Oil Lube Tech

Frontier Toyota•Santa Clarita, CA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

To be successful as a lube technician, you should have strong mechanical skills and adhere to all safety procedures and practices. Ultimately, an outstanding lube technician should be able to communicate effectively with customers and demonstrate excellent time management skills.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Proven experience in automotive maintenance and repair.
Valid driver's license.
Complete on-line modules as per monthly Toyota training report.
Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Detail-oriented.
Excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication skills.
Exceptional customer service skills.

Nice To Haves

Completion of a postsecondary education lube technician program is advantageous.
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

Drain engine oil and add new oil to a car's engine.
Perform Multipoint Inspection Reports.
Inspect engines for leaks.
Top off other fluids in the transmission or braking system.
Perform tire pressure checks and rotations and inflate as needed.
Install new batteries, wiper blades and air filters.
Diagnose issues and recommend repair work to mechanics.
Applying lubricants to the moving parts of vehicle engines to prevent premature engine wear and ensure optimal engine performance.
Lubricating wheel bearings (when applicable) to prevent excessive wear.
Replacing cabin, fuel, air, and oil filters as required.
Performing tire rotations to ensure even tire wear.
Testing tire pressure and adding air as needed.
Thoroughly inspecting customers’ vehicles for oil leaks.
Making recommendations for additional servicing based on initial vehicle inspections.
Notifying the Service Advisor when vehicle maintenance or servicing cannot be completed within scheduled timeframes.