Lead Lube Technician South Trail Chrysler Calgary, AB

South Trail Chrysler; Calgary; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP Matching Program

Advance opportunities

Employee pricing

Employee discounts for you and family

Part of McManes Automotive

Job summary

South Trail Chrysler in Calgary is seeking a Lead Lube Technician to guide the express lube team and ensure fast, reliable service. You will perform repairs per repair orders, train and mentor peers, and coordinate daily workflow to keep vehicles moving.

The role emphasizes safety, quality checks, and clear communication with Service Advisors and the Shop Foreman. Pay is $25–$32 per hour, with advancement opportunities, RRSP matching, employee pricing, and family member discounts.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Lube or Express Technician in a dealership or fast-paced service environment.
• Experience leading, training or coordinating a team is an asset.
• Solid understanding of automotive industry.
• Strong mechanical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-first attitude.
• Ability to stay organized and prioritize in a busy shop.
• Ability to lift tires and other heavy equipment.
• Good visual acuity to assess work performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train and mentor Lube Technicians on procedures, tools and best practices.
• Coordinate daily workflow and assign repair orders to keep vehicles moving and wait times down.
• Perform quality checks on completed work to meet dealership and factory standards.
• Act as main contact between lube bay, Service Advisors and Shop Foreman.
• Explain inspection findings and maintenance recommendations to customers.
• Keep the lube bay clean, organized and well stocked; flag supply needs.
• Model and enforce safe work practices and health & safety compliance.
• Support onboarding of new team members.
• Lubricate moving parts with specified lubricants.
• Operate grease gun to inject grease into units.
• Inspect fluid levels in steering gear, transmission and axles.
• Drain oil and replenish; replace air/oil filters.

Skills

leadership

team coordination

customer-first

strong communication

mechanical skills

Job description

South Trail Chrysler is looking to hire a Lead LubeTechnician!

The Lead Lube Technician performs work as outlined on repairorders with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factorystandards. In this lead role, you'll also guide and support the express lubeteam. You'll help keep workflow, quality, and safety on track so every customergets fast, reliable service.

Pay: $25–$32 per hour, depending on experience

• Opportunity foradvancement – we develop our people and promote from within
• RRSP Matching Program
• Forward thinking workenvironment
• Employee pricing
• Employee discounts foryou and your family
• A part of McManesAutomotive

Leadership Duties

• Lead, train and mentorLube Technicians on proper procedures, tools and best practices
• Coordinate dailyworkflow and assign repair orders to keep vehicles moving and wait timesdown
• Perform quality checkson completed work so it meets dealership and factory standards
• Act as the main point ofcontact between the lube bay, Service Advisors and Shop Foreman
• Help Service Advisorsexplain inspection findings and recommended maintenance to customers
• Keep the lube bay clean,organized and well stocked, and flag supply or equipment needs
• Model and enforce safework practices and health and safety compliance across the team
• Support onboarding ofnew team members

Job Duties

• Lubricate all movingvehicle parts with specified lubricants
• Operate hand orcompressed air powered grease gun to inject grease into units (springs,universal joints, and steering knuckles)
• Inspect fluid levels ofsteering gear, power steering reservoir, transmission, differential,shackles and rear axle housings
• Drain oil from crankcaseand replenish with required amount
• Replace air and oilfilters
• Check and adjustpressure of tires
• Rotate, repair, andreplace tires, when necessary
• Follow company andmanufacturer policies, directives and procedures
• Comply with requiredhealth and safety regulations
• Perform any other dutiesas required

Qualifications

• Previous experience as aLube or Express Technician in a dealership or fast-paced serviceenvironment
• Experience leading,training or coordinating a team is an asset
• Solid understanding ofautomotive industry
• Strong mechanical skillsand attention to detail
• Strong communicationskills and a customer-first attitude
• Ability to stayorganized and prioritize in a busy shop
• Ability to lift tiresand other heavy equipment
• Good visual acuity toassess work performance

We value your privacy and are committed to maintaining theconfidentiality of your application.

The McManes Automotive Group is an equal opportunityemployer that welcomes all applicants. We thank you for your interest,however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Thank you for considering a career at South TrailChrysler!