Automotive Lube Technician - Quick Service, 401k & PTO

Sonic Automotive; Greenville (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan with company match

Paid Time Off accrual

Employee discounts on car purchasing

Job summary

Sonic Automotive, via Nissan of Greenville, is seeking a Lube Technician to perform quick service and routine maintenance to keep vehicles in optimal condition. This full-time role offers hourly pay and advancement within a Fortune 500 company.

The Lube Technician will perform oil changes, tire inspections, filter replacements, and fluid checks, while maintaining safety and a clean shop. Pre-employment drug screening and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience as a technician’s helper, apprentice technician, or lube technician in an automotive dealership or service shop.
• Basic understanding of automotive systems, components, and maintenance procedures, including oil changes, filter replacements, tire rotations, and fluid checks.
• Experience using automotive tools and equipment, such as wrenches, oil filter wrenches, and socket sets to perform tasks efficiently and safely.
• Must have own set of tools (basic hand tools, wrenches, sockets)
• Ability to work collaboratively with other technicians, service advisors, and customers, along with strong communication skills to explain maintenance needs and recommendations clearly.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Must be authorized to work in the USA
• Must be willing to undergo pre‑employment compliance requirements: Drug testing, background check, MVR.

Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid top-offs for customer vehicles.
• Conduct tire inspections, including patching tires and checking air pressure.
• Inspect and replace air and cabin filters as needed.
• Ensure vehicle fluids (brake, transmission, coolant, etc.) are at proper levels.
• Perform quick inspections of belts, hoses, and other basic vehicle components.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to dealership and industry standards.
• Make certain all equipment is in proper working order, especially the lifts.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures, and immediately report any and all accidents to a manager or supervisor.

Skills

Experience

Tools familiarity

Team collaboration

Valid driver's license

Authorized to work in USA

Pre-employment checks

Tools

Wrenches

Oil filter wrenches

Socket sets

Job description

Sonic Automotive, via Nissan of Greenville, is seeking a Lube Technician to perform quick service and routine maintenance to keep vehicles in optimal condition. This full-time role offers hourly pay and advancement within a Fortune 500 company.

The Lube Technician will perform oil changes, tire inspections, filter replacements, and fluid checks, while maintaining safety and a clean shop. Pre-employment drug screening and background checks are required.