Entry-level Lube Tech/Technician

Valvoline Inc•Corvallis, OR

4d•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 an award-winning training program covering vehicle maintenance tasks and offers hands-on training and support, with the potential to advance to Service Center Manager within 18–24 months. The role is located at 5020 SW Philomath Blvd, Corvallis, OR 97333. Team members should be comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment and must be able to perform the listed physical activities. Weekend availability is likely; late-night hours and holidays are not required. Benefits and terms may differ depending on location.

Requirements

Bring a positive attitude, attention to detail, and a passion for learning.
Have schedule flexibility; weekend availability is likely.
Be eager to learn, friendly, and interested in working as part of a customer-focused team.
Be able to review, read, and understand written and digital training materials, safety procedures, labels, and operational instructions.
Be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
Be able to stand for up to 8 hours, climb stairs, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
Be able to crouch, bend, twist, and work with hands above the head.
Be comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

$16.75 per hour with weekly pay.
Hands-on training and potential career advancement to Service Center Manager within 18–24 months.
13 paid credit hours per year at WilmU, covering partial enrollment over two semesters.
No late-night hours and holidays off.
Paid time-off availability.
Backup child and elder care.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, prescription drug coverage, and Health Savings Account contributions.
Employee Assistance Program with free, confidential well-being support, including support for personal and work relationships, family, mental health, and legal issues.
Company-provided uniforms and tools.
50% discount on Valvoline Instant Oil Change automotive services.
401(k) savings plan with a 100% match up to 5%.