Entry-level Lube Tech/Technician

Valvoline Inc • Waco, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Valvoline Instant Oil Change is hiring an entry-level Lube Technician to perform preventive maintenance services and provide customer service in a friendly, collaborative team environment. No previous automotive experience is required; hands-on training is provided. The position is located at 212 Hewitt Dr, Waco, TX 76712.

Training covers oil changes, checking and refilling fluids, tire rotations, testing and replacing batteries, inspecting and replacing lights and wipers, performing 18-point maintenance checks, and other preventive maintenance services.

Requirements

• Schedule flexibility; weekend availability is likely.
• Eagerness to learn, a friendly attitude, and a desire to be part of 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 oil changes.
• Check and refill vehicle fluids.
• Rotate tires.
• Test and replace batteries.
• Inspect and replace lights and wipers.
• Perform 18-point maintenance checks.
• Perform other preventive maintenance services.

Benefits

• $15.50 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 partial enrollment over two semesters.
• No late-night hours, holidays off, paid time-off availability, and backup child and elder care.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, prescription drug coverage, and Health Savings Account contributions.
• Employee Assistance Program with confidential well-being support, including personal, work, family, mental health, and legal matters.
• 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