Lube Technician - Philpott Toyota in Nederland, TX at Sonic Automotive
Job Type: Production
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.
AtPhilpott Toyota,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.
Compensation (Hourly: Flat-Rate):
- $18.00+ / hour
- Based on experience and qualifications
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
- Perform oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid top-offs for customer vehicles.
- Conduct tire inspections, including patching tires and checking air pressure.
- Inspect and replace air and cabin filters as needed.
- Ensure vehicle fluids (brake, transmission, coolant, etc.) are at proper levels.
- Perform quick inspections of belts, hoses, and other basic vehicle components.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to dealership and industry standards.
- Make certain all equipment is in proper working order, especially the lifts.
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures, and immediately report any and all accidents to a manager or supervisor.
- 6+ monthsof experience as a technician’s helper, apprentice technician, or lube technician in an automotive dealership or service shop.
- Basic understanding of automotive systems, components, and maintenance procedures, including oil changes, filter replacements, tire rotations, and fluid checks.
- Experience using automotive tools and equipment, such as wrenches, oil filter wrenches, and socket sets to perform tasks efficiently and safely.
- Must have own set of tools (basic hand tools, wrenches, sockets)
- Ability to work collaboratively with other technicians, service advisors, and customers, along with strong communication skills to explain maintenance needs and recommendations clearly.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Must be authorized to work in the USA
- Must be willing to undergo pre-employment compliance requirements: Drug testing, background check, MVR.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1+ years of Lube Technician experience
- Automotive trade schooling or program completion
Compensation (Hourly: Flat-Rate):
- $18.00+ / hour
- Based on experience and qualifications
Schedule:
- Sundays Always Off
- Saturday Availability Required
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off that Increases with Tenure
- Closed on Thanksgiving & Christmas
- Employee Pricing on Vehicles, Parts & Service
- Free & Discounted Gym Membership Options
- Exclusive Travel Discounts on Hotels, Flights & Rentals
- Career Growth within a Fortune 500 Company
All your information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines