Entry-level Lube Tech/Technician

Valvoline Inc•Liverpool, NY

24d•Onsite

About The Position

Valvoline Instant Oil Change is hiring an entry-level Lube Technician to provide customer service and perform preventive maintenance services on guests’ vehicles. No previous automotive experience is required. The company provides hands-on training to teach technicians how to change oil; check and refill fluids; rotate tires; test and replace batteries; inspect and replace lights and wipers; perform an 18-point maintenance check; and complete other preventive maintenance services. The position is located at 677 Old Liverpool Rd, Liverpool, NY 13088. The role requires schedule flexibility, including likely weekend availability, but does not involve late-night or holiday work. Work takes place in a non-climate-controlled environment and involves standing for up to eight hours, climbing stairs, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, and crouching, bending, twisting, and reaching overhead.

Requirements

Bring a positive attitude, attention to detail, and a passion for learning.
Be eager to learn, friendly, and interested in working as part of a customer-focused team.
Have schedule flexibility; weekend availability is likely.
Be able to review, read, and understand written and digital training materials, safety procedures, labels, and operational instructions.
Be fluent in English in reading, writing, and speaking.
Be able to stand for up to eight hours and climb stairs.
Be able to 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 customer service to guests.
Perform preventive maintenance services on vehicles.
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 preventive maintenance services.

Benefits

$17.50 per hour with weekly pay.
Hands-on training and the 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, plus prescription drug coverage with Health Savings Account contributions.
Employee Assistance Program providing free, confidential well-being support, including assistance with 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%.