Entry-level Lube Tech/Technician

Valvoline Inc • Akron, OH

24d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Entry-Level Lube Technician at Valvoline Instant Oil Change, you will work in a friendly, collaborative, customer-focused team to help keep guests safe on the road. You will provide customer service and perform preventative maintenance services on vehicles. Previous automotive experience is not required; training is provided. The position is located at 3440 S Arlington Rd, Akron, OH 44312.

Requirements

• Schedule flexibility; weekend availability is likely.
• Eagerness to learn, a friendly attitude, and desire to join a customer-focused team.
• Ability to review, read, and understand written and digital training materials, safety procedures, labels, and operational instructions.
• Fluency in English, including 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

• $16.25 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; holidays off; paid time-off availability; and back-up child and elder care.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, prescription drug coverage, and Health Savings Account contributions.
• Employee Assistance Program offering 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%.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed