Lube Technician - Honda of Stevens Creek

Sonic Automotive; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established automotive dealership seeks a Lube Technician to perform essential maintenance tasks. In this role, you'll be responsible for oil changes, tire inspections, and ensuring vehicles are in optimal condition. This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on safety and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to a reputable company that values professional growth. If you're passionate about cars and eager to start or advance your career in the automotive industry, this is a fantastic opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as a technician’s helper or lube technician.
• Basic understanding of automotive systems and maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid top-offs.
• Conduct tire inspections and ensure vehicle fluids are at proper levels.

Skills

Automotive Systems Knowledge

Basic Maintenance Procedures

Communication Skills

Tool Usage (Wrenches, Sockets)

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

Oil Filter Wrenches

Socket Sets

Job description

Lube Technician - Honda of Stevens Creek in San Jose, CA at Sonic Automotive

Job Type: Other

Experience: Associate

About

Sonic Automotive is a multi-billion dollar Fortune 500 company and one of the largest automotive dealer groups in the country with 100+ dealerships nationwide across 25 brands.

At Honda of Stevens Creek, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. So read on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive, Inc.

Job Description

Summary

The Lube Technician will be responsible for performing quick service and routine maintenance to ensure vehicles are in optimal condition.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Perform oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid top-offs for customer vehicles.
2. Conduct tire inspections, including patching tires and checking air pressure.
3. Inspect and replace air and cabin filters as needed.
4. Ensure vehicle fluids (brake, transmission, coolant, etc.) are at proper levels.
5. Perform quick inspections of belts, hoses, and other basic vehicle components.
6. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to dealership and industry standards.
7. Make certain all equipment is in proper working order, especially the lifts.
8. Follow all company safety policies and procedures, and immediately report any and all accidents to a manager or supervisor.
9. 1+ years of experience as a technician’s helper, apprentice technician, or lube technician in an automotive dealership or service shop.
10. Basic understanding of automotive systems, components, and maintenance procedures, including oil changes, filter replacements, tire rotations, fluid checks.
11. Experience using automotive tools and equipment, such as wrenches, oil filter wrenches, and socket sets to perform tasks efficiently and safely.
12. Must have own set of tools (basic hand tools, wrenches, sockets).
13. Ability to work collaboratively with other technicians, service advisors, and customers, along with strong communication skills to explain maintenance needs and recommendations clearly.
14. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
15. Must be authorized to work in the USA.
16. Must be willing to undergo pre-employment compliance requirements: Drug testing, background check, MVR.

Compensation:

• $21.50/ hour

The Technician Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of between $21.00 - $21.50 / hour.

Schedule:

• Must be available to work between Monday through Saturday (Off Sundays and 1x weekday).

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEOC guidelines.