Lube Technician- Class D

Lithia & Driveway; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid Holidays/PTO

Short/Long Disability

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Purchase

Lithia Learning Center

Vehicle Discounts

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Freedom Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Lexington is hiring a Lube Technician. The role involves performing repair-work per orders, diagnosing issues, and road-testing vehicles to ensure quality. You’ll maintain tools and work areas, and complete necessary safety procedures.

Ideal candidates show strong attention to detail and good communication, with a valid driver’s license. Experience is not required, and there is a production bonus in addition to hourly pay.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required.
• Valid driver’s license in your state of residence.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Automotive technical knowledge helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy.
• Diagnose cause of malfunction.
• Road-test vehicles to ensure quality of repair work.
• Record time spent repairs using time clocking procedures.
• Maintain organized workspace and tools.

Skills

Attention to detail

Urgency

Communication

Automotive knowledge

No experience required

Driver's license

Job description

Dealership:

L0580 Freedom Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Lexington

Freedom CDJR of Lexington

Hiring: Lube Technician

• Pay: Hourly Rate plus Production Bonus
• Schedule: We ask that you have open availability to support dealership operations and customer demand. You will need to be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

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.
• 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 work 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
• 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 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.