Lube Technician

L0849 Toyota of Gallatin; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

Paid Holidays & PTO

Job summary

L0849 Toyota of Gallatin in Gallatin, TN is seeking an experienced automotive technician to diagnose, repair, and road-test vehicles per Lithia & Driveway and manufacturer standards.

You will document repairs, maintain tools, and participate in ongoing training to uphold certifications. A valid driver’s license and strong communication with the team are essential for delivering top-quality service.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 ASE certifications (Master Technician preferred).
• Smog/emissions license or eligibility as required by state.
• 5+ years of automotive repair experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicles per manufacturer standards.
• Road-test vehicles to verify repairs.
• Document work on repair orders and test procedures.
• Maintain organized workspace and stock tools.
• Maintain and grow ASE and manufacturer certifications.
• Communicate with dealership staff to meet customer needs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Sense of urgency

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Job description

Dealership: L0849 Toyota of Gallatin Toyota of Gallatin

What You'll Do

Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with Lithia and manufacturer standards. Diagnose cause of malfunction. Complete all work according to the applicable safety requirements. Road-test vehicles to ensure quality of repair work. Accurately record time spent on repairs utilizing company time clocking procedures. Document work performed on repair order and document test procedures/results. Responsible for providing and maintaining an inventory of normal mechanics tools to include screwdrivers, wrenches, socket wrenches, pliers, hammers, chisels and punches, and other tools needed to perform the work for which the technician is trained and not normally inventoried by the service department as “special tools”. Return special tools to proper place. Use shop supplies and materials in a practical and economical manner. Maintain an organized and clean workspace, completing a stall cleaning every day. Ensure that customer’s vehicles are returned to them as clean as they were prior to being serviced. Complete all required training. Acquire and maintain manufacturer and ASE certifications by completing the necessary and required training. Participate in and utilize technical training as assigned by management. Review the technical bulletins and other publications as assigned by management. Constructively communicate with other dealership personnel as required to satisfy customer needs. Report to management any situation or condition that jeopardizes the safety, welfare, or integrity of the dealership, its personnel, or customers. Maintain personal grooming, hygiene, and uniform standards according to departmental policies. Clean gray work shirts, creased gray work trousers, shirts to be tucked in at all times. Belts worn on trousers to be of no buckle design to avoid scratching paint on customer’s vehicles. Arrive at work, take breaks, and depart work at the times designated by management.

What You’ll Bring

• Strong attention to detail
• Sense of urgency
• Attention to detail
• Excellent communication
• Competency: Passed manufacturer training and can perform repairs in the following areas with no supervision:
• Lube and Maintenance Services
• Engine Repair
• Automatic Transmission
• Manual Drive Train Repair
• Suspension/Steering Repair
• Brake Repair
• Electrical/Electrical Systems Repair
• Hybrid/Alternative Fuels
• Heating and A/C Repair
• Engine Drivability Diagnosis and Repair (Optional)

Certification / Training

Manufacturer certified in all areas listed above. Minimum of 6 ASE certifications (Should be an ASE Master Technician) Must either have appropriate smog license or state emissions certification (as applicable by state/city).

Customer Pay Proficiency Level: Greater than 115% Customer Pay Repairs Automotive Technical Knowledge – Five plus years’ experience preferred Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence.

We offer best in class industry benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Paid Holidays & PTO
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Lithia Learning Center
• Vehicle Purchase Discounts
• Wellness Programs

High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required.

We are a drug free workplace.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status).

We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

At Lithia & Driveway, we stand by our mission of Growth Powered by People, as we build a workplace that ignites ideas and opportunities to Earn Customers for Life. Our focus is on making the customer experience better; as we aim to meet our customers’ needs whether in person, online or a combination of both. Lithia & Driveway is the largest automotive retailer in North America and listed on the Fortune 500 (NYSE: LAD). Drive your career forward with roles in Sales, Finance, Service, Technology and Corporate. With thousands of vehicles and hundreds of locations, the career possibilities are endless. Join us as we accelerate towards growth in automotive and beyond!