Entry-level Lube Tech/Technician
About The Position
Valvoline Instant Oil Change is hiring an entry-level Lube Technician to provide customer service and perform preventive maintenance services that help keep guests safe on the road. No previous automotive experience is required. Employees receive hands-on training through an award-winning program to learn oil changes, fluid checks and refills, tire rotations, battery testing and replacement, light and wiper inspection and replacement, 18-point maintenance checks, and other preventive maintenance services. The role is located at 2514 Cleveland Rd, Wooster, OH 44691. The work environment is a supportive, collaborative, customer-focused team. Employees should be comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment and must be able to stand for up to eight hours, climb stairs, occasionally lift up to 50 pounds, and crouch, bend, twist, and work with their hands above their head. Weekend availability is likely; late-night hours and holidays are not worked.
Requirements
- A positive attitude, attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and a friendly attitude.
- Desire to be part of a customer-focused team.
- Schedule flexibility; weekend availability is likely.
- 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 eight hours, climb stairs, occasionally lift up to 50 pounds, 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 preventive maintenance services on vehicles.
- Change oil; check and refill fluids; rotate tires; test and replace batteries; inspect and replace lights and wipers; perform 18-point maintenance checks and other preventive maintenance services.
Benefits
- $15.75 per hour with weekly pay.
- Hands-on training and potential career advancement to 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 insurance, prescription drug coverage, and Health Savings Account contributions.
- Employee Assistance Program providing free, confidential well-being support.
- Company-provided uniforms and tools.
- 50% discount on VIOC automotive services.
- 401(k) savings plan with a 100% match up to 5%.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
