Lube Technician - Career Growth & Training Provided

Don Ayres Automotive Group; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Don Ayres Automotive Group in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking an Express Lube Technician. No experience required; paid training and a clear path to advance into a full Automotive Service Technician role are provided.

You'll perform routine maintenance like oil changes and tire rotations, follow dealership procedures, and work with a supportive team in a fast-paced shop to build a long-term automotive career.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Interest in automotive service and hands-on work preferred.
• Ability to learn processes quickly and follow established procedures.
• Strong attendance and reliability are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes, tire rotations, and basic maintenance services.
• Complete multi-point inspections with accuracy.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Communicate clearly with team leaders and service advisors.
• Document all work properly and follow dealership procedures.
• Treat every customer vehicle with care and professionalism.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Reliability

Hands-on interest in automotive

Ability to learn quickly

Detail-oriented

Team player

Willingness to follow directions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Start Your Automotive Career Today - No Experience Needed!

Join Don Ayres as an Express Lube Technician and get paid training, hands-on experience, and a clear path to grow into a full Automotive Service Technician role.

What We’re Looking For:

Don Ayres is looking for motivated, dependable individuals who are serious about building a long-term career in the automotive industry. This is not just an entry-level job—it’s a structured path to becoming a skilled Automotive Technician.

If you take pride in your work, show up on time, and are eager to learn in a fast-paced, team-focused environment, we will invest in your success with paid training, hands-on experience, and clear advancement opportunities.

• Strong work ethic and consistent reliability (attendance matters)
• A genuine interest in automotive service and hands-on work
• Ability to learn quickly and follow processes with attention to detail
• Positive, team-first attitude with respect for coworkers and customers
• Willingness to take direction, accept feedback, and improve productivity
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced shop environment
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No Prior Experience Required—but The Right Mindset Is.

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., with every other Saturday from 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. If you work a scheduled Saturday, you will receive a weekday off during that same week.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform oil changes, tire rotations, and basic maintenance services
• Complete multi-point inspections with accuracy and attention to detail
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Communicate clearly with team leaders and service advisors
• Document all work properly and follow dealership procedures
• Treat every customer vehicle with care and professionalism
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Why Choose Don Ayres:

• Paid, structured training with real career progression
• Toolbox program to help you get started
• ASE & certification reimbursement
• Clean, modern shop with updated equipment
• Consistent workflow in a high-performing service department
• Promote-from-within culture (we invest in our people long-term)
• Competitive pay with growth potential based on performance

Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license with good driving record
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs

This role is best suited for individuals who are:

• Serious about a long-term automotive career
• Comfortable with physical, hands-on work
• Reliable and consistent with attendance and effort

Benefits:

• Competitive pay with performance-based compensation
• Health and dental insurance
• Supplemental vision, dental, and life insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Closed on major holidays
• Short-term disability insurance
• Life insurance coverage at no cost, fully paid by the employer
• Employee Assistance Program
• Fitness Club Discount
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Employee discounts on parts and services
• Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
• Fast-paced, high-energy environment
• Supportive, friendly, and positive company culture

Any physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Don Ayres is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are committed to providing a safe, drug-free work environment. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug test. Interested candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record.