Entry-level Lube Tech/Technician (Part Time)

Valvoline Inc•City of Auburn, NY
•Onsite

About The Position

Valvoline Instant Oil Change is hiring an entry-level Lube Technician to perform preventative maintenance services and provide customer service in a friendly, collaborative team environment. No previous automotive experience is required; the company provides hands-on training through its training program. Training covers oil changes, checking and refilling fluids, tire rotations, testing and replacing batteries, inspecting and replacing lights and wipers, 18-point safety checks, and other preventative maintenance services. The position is located at 116 Grant Ave, Auburn, NY 13021. The role requires schedule flexibility and involves working in a non-climate-controlled environment. Weekend availability is likely; late-night hours and holidays are not worked.

Requirements

  • Positive attitude, attention to detail, and passion for learning.
  • Schedule flexibility; weekend availability is likely.
  • Friendly attitude and desire to contribute to 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 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 18-point vehicle safety checks.
  • Perform other preventative maintenance services.

Benefits

  • $18 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 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 with free, confidential support for 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%.
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