Entry-Level Automotive Lube Tech - Paid Training & Growth

South Texas Auto Group; Palm Heights Colonia (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Basic Life Insurance

Accident & Critical Illness Insurance

Paid Training

Short Term Disability

Employee Purchase Program

Job summary

South Texas Auto Group is seeking an entry-level Lube Technician to join our automotive service team. You’ll start by inspecting and lubricating vehicles quickly and thoroughly, learning our shop processes, safety rules, and quality standards from seasoned colleagues.

As you gain experience, you’ll perform multipoint inspections, communicate additional service needs to service advisors, and help keep vehicles safe and reliable.

Qualifications

• Must meet dealership’s requirements for employment.
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions and information.
• Familiarity with all aspects of automotive repair/maintenance.
• Must have a valid driver license and be able to operate manual transmissions.
• Prior experience as a technician’s helper or apprentice preferred.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform multipoint inspections.
• Communicate additional service/repair needs to service advisors.
• Service universal joints, grease fittings, and steering knuckles using hand- or compressed-air powered grease guns.
• Inspect fluid levels in steering gears, power steering reservoirs, transmissions, differentials, rear axle housings and shackles.
• Check tire pressure.
• Lubricate moving parts with specified lubricants.
• Drain oil from crankcase and refill with required amount of oil.
• Add water to radiator and battery.
• Replace oil and air filters.
• Inspect all vehicles for additional repairs.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, safety standards and codes of conduct.
• Follow dealership safety procedures to avoid exposure to fumes, dirt and harsh chemicals.

Skills

Automotive knowledge

Reading comprehension

Communication skills

Manual transmission

Job description

South Texas Auto Group is seeking an entry-level Lube Technician to join our automotive service team. You’ll start by inspecting and lubricating vehicles quickly and thoroughly, learning our shop processes, safety rules, and quality standards from seasoned colleagues.

As you gain experience, you’ll perform multipoint inspections, communicate additional service needs to service advisors, and help keep vehicles safe and reliable.