Automotive Oil Technician

Generation-Auto-Group; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Generation Buick GMC, part of Generation Auto Group, is seeking an Automotive Oil Technician to perform express maintenance and light repairs on GM vehicles. You will conduct oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, and preventive maintenance while documenting inspections for service advisors.

You’ll participate in GM training, work with a collaborative team, and ensure safety and quality in every service. This role offers hands-on experience and growth within a trusted dealership group.

Qualifications

• Prior automotive maintenance or repair experience preferred but not required.
• Experience with routine maintenance and safety standards is a plus.
• Willingness to learn GM manufacturer's procedures and participate in training.

Responsibilities

• Perform express maintenance and light repairs.
• Complete video multi-point inspections and document findings for the Service Advisor.
• Participate in GM training and career development.
• Collaborate with Service Advisors, Parts, and other technicians to keep vehicles moving.
• Follow GM and dealership safety standards and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Oil changes

Tire rotations

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Customer communication

Education

Automotive technician training

Tools

GM service procedures

Job description

As an Automotive Oil Technician at Generation Buick GMC part of Generation Auto Group, you will perform routine maintenance and light repairs on GM vehicles according to manufacturer and dealership standards. We are looking for a dependable, motivated technician who can work quickly and efficiently without sacrificing quality or safety.You will handle services such as oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, filter replacements, battery services, and other preventative maintenance. You will also perform video multi-point inspections to help identify needed maintenance or repairs and provide customers with a clear overview of their vehicle’s condition.Whether you already have dealership experience or are beginning your automotive career, this position provides hands-on experience, ongoing GM manufacturer training, and opportunities to advance into a more experienced technician role.Your efficiency, attention to detail, teamwork, and commitment to fixing vehicles right the first time directly impact customer satisfaction, shop productivity, and the overall success of our dealership.What You’ll Be DoingExpress Maintenance & Light RepairsPerform oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, filter and battery replacements, and other routine maintenance and light repairs. Work quickly and efficiently while completing services correctly the first time.Video Multi-Point Inspections & DocumentationComplete video multi-point inspections, clearly document vehicle conditions and recommended services, and promptly communicate any maintenance or safety concerns to the Service Advisor.Training & Career DevelopmentComplete required GM training, learn manufacturer service procedures, and continue developing your skills for future advancement within the service department.Teamwork & Customer SatisfactionWork closely with Service Advisors, Parts, Management, and other technicians to keep vehicles moving efficiently. Be a team player and help ensure vehicles are completed on time.Quality & SafetyFollow GM and dealership standards, maintain a clean and safe work area, and double-check all services before returning the vehicle to the customer.What We’re Looking ForPrevious automotive maintenance, repair, dealership, or express-service experience preferred but not requiredAutomotive or technical school training is a plusBasic knowledge of automotive maintenance and repairAbility to perform oil changes, tire rotations, inspections, and routine maintenance servicesAbility to work quickly and efficiently while maintaining attention to detailCommitment to completing services correctly the first timeComfortable performing video multi-point inspections and using dealership technologyOwn or be willing to obtain the tools required for the positionValid driver’s license with a clean driving recordNew York State Inspector’s License is a plusPunctual, dependable, and motivated to learnStrong work ethic and ability to succeed in a fast-paced dealership environmentProfessional attitude with strong communication and teamwork skillsAbility to lift up to 70 pounds and perform the physical demands of an automotive technicianFlexible schedule, including SaturdaysCommitment to continuous learning and GM manufacturer trainingWhat We’ll Give YouPaid Time OffMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceAflac Insurance401(k) with Employer MatchPaid HolidaysEmployee Purchase ProgramReferral ProgramsPerks & Discount ProgramMonthly Employee CelebrationsPaid Manufacturer TrainingCompany-Supplied UniformsAir Conditioned & Heated ShopWho We AreGeneration Auto Group is a family-owned and operated dealership group proudly serving our communities for over 30 years. Owned by the Catalanotto family, our organization is built on integrity, transparency, accountability, reliability, and discipline.Our Collection includes:Generation Kia – Bohemia, New YorkGeneration Buick GMC – Bohemia, New YorkAutoworld Kia – East Meadow, New YorkNutley Kia – Nutley, New JerseyRock Ridge Nissan & Infiniti – Denville, New JerseyFreedom Ford – Woodbridge, New JerseyWe are deeply rooted in the communities we serve and committed to developing local talent. At Generation Auto Group, employees are supported, valued, and given opportunities to grow their careers while delivering exceptional service to our customers.Equal Employment OpportunityGeneration Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.