demonstrate a desire to grow with the team.