Lube and Tire Technician

Coughlin Automotive; Circleville (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid holidays

Paid vacations

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Coughlin Ford Of Circleville is seeking a career-minded Lube and Tire Technician for our Quick Lane Service. You will Lubricate vehicles, inspect engine and tire systems, perform oil changes and filter replacements, and ensure safety procedures are followed.

This is an excellent entry into certified technician roles with training toward ASE and manufacturer certifications. We offer competitive pay based on experience and a benefits package including medical, vision, dental, 401(k) with company

Qualifications

• Automotive technology training or certification.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record.
• Experience in automotive repair and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Lubricate vehicles and ensure engine components are properly treated.
• Clean engines and restore them to good working order.
• Inspect vehicles for oil leaks, fluid levels, and overall condition.
• Inspect tires and check air pressure.
• Perform oil changes using correct oil type and quantities.
• Replace air and oil filters as needed.
• Check electrical components such as lights and horns.
• Make service recommendations based on inspections.
• Follow safety procedures and vehicle handling guidelines.

Skills

Lubricate engines

Inspect tires

Oil change

Replace filters

Electrical checks

Safety compliance

Customer service

Inspect vehicles

Make recommendations

Education

Automotive trade certificate

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical training

Job description

Coughlin Ford Of Circleville Is Currently Seeking a Few Career-minded Lube And Tire Technician For Our Quick Lane Service. As a Lube & Tire Technician At Coughlin, You Will

• Lubricate Vehicles - Lubricate all moving engine parts of vehicles by rubbing specific lubricants onto these engine parts.
• Clean Engines - Lube techs clean engine parts to remove grime and buildup and apply lubricant to these parts to restore them back to good working order.
• Inspect Vehicles- Perform vehicle inspections that include examining and testing multiple points of interest on the vehicle and checking thoroughly for oil leaks. This includes checking all fluid levels in the vehicle, including windshield washing liquid.
• Inspect Tires - Check vehicle tires and test the air pressure.
• Change Oil - Drain existing oil from vehicles and replace it with new oil, ensuring that the proper type of oil is used.
• Replace Filters - Perform filter replacement in engines, replace, including air filters and oil filters.
• Check Electrical Components - Check electrical components on vehicles, such as testing the horn and the lights.
• Make Recommendations - For further service on vehicles based on inspections.
• Follow Safety Procedures - Follow all company and common-sense safety practices, such as turning engines on only when in a well-ventilated area and ensuring that vehicles are in the right gear before the ignition is turned.

THIS IS AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO START A CAREER AS A CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN. Coughlin offers a comprehensive training program to help career-minded technicians achieve their ASE and manufacturer Certifications and earning TOP DOLLARS while you are doing so.

This position offers a competitive wage dependent on experience. You would also be eligible for benefits including medical, vision, dental, a company-matched 401(k) plan, paid holidays, paid vacations, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, and employee discounts.

About Coughlin Automotive

We're one of Central Ohio's fastest-growing dealer groups, representing 13 brands across 17 locations including Newark, Pataskala, Circleville, Heath, and more. Our success is built on a commitment to quality, service, and community - powered by great people. But it's not the selection that makes our business stand out, it's our people, and their commitment to our clients and community. Our dealership team was the only one in Central Ohio to earn the BBB Torch Award for Ethics. We offer competitive pay, a program to maximize earning potential, great benefits, a positive culture, a drug-free workplace, and excellent opportunities for advancement!

Education/Experience

Automotive Technology, Vocational/Trade Certificate, High School Diploma or equivalent.

Job Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License quality driving record
• Automobile repair experience
• Knowledge of methods, materials, and tools used in vehicle repair and maintenance

Attendance Expectations

The position requires regular and predictable attendance in-person at an automotive dealership. Scheduled shifts are typically 5-days per week, rotating Saturdays, and may include holidays. Service departments are closed on Sundays and only open until 6 p.m. during the week.

Physical & Environmental Demands

Must be able to lift up to (50) pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Duties are performed primarily in the automotive service area. Work includes movement around vehicles, working in various physical positions, and the safe operation of power tools and test equipment. May be exposed to loud noise, vibration, exhaust fumes, and other service and repair conditions. Frequently interacts with customers, service advisors and the service manager.