Lube Technician

Valley Truck Centers; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance fully funded by the?em

Paid time off

Birthday day off

Employee discount

Referral program

Job summary

Valley Ford Inc. in Columbus, OH is seeking a Lube Technician to perform routine maintenance and lubrication services on a variety of vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

You will inspect fluids, replace filters, and maintain accurate service records to support reliable operation and customer satisfaction. Join a team that values safety and quality; you will communicate service details to customers, follow manufacturer specifications, and stay up to date with automotive

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in automotive service environment preferred.
• Familiarity with vehicle maintenance and repair processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes and lubrication services following specs.
• Inspect fluid levels and replenish as needed (transmission, brake, steering).
• Inspect engine, brakes and essential systems for issues.
• Replace air, fuel, cabin and oil filters as needed.
• Maintain accurate service records and parts used.
• Communicate service details and recommendations to customers.
• Keep the service area clean and safe, adhering to policies.

Skills

Lubrication systems

Oil change procedures

Attention to detail

Customer communication

Safety standards

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Automotive hand tools

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Valley Ford Inc - Columbus, OH 43228

Salary Range: $16.00 - $19.00

Job Purpose

- The Lube Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance services on vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and longevity. This role involves inspecting, diagnosing, and servicing the lubrication system of vehicles, contributing to customer satisfaction and vehicle reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• - Perform oil changes and lubrication services on a variety of vehicles, adhering to manufacturer specifications and industry standards.
• - Inspect vehicle fluid levels, including transmission, brake, and steering fluids, and replenish as necessary.
• - Conduct routine inspections of the vehicle’s engine, brakes, and other essential systems to identify potential issues.
• - Replace air, fuel, cabin, and oil filters as needed to maintain vehicle efficiency.
• - Maintain accurate records of services performed and parts used, ensuring transparency and accountability.
• - Communicate effectively with customers, explaining the services performed and any additional maintenance or repairs recommended.
• - Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the service area and tools, adhering to safety and environmental regulations.
• - Stay updated with the latest automotive technologies and service techniques to provide high-quality service.
• - Collaborate with other technicians and service advisors to ensure a seamless customer experience.
• - Adhere to company policies and procedures, promoting a professional and customer-focused environment.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Supplemental voluntary insurances available.
• Life Insurance is fully funded by the employer
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Birthday day off
• Recognition for longevity
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Health Club/Recreation Center membership reimbursements
• Employee Team Member Programs and more!

QualificationsRequired Education

• - High school diploma or equivalent.

Required Experience

• - Previous experience in a similar role or automotive service environment.
• - Familiarity with vehicle maintenance and repair processes.

Required Skills and Abilities

• - Proficiency in using hand tools and automotive equipment.
• - Strong understanding of lubrication systems and oil change procedures.
• - Ability to perform basic vehicle inspections and identify potential issues.
• - Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
• - Strong communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.
• - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety standards.
• - Basic computer skills for documenting services and accessing service information.