Entry-level Lube Tech/Technician

Valvoline Inc•Rockford, NE
•Onsite

About The Position

Valvoline Instant Oil Change is hiring an entry-level Lube Technician to provide customer service and perform preventative maintenance services that help keep guests safe on the road. No previous automotive experience is required. The company provides hands-on training in its award-winning training program. Training includes oil changes; checking and refilling fluids; tire rotations; testing and replacing batteries; inspecting and replacing lights and wipers; performing an 18-point maintenance check; and other preventive maintenance services. The role offers a collaborative team environment and opportunities for career advancement, including the potential to become a Service Center Manager within 18–24 months. The position is located at 6071 Belding Rd NE, Rockford, Michigan 49341. Weekend availability is likely. Employees do not work late nights or holidays. The work environment is not climate-controlled, and the role includes standing for up to eight hours, climbing stairs, occasional lifting up to 50 pounds, and crouching, bending, twisting, and working with hands above the head.

Requirements

  • Schedule flexibility; weekend availability is likely.
  • Eagerness to learn, a friendly attitude, and a desire to be part of a customer-focused team.
  • Ability to review, read, and understand written and digital training materials, safety procedures, labels, and operational instructions.
  • Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
  • Ability to stand for up to eight 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.
  • Perform other preventive maintenance services.

Benefits

  • $17.00 per hour with weekly pay.
  • Hands-on training and 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.
  • Back-up child and elder care.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, prescription drug coverage, and Health Savings Account contributions.
  • Employee Assistance Program providing free, confidential well-being support.
  • Company-provided uniforms and tools.
  • 50% discount on VIOC automotive services.
  • 401(k) savings plan with a 100% match up to 5%.
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