Lube Technician

Hendrick•Greenville, NC

18d•Onsite

About The Position

The Lube Technician performs express lubrication services on vehicles, including oil and filter changes, lubrication of joints, and fluid and tire-pressure checks. The technician reports needed repairs to the service advisor, confirms fluid levels and vehicle cleanliness before release, and installs a completed LOF reminder sticker. Duties are performed primarily in the service area and include safely operating power tools and test equipment while working around vehicles. The role requires basic automotive knowledge, mechanical skills, technical training or equivalent experience, and the ability to follow instructions and communicate with customers and company personnel. The technician maintains an organized and safe work area, participates in required training, accurately records hours, follows company and safety policies, and demonstrates the company's core values. Regular and predictable attendance is required; scheduled shifts may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Basic knowledge of automotive parts and systems.
Demonstrable mechanical skills and knowledge.
Technical training or commensurate technical experience.
Valid driver's license.
Basic computer skills to use the timekeeping system.
Ability to understand and follow instructions and technical manuals.
Ability to communicate effectively with customers and company personnel.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Ability to use common-sense understanding to carry out instructions and handle standardized situations.
Regular and predictable attendance.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform the physical activities described for the job.

Responsibilities

Adhere to express lube guidelines.
Perform lube, oil, and filter changes, including draining and replacing oil and filters and lubricating joints such as idler arm steering knuckles, tie-rod ends, and ball joints.
Report necessary repairs to the service advisor.
Install a completed LOF reminder sticker in the vehicle.
Check battery, tire air pressure, windshield fluid, transmission fluid, and power steering fluid levels and refill as needed.
Check and refill coolant as necessary.
Ensure vehicles are clean and free of fluid residue or fingerprints.
Check fluid levels before releasing vehicles.
Maintain CSI at or above company standards.
Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area.
Participate in required training.
Accurately record all hours worked in the company timekeeping system.
Follow Safeguards rules and regulations, company policies and procedures, and applicable safety rules.
Demonstrate the company's core values.
Perform other duties as assigned.