Automotive Fluid Services Technician

SpeeDee Stockton-San Carlos; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a well-established automotive service provider as a Fluid Services Technician. In this role, you'll be responsible for performing essential fluid services like oil changes and transmission maintenance while educating customers on vehicle upkeep. The company prides itself on local ownership and quality service, ensuring a supportive environment for both employees and customers. With a commitment to safety and excellence, this position offers growth opportunities and a chance to be part of a trusted community service provider. If you are eager to learn and provide top-notch service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Growth Opportunities

Locally Owned and Operated

Safety You can Trust

Training and Certification Opportunities

Competitive salary

Excellent work environment

Tools Provided

Qualifications

• No previous experience or training required.
• Commitment to excellence at all levels of service.

Responsibilities

• Performing oil change and inspection functions.
• Educating customers on preventive vehicle maintenance.

Skills

Customer service skills

Basic literacy (reading, writing, math skills)

Verbal communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to operate motor vehicles

Education

Valid state driver's license

Tools

Mechanical hand tools

Job description

Company Overview

Our first SpeeDee Oil Change opened in December 1980 in Metairie, Louisiana. SpeeDee swiftly grew into a quick lube and automotive tune-up service business, and by the mid-90s, SpeeDee had added complete brake service and grown to a full-service auto maintenance and repair facility. For 40 years, SpeeDee has built trusted customer relationships based on reliability and professional service and grown from a single store to more than 150 locations.

How Are We Different From the Competition?

• Local Ownership
• Quality Service
• Training and Certification
• Multi-Point Courtesy Check and Service Review
• Free Top-Off Service
• Maintenance Records
• Affordable Rates

Safety You Can Trust

SpeeDee takes the well-being of employees and customers seriously. We are following cleaning protocols and continuing to monitor CDC recommendations related to sanitation procedures associated with COVID-19.

Job Summary

The Fluid Services Technician is responsible for all fluid services including oil change, transmission, differential, cooling system maintenance and additional services including wiper blades and filter replacement. He/she communicates with customers, educating them on necessary preventive vehicle maintenance. Additional duties may include courtesy services, and tire repair and replacement services.

Responsibilities

• Performing upper bay and lower bay oil change and inspection functions
• Explaining SpeeDee programs, services and pricing structure in order to achieve high customer satisfaction and increased revenues
• Attending training sessions that are applicable to the career path and position requirements
• Performing preventive maintenance on fluid services equipment
• Following appropriate safety procedures and notifying the Shop Manager of safety hazards or needed equipment repairs

Requirements

• Commitment to excellence at all levels of service
• Good communication skills and upbeat personality
• Clean and neat appearance
• Valid state driver's license

Other Duties and Responsibilities

In addition to the duties listed above, every crew member is responsible for general center maintenance and cleaning duties such as mopping, washing center windows and clearing litter. Crew members must attend crew meetings as required, as well as other duties assigned by a supervisor.

Job Qualifications

• Customer service skills
• Basic literacy (reading, writing, math skills)
• Ability and licensed to operate motor vehicles
• Verbal communication skills
• Ability to properly use mechanical hand tools
• Attention to detail
• No previous experience or training required

Working Conditions

• Materials and Equipment used: Automotive oils, fluids, and lubricants. Windshield washer fluid, battery electrolyte
• Environment: Frequent exposure to outside weather elements, noise, and vehicle exhaust fumes throughout the entire shift.
• Physical Activities: Position requires good corrected vision, hearing, frequent standing, walking, climbing, stooping, crouching, handling, reaching, and lifting.

Benefits/Perks

• Growth Opportunities
• Locally Owned and Operated
• Safety You can Trust
• Training and Certification Opportunities
• Competitive salary
• Excellent work environment
• Tools Provided