Lube Technician

Lithia & Driveway; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental & Vision

Paid Holidays

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Purchase

Learning Center

Vehicle Discounts

Wellness Program

Job summary

Lithia & Driveway seeks a Lube Technician for Mesquite Kia in Mesquite, TX. The role involves performing repair work, diagnosing issues, and ensuring safety standards are met, with an emphasis on customer-ready service.

Onsite position supporting Lithia & Driveway’s automotive services, requiring strong attention to detail, good communication, and the ability to maintain tools and workspace. Prior experience is not required; valid driver's license needed.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail is essential for accurate repair work
• Good communication with customers and team is required
• No prior experience is required for entry-level technicians
• Automotive technical knowledge is expected or developed on the job
• Must have a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

Responsibilities

• Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy
• Diagnose cause of malfunction
• Complete all work according to safety requirements
• Road-test vehicles to verify repairs
• Record time spent and document procedures on the repair order
• Maintain organized, clean workspace and inventory of basic tools
• Adhere to training and certification requirements

Skills

Attention to details

Sense of urgency

Communication

Automotive knowledge

No experience required

Valid driver's license

Job description

Mesquite Kia Interested in Joining Lithia & Driveway as a

Dealership L0453 Mesquite Kia Mesquite Kia Interested in Joining Lithia & Driveway as a Lube Technician Put your career in drive and apply today! We're always interested in hearing from talented individuals who want to build a career in automotive and help us deliver Auto Done Easy for our customers.

• Pay: $15-20/flag hour, based on experience
• Reports to: Service Manager
• Job Type: Onsite - Mesquite, TX

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 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.

What You'll Bring

• Strong attention to detail
• Sense of urgency
• Excellent communication
• Automotive Technical Knowledge
• No previous experience required.
• Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence.

Total Rewards

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:

• 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

Additional information about our Total Rewards benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at www.totalrewards.lithiadriveway.com.

About Us

At Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) our success is fueled by our high performing teams delivering Auto Done Easy for our customers. We create simple, transparent, and convenient customer experiences throughout the vehicle-ownership lifecycle by leveraging our hundreds of store locations and our key adjacencies - Driveway, DFC, and GreenCars. We've built a retail model that champions entrepreneurial leadership, Growth Powered by People, and a strategy that creates possibilities and pushes us to reach our potential.

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.