Lube Technician

Perkins Motors Colorado Springs • Colorado Springs, CO

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Perkins Motors is hiring a Lube Technician to perform routine vehicle maintenance and provide a welcoming customer experience at its Colorado Springs dealership. The role includes oil changes, filter replacement, lubrication, vehicle inspections, fluid checks, tire rotations, and service-area upkeep. The technician also explains services to customers and maintains accurate service records. Compensation is $18.00 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, and education.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and mechanical systems, including engines, brakes, transmissions, and electrical systems.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and basic diagnostic equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand, bend, stoop, and work in varying temperatures.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• At least 3 years of driving experience with a valid driver’s license.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes and replace engine, air, cabin, and fuel filters according to manufacturer specifications.
• Lubricate mechanical systems, including chassis fittings, wheel bearings, and moving parts.
• Inspect and maintain brakes, tires, steering, transmission, and cooling systems.
• Check and replenish oil, coolant, transmission fluid, and brake fluid.
• Conduct multi-point inspections to identify leaks, wear, and other potential issues.
• Rotate tires and adjust tire pressure to ensure even wear.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the service area, tools, and equipment.
• Provide customer service by explaining completed services and recommending necessary maintenance.
• Keep accurate service records for vehicles and parts used.
• Greet customers and provide a warm welcome to the dealership.

Benefits

• Employee discounts on service work and parts, plus special pricing for new and used vehicles.
• Annual longevity bonus based on years of service.
• Company-paid standard life insurance coverage.
• Tuition and materials paid for online degree programs and classes.
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, AD&D insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and HSA.
• Matching 401(k).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED