Lube Technician

Toyot; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Toyota of Fayetteville is seeking a Lube Technician to diagnose and perform quality light mechanical services on customer and inventory vehicles in a dealership setting.

Responsibilities include inspections, troubleshooting, tire service, maintenance, and working with team members to ensure customer satisfaction. The role requires a HS diploma or equivalent and relevant experience; ASE is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 1+ year of related experience or equivalent.
• Associate degree preferred with related training.
• Knowledge of automotive systems, tools and repair processes for light mechanical services.
• Ability to read technical manuals and reference materials.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and test vehicles for light mechanical services per policy.
• Diagnose malfunctions and perform repairs including parts replacement.
• Perform tire services: rotate, replace, mount, balance.
• Conduct preventative maintenance: lubrication, oil changes, fluid and brake work.
• Communicate with supervisor or Service Advisor on additional work.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Automotive systems knowledge

Attention to detail

Use of technical manuals

Explain technical terms

Follow processes

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree preferred

Tools

Automotive diagnostic tools

Job description

Summary/Objective

The Lube Technician diagnoses and performs quality light mechanical services on customer and inventory vehicles with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with dealership and manufacturer/factory standards.

Essential Functions

• Performs vehicle inspections, troubleshooting and testing for light mechanical services to determine required or recommended repairs as required and in accordance with company policy
• Diagnoses malfunctions and performs the necessary repairs including, but not limited to, replacing parts and components as required
• Performs tire services including, but not limited to, rotate, replace, mount, and balance
• Performs preventative maintenance including, but not limited to, lubrication, fluid replacements, coolant services, oil change, filter service, and brake adjustments
• Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended
• Verifies vehicle serviceability and ensure quality repairs the first time by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems as required
• Ensures customer vehicles are kept clean during repair process
• Contains costs by using warranty
• Evaluates service and parts options for repairs as required
• Communicates with supervisor, team leader or Service Advisor and/or Dispatcher if additional work is needed
• Aids Service Advisor as needed to write work orders, conduct test rides, and interact with the customer to guarantee customer satisfaction
• Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipt of parts and supplies
• Maintains a clean, efficient work area and assists in keeping the shop neat and organized
• Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order in accordance with operating procedures
• Understands the terminology of the automobile industry and keeps abreast of industry technology changes
• Follows all attendance and punctuality standards with adherences to timekeeping standards
• Follows the Company Code of Business Ethics and Conduct
• Understands and follows all work rules and procedures and follows lawful directions from supervisors
• Upholds the company's non-disclosure and confidentiality policies and agreements.
• Maintains a professional appearance in accordance with company policy
• Attends pertinent training on request
• Attends company meetings as required
• Other duties as assigned

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEO Statement

The Company is committed to hiring a diverse and qualified workforce. We will not consider any characteristic or category protected by state or federal law in hiring or employment decisions, including but not limited to race, national origin, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, status as a parent, or genetic information.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills including the ability to listen to customers and determine how to assist them
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Knowledge of automotive systems, tools, and repair processes for light mechanical services
• Outstanding attention to detail with a commitment to quality
• Ability to use technical reference materials and technical manuals in written and online formats
• Ability to communicate technical terms to non-technical audience
• Ability to follow processes to ensure quality and safety
• Effective time management skills and ability to prioritize

Supervisory Responsibility

None

Work Environment/ Physical Demands

Will primarily work in an automotive shop environment. Workspace is covered but may involve various weather conditions such as heat and cold as well as safety hazards due to the nature of work. May experience loud noise on a regular basis
Medium/Heavy Work-Will lift over 50 pounds with assistance device required and/or frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to or over 35 pounds with assistance device available as needed.
This position will require the employee to be standing for prolonged periods of time.
This position requires the ability to push, pull, climb, stoop, kneel, reach, grasp, and walk on a regular basis.
This position involves repetitive motion.
This position requires the ability to talk and hear.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

Works evening, weekend, and holiday work hours as required.

Required Education and Experience

High school diploma or the equivalent and one year related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Education and Experience

Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; and two year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications (Certification/Licenses/Registrations)

ASE Certification is preferred

Safety Sensitive Position

The essential functions of this position require a person to work with hazardous or flammable materials; AND/OR to complete tasks in which a lapse of attention could result in injury, including without limitation the operating, repairing, maintaining, or monitoring of heavy equipment, machinery, or motor vehicles.

Dealership Name

Toyota of Fayetteville

Address

1352 West Showroom Drive, Fayetteville , Arkansas 72704 , United States

Area of Interest

Service and Parts

Position Type

Full-time