Lube Technician- Class D

Lithia Motors; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Lithia & Driveway is hiring a Quick Lube Technician at a Kia of Memphis dealership in Memphis, TN. The role involves performing repair work per orders, diagnosing issues, and road-testing vehicles to ensure quality, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

No prior automotive experience is required; a valid driver’s license is needed. Compensation starts at $17.00/hour with a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Automotive technical knowledge; no previous experience required.
• Acceptable driving record and a valid driver’s license in your state of residence.

Responsibilities

• Perform work per repair order with efficiency and accuracy following Lithia and manufacturer standards.
• Diagnose cause of malfunction and complete work per safety requirements.
• Road-test vehicles to verify quality of repair; document procedures/results.

Skills

Automotive Tech Knowledge

Driver's License

Clean Driving Record

Job description

Dealership: L0859 Hyundai of South Memphis

Hiring: Lube Technician Pay: $17.00 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.

Why Join Kia of Memphis?

Kick-start or grow your automotive career with a team that values hard work, teamwork, and professional growth. At Kia of Memphis, you'll gain hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced service department where your contributions directly impact customer satisfaction and dealership success. As a Quick Lube Technician, you'll work alongside experienced automotive professionals, develop valuable technical skills, and have opportunities to advance your career within a growing organization. We foster a supportive, team‑oriented environment where dedication and a strong work ethic are recognized and rewarded. If you're motivated, eager to learn, and enjoy working in an energetic environment, Kia of Memper is the place for you. Join a team that's committed to excellence and helping employees build long‑term careers in the automotive industry.

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

• Automotive Technical Knowledge No previous experience required.
• Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence.

Total Rewards

• 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. 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!