Lube Technician - Kearny Mesa Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Sunroad Auto • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

A Lube Technician I performs routine vehicle maintenance and lubrication services to help vehicles operate efficiently and reliably. The work includes oil changes, checking and replenishing fluids, tire inspections and rotations, basic vehicle-system inspections, and other minor maintenance tasks under the guidance of more experienced technicians. The technician also documents work, communicates with customers and coworkers, maintains tools and a clean workspace, and follows applicable regulations and safety procedures.

Requirements

• Previous experience in an automotive service or maintenance role.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record; must obtain a California driver’s license within 30 days of hire.
• At least one year of verifiable driving experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform all essential functions of the job.

Nice To Haves

• Basic mechanical knowledge and understanding of vehicle systems.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well with customers and team members.
• Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes, including draining old oil, replacing oil filters, and adding oil according to manufacturer specifications.
• Check and replenish essential vehicle fluids to the recommended levels.
• Inspect and rotate tires according to manufacturer recommendations and check and adjust tire pressure.
• Conduct basic inspections of vehicle systems and components, including batteries, belts, hoses, and lights, and report issues to senior technicians or service advisors.
• Test-drive vehicles after routine maintenance to verify proper operation.
• Move vehicles around the shop as needed.
• Maintain accurate service and repair records, including work performed, parts used, and labor hours.
• Interact with customers to understand service needs, provide vehicle-status updates, and answer questions.
• Use, clean, and store automotive tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow federal, state, and local automotive service regulations, including Cal/OSHA requirements.
• Collaborate with technicians, parts associates, and service advisors to support efficient workflow.
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions to stay current on automotive technologies and repair techniques.
• Follow safety procedures and wear required protective gear.
• Maintain a clean workspace and satisfactory attendance.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Employer-paid AD&D
• 401(k) with employer match
• Vacation package
• Tenure recognition and awards
• Vehicle purchase discount program
• Vehicle service discount program
• Golf benefits at Maderas Golf Club, subject to qualification

What This Job Offers

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