Automotive Mechanic Tire Tech

Jiffy Lube; Montville (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay up to $25/hour + bonus

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid PTO and Holidays

Uniforms

Advancement opportunities

Company discounts

Flexible work schedule

Great team environment

Job summary

Jiffy Lube is seeking a Technician-Mechanic to perform Signature Service oil changes along with routine maintenance and inspections. You will diagnose, test, and repair various automotive systems, advancing through Jiffy Lube University training and growth opportunities.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of dealership or shop experience; ASE certification is a plus. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits, paid time off, uniforms, and advancement potential within a fast-paced team.

Qualifications

• Previous dealership/auto shop experience required; minimum 1 year.
• ASE certification is a plus, but experience inspecting, servicing and repairing major systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform Jiffy Lube Signature Service oil change and routine maintenance.
• Inspect fluids, filters, lights, tires and other minor services.
• Test, diagnose and repair engines, brakes, suspensions, tires and drivetrains.
• Diagnose ObdII and electrical systems; ensure proper repair and testing.

Skills

Automotive diagnostics

Oil change expertise

Vehicle inspection

Education

ASE certification (bonus)

Job description

Jiffy Lube Technician-Mechanics perform our Signature Service Oil Change, routine preventative maintenance, vehicle diagnostics, testing, and replacing worn and defective parts.This is an important job in our Jiffy Lube stores and critical to our success. And every J-Team member receives comprehensive training from Jiffy Lube University, our award-winning training program. We even offer Ace Accreditation of up to 32 college credits for completion and certification of Jiffy Lube University courses.

However, if you're concerned that we only perform fluid and preventative maintenance, [well], we expanded our core business to include every major and minor repair service from tires to brakes to engine performance, suspension and electrical to name a few. And we're not only a one stop shop, but our technicians and master mechanics can compete with the many new car dealers, tire center and repair facilities.

Business Model & Culture

• Fast paced and team-oriented environment
• World class JLU training to meet all challenges
• Customer driven building strong relationships
• Value teammates and recognize their contributions
• Being inclusive and having equal access to opportunity

Full-Time Perks

• Starting Rate of Pay [up to $25] Hour + Bonus
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid PTO (personal time off) & Holidays
• Uniforms, Advancement, Company Discounts
• Flexible Work Schedule, a Great Team Environment, and more...

Qualifications

Previous experience is required with a minimum of 1-year working for a dealership, automotive shop, tire center, or quick lube. ASE certification is a plus, but must have experience inspecting, servicing, and repairing most major automotive systems

Job Duties Include, but are not limited to...

• Perform Jiffy Lube Signature Service oil change
• Inspect and service fluids, filters, lights, wipers, tires, and other minor services
• Test, diagnose, and repair engines, brakes, suspensions, tires, and drivetrains
• Test, diagnose, and repair ObdII computer and electrical systems

Once you've become certified, you will be eligible for advancement opportunities and training in other positions [Service Advisor and Supervisor-Key Holder].

Physical Qualifications

• Must be able to operate equipment such as overhead and floor mounted oil and grease guns, transmission machine, air conditioner service machine, radiator service machine, hand tools and basic shop equipment
• Must be able to lift and move work-related items up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to push, pull, lift, and bend at the knees and waist, twist body at the waist, raise and hold arms overhead, and turn head-neck-shoulders as needed

Jiffy Lube pioneered the Fast Oil Change industry more than 40 years ago and created the first drive through service bay. Since then, we have become the largest quick lube chain in the nation, with more than 2,000 plus franchise owned service centers.
In the early days, Jiffy Lube provided oil & fluid maintenance and [now] almost every common major and minor repair service - from brakes to tires to suspensions to engine-diagnostics and more. The Jiffy Lube brand has been so successful, the name is ubiquitous in the quick lube Industry.