Automotive Lube Technician | Oil Changes & Fluid Checks

Sunroad Automotive; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with Employer match

Vacation Package

Tenure recognition

Job summary

Sunroad Automotive in San Diego (Kearny Mesa Hyundai) seeks a Lube Technician I to perform routine maintenance and lubrication services, ensuring vehicles operate reliably and efficiently. You will conduct oil changes, check fluids, and perform minor maintenance under supervision.

The role requires a willingness to learn, a valid CA driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. You will document work, assist customers, and support a busy Hyundai service department.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an automotive service or maintenance role.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record; required to have California driver’s license within 30 days following date of hire.
• At least one year of verifiable driving experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform all essential functions of the job description.

Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes, including draining old oil, replacing the oil filter, and adding new oil per manufacturer specs.
• Check and replenish engine oil, transmission, brake, coolant, and power steering fluids.
• Inspect and rotate tires; check and adjust tire pressure.
• Conduct basic inspections of battery, belts, hoses, lights; report issues to senior staff.
• Test drive vehicles after maintenance to ensure proper function.
• Move vehicles around the shop for workflow efficiency.
• Maintain records of services performed and labor hours.
• Interact with customers to understand service needs and provide updates.

Skills

Automotive maintenance experience

Willingness to train

Driver's license (CA within 30 days)

One year driving experience

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Adhere to safety procedures

Job description

Sunroad Automotive in San Diego (Kearny Mesa Hyundai) seeks a Lube Technician I to perform routine maintenance and lubrication services, ensuring vehicles operate reliably and efficiently. You will conduct oil changes, check fluids, and perform minor maintenance under supervision.

The role requires a willingness to learn, a valid CA driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. You will document work, assist customers, and support a busy Hyundai service department.