Entry-level Lube Tech/Technician

Valvoline Inc•Montgomery, TX

6d•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 vehicles. 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, battery testing and replacement, inspecting and replacing lights and wipers, 18-point maintenance checks, and other preventive maintenance services. The role is at 4131 Atlanta Hwy, Montgomery, Alabama 36109. The position requires schedule flexibility, including likely weekend availability, while late-night and holiday work are not required. Team members work in a non-climate-controlled environment. The role involves standing for up to eight hours, climbing stairs, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, and crouching, bending, twisting, and working with hands above the head. Compensation is $14.50 per hour with weekly pay. The employer describes hands-on training and a potential path to becoming a Service Center Manager within 18–24 months. Benefits may vary by location and include paid credit hours at Wilmington University, paid time-off availability, back-up child and elder care, medical, dental and vision coverage, prescription drug coverage with Health Savings Account contributions, an Employee Assistance Program, company-provided uniforms and tools, a 50% discount on VIOC automotive services, and a 401(k) plan with a 100% match up to 5%.

Requirements

Schedule flexibility; weekend availability is likely.
Eagerness to learn, a friendly attitude, and interest in joining 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 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

$14.50 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 Wilmington University, covering partial enrollment over two semesters.
Paid time-off availability.
Back-up child and elder care.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Prescription drug coverage with Health Savings Account contributions.
Employee Assistance Program offering 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%.