Automotive Lube Technician

Jerry’s Chevrolet of Beresford; Beresford (SD); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Jerry’s Chevrolet of Beresford is seeking a dependable Lube Technician to join our service team in Beresford, South Dakota. You will perform routine maintenance and safety checks to support shop operations and client satisfaction.

You will carry out oil changes, tire rotations, fluid flushes, and filter replacements, conduct multi-point inspections, and maintain a safe, efficient bay while working with service advisors and senior technicians.

Qualifications

• Prior experience is preferred, though a strong work ethic and good mechanical aptitude are essential.
• Possession of your own set of basic automotive hand tools.
• A valid Driver's License and a clean driving record.
• A professional attitude, a team-oriented mindset, and the ability to work effectively in a structured environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks: oil changes, tire rotations, fluid flushes and filter replacements.
• Conduct multi-point vehicle inspections to identify issues and ensure safety.
• Maintain a clean, organized bay and follow safety protocols for efficient service delivery.
• Collaborate with service advisors, parts staff, and senior technicians to support shop operations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Work ethic

Teamwork

Tools

Basic automotive hand tools

Job description

WHO WE ARE

At Jerry’s Chevrolet of Beresford, we operate as a family-owned business and have served our community for over 40 years. We value teamwork and maintain a supportive, productive work environment where employees are treated with respect.

Our service department is currently growing, and we are seeking a dependable Lube Technician to join our team.

THE ROLE: WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

As a Lube Technician, you will handle routine vehicle maintenance and safety checks to support shop operations and client satisfaction.

• Routine Maintenance: Perform professional oil changes, tire rotations, fluid flushes, and filter replacements.
• Vehicle Inspections: Conduct multi-point inspections to identify potential mechanical issues and ensure vehicle safety.
• Efficiency & Safety: Maintain a clean, organized, and steady workflow in your assigned bay while following safety protocols.
• Team Collaboration: Work alongside service advisors, parts specialists, and senior technicians to ensure efficient service delivery.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

• Experience: Prior experience is preferred, though a strong work ethic and good mechanical aptitude are essential.
• Tools: Possession of your own set of basic automotive hand tools.
• Licensing: A valid Driver's License and a clean driving record.
• Professional Attributes: A professional attitude, a team-oriented mindset, and the ability to work effectively in a structured environment.

THE LAUNCHPAD & THE JOURNEY

This position operates within our service facility in Beresford, South Dakota.

This role offers regular professional interaction with our service advisors, parts team, and senior staff.

Our service department is open Monday through Friday only, meaning you will receive standard weekends and holidays off to spend with your family.

THE PAYOFF: COMPENSATION & PERKS

We offer a competitive hourly pay structure alongside a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees. Benefits include:

• Competitive Pay: An hourly wage ranging from $18 - $25, dependent upon your experience and skill level.
• Health Coverage: Partially paid health insurance, along with available options for dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Retirement Planning: A company retirement program featuring a partial employer match.
• Paid Time Off: Accrued vacation time and paid company holidays.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional training and advancement into heavy-line or master technician roles.

Jerry’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.