Maintenance Technician/Lube Tech

Berglundofbedford; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-weekly pay

Paid training

Career advancement opportunities

Friendly work environment

Job summary

Kia of Lynchburg is seeking a Maintenance | Lube Technician to start a rewarding automotive career. The role offers paid training, hands-on experience, and advancement opportunities within a growing dealership network.

You will perform routine maintenance and lubrication services, support the service department, and help deliver reliable customer care. Virginia license considerations may apply; apply now for growth and hands-on learning.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous automotive maintenance experience is preferred.
• State Inspection License is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and inspection is useful.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles for potential issues and report findings to the service manager.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assist technicians with additional maintenance and repair tasks as needed.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

Skills

Maintenance basics

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Kia of Lynchburg - Start Your Automotive Career With Us!

This Maintenance | Lube Technician position is more than just a job—it's the first step toward a rewarding career as an Automotive Technician. We invest in our employees by providing paid training, hands-on experience, and opportunities for advancement. With multiple store locations and a steady flow of work, you'll have the chance to develop your skills, gain valuable industry experience, and build a long-term career with a growing organization.

In this role, you will be responsible for performing routine maintenance and lubrication services on vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety. You will work closely with our service department to provide efficient and reliable support to our customers.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles for potential issues and report findings to the service manager.


• Maintain a clean and organized work area.


• Operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently.


• Assist technicians with additional maintenance and repair tasks as needed.


• Follow all safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.


• Previous experience in automotive maintenance or as a lube technician preferred.


• State Inspection License - preferred


• Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and inspection.


• Ability to operate and maintain hand and power tools.


• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.


• Good communication and teamwork skills.


• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Benefits

• $15.00 - $18.00 per hour, on average, paid bi-weekly. Candidates holding a Virginia State Inspection License will be considered for pay at the higher end of the range.


• Opportunity to work with a reputable and growing dealership.


• Supportive and friendly work environment.


• Training and development opportunities.

About the Company

Kia of Lynchburg is part of Berglund Automotive, a well-established and reputable automotive group with 10 locations, representing 20 different automotive brands throughout Southwest and Central Virginia, dedicated to providing exceptional vehicles and service to our valued customers.

Berglund Automotive is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.