Automotive Lube Technician

Meineke Car Care Centers, Inc.; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Meineke Car Care Centers, Inc. seeks an Automotive Maintenance Technician to join their team. The ideal candidate will perform basic automotive tasks, assist with repairs, and maintain high standards of service. This role offers opportunities for advancement, competitive compensation, and the chance to work in a supportive environment that emphasizes personal growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Positive work environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience or technical training in automotive repair preferred.
• Basic understanding of automotive systems and components.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic automotive maintenance tasks, like oil changes and tire rotations.
• Assist in diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Excellent communication

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Benefits Include

• Competitive Compensation:
• Career Advancement:
• Training and Development:
• Employee Discounts:
• Positive Work Environment:
• Locally-Owned:
• Cutting-Edge Tools and Equipment:
• Work-Life Balance

Responsibilities:

• Perform basic automotive maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements, to meet Meineke's high-quality standards.
• Assist experienced technicians in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues in vehicles.
• Follow Meineke's standard operating procedures and safety guidelines while handling tools, equipment, and vehicle systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and assist in basic repairs on brakes, suspension systems, exhaust systems, and other automotive components.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed, including parts used, labor hours, and vehicle conditions, ensuring compliance with Meineke's documentation standards.
• Collaborate with senior technicians and service advisors to effectively communicate vehicle issues, repair recommendations.
• Uphold Meineke's commitment to customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and addressing customer concerns professionally.
• Continuously update your knowledge and skills through training sessions, workshops, and Meineke's resources to stay up-to-date with automotive industry trends and advancements.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience or technical training in automotive repair is preferred.
• Basic understanding of automotive systems and components.
• Familiarity with diagnostic equipment used in automotive repair.
• Ability to follow instructions, work effectively in a team environment, and uphold Meineke's commitment to high-quality work.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual tasks and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds).

Why Meineke?

• Meineke values personal and professional growth.
• Benefit from ongoing training and development programs to enhance your automotive knowledge and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements.
• Join a team of driven and talented individuals who share your passion for high-quality repair work. Experience a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and camaraderie.
• With locally-owned Meineke shops, experience a sense of community and connection with your customers and fellow team members.