Entry-level Lube Tech/Technician

Valvoline Inc•El Dorado Springs, MO

About The Position

Valvoline Instant Oil Change is hiring an entry-level Lube Technician to provide customer service and perform preventive maintenance services to help keep guests safe on the road. No prior automotive experience is required; the company provides hands-on training through its award-winning training program. The position is at 1005 S Allison Rd, El Dorado Springs, MO 64744. Training covers oil changes; checking and refilling fluids; tire rotations; testing and replacing batteries; inspecting and replacing lights and wipers; 18-point maintenance checks; and other preventive maintenance services. The role requires schedule flexibility, with weekend availability likely. Employees do not work late nights or holidays.

Requirements

  • No previous automotive experience is required.
  • Bring a positive attitude, attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and a friendly attitude.
  • Have a desire to be part of a customer-focused team.
  • Have schedule flexibility; weekend availability is likely.
  • Be able to review, read, and understand written and digital training materials, safety procedures, labels, and operational instructions.
  • Be fluent in English in reading, writing, and speaking.
  • Be able to stand for up to 8 hours, climb stairs, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Be able to crouch, bend, twist, and work with hands above the head.
  • Be comfortable 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 and other preventive maintenance services.
  • Review and follow written and digital training materials, safety procedures, labels, and operational instructions.

Benefits

  • $16 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 part-time enrollment over two semesters.
  • No late-night hours and holidays off.
  • Paid time-off availability.
  • Back-up child and elder care.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, prescription drug coverage, and Health Savings Account contributions.
  • Employee Assistance Program with free, confidential well-being support, including personal and work relationships, family, mental health, and legal issues.
  • Company-provided uniforms and tools.
  • 50% discount on Valvoline Instant Oil Change automotive services.
  • 401(k) savings plan with a 100% match up to 5%.
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