Lube Technician

Sarat Family of Dealerships; Agawam (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, medical, and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off and vacation

Growth and advancement opportunities

Employee vehicle purchase plans

Long-term job security

Flexible work schedule

Family-owned and operated dealership

Climate-controlled shop

Job summary

Sarat Ford Lincoln is seeking a motivated Lube Technician to join our busy service team in a climate-controlled shop. You will perform essential preventative maintenance to keep customer vehicles safe and running smoothly.

Ideal candidates have automotive maintenance knowledge, basic tools, and a positive attitude. Ford certification is a plus, and there are opportunities for growth within the dealership environment.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of automobiles and vehicle maintenance.
• Comfort with reading instructions and performing precise tasks.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes, fluid checks, and other routine maintenance.
• Check transmission fluid and other fluid levels.
• Inspect belts, filters, tires, and other vehicle components.
• Check tire pressure and gauges.
• Perform basic vehicle inspections and identify potential issues.
• Test vehicle systems to ensure proper operation.
• Perform basic repairs and replace worn or damaged parts as needed.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment safely.
• Road test vehicles when necessary.
• Maintain accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail.
• Follow dealership and manufacturer service procedures and safety standards.

Skills

Automotive knowledge

Attention to detail

Customer service

Reading & math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Shop equipment

Job description

Sarat Ford Lincoln is looking for a motivated Lube Technician to join our busy, fast-paced service team. Our dealership features a climate-controlled shop and provides a great opportunity for someone looking to build their automotive career.

As a Lube Technician, you’ll perform essential preventative maintenance and inspections to help keep our customers’ vehicles safe and running properly. This position is a great fit for someone who enjoys working with vehicles, takes pride in their work, and wants to grow within a dealership environment.

What You'll Do

• Perform oil changes, fluid checks, and other routine maintenance
• Check transmission fluid and other fluid levels
• Inspect belts, filters, tires, and other vehicle components
• Check tire pressure and gauges
• Perform basic vehicle inspections and identify potential issues
• Test vehicle systems and components to ensure they are operating properly
• Perform basic repairs and replace worn or damaged parts as needed
• Use hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment safely and effectively
• Road test vehicles when necessary
• Maintain accuracy, efficiency, and a high level of attention to detail
• Follow all dealership and manufacturer service procedures and safety standards

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation: Starting at $20/hour
• Health, medical, and dental insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off and vacation
• Growth and advancement opportunities
• Employee vehicle purchase plans
• Long-term job security
• Flexible work schedule
• Family-owned and operated dealership
• Climate-controlled shop

What We're Looking For

• Previous automotive or service department experience preferred
• Ford certification is a plus
• Previous Ford dealership experience is a plus
• State Inspector certification is a plus
• Basic knowledge of automobiles and vehicle maintenance
• Ability to identify and address basic vehicle maintenance issues
• ASE certifications are a plus
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn new technology
• Strong reading, communication, and basic math skills
• Ability to follow repair and service procedures and specifications
• Positive, friendly attitude and strong customer service skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy, fast-paced environment
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand/work on your feet for extended periods

We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.