Oil Lube & Tire Tech

Stretch Zone; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

Stretch Zone in McAllen, TX is seeking an entry-level Oil, Lube, and Tire Technician. You will perform preventative maintenance, oil changes, tire rotation, and fluid checks while engaging customers about service needs.

This franchisee-operated role requires basic automotive knowledge, ability to lift, and a valid driver's license. Prior experience is welcome but not required; training and advancement opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Basic automotive knowledge or interest in vehicle maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Oil and fluid services including oil changes and topping off fluids.
• Tire maintenance including rotation, mounting, balancing, and pressure checks.
• Lubrication of mechanical components and inspection of systems.
• Multi-point inspections to identify potential repairs.
• Discussing service needs and guiding customers to appropriate options.
• Maintaining a clean, safe work area and adhering to policies.

Skills

Customer service

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lifts

Grease guns

Impact wrenches

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

An Oil, Lube, and Tire (OLT) Technician performs essential preventative maintenance, including changing engine oil, replacing filters, rotating tires, and checking fluid levels. They inspect vehicles for safety issues, manage tire pressure/installation, and ensure proper lubrication of moving parts. This entry-level position requires basic automotive knowledge and strong customer service skills.

Key Responsibilities And Duties

• Oil and Fluid Services: Draining engine oil, replacing oil filters, and topping off fluids (brake, power steering, coolant, washer fluid).
• Tire Maintenance: Rotating, mounting, balancing, and repairing tires, as well as adjusting tire pressure.
• Lubrication: Applying grease to vehicle components, such as suspension and wheel bearings.
• Inspections: Conducting multi-point inspections of the engine, underbody, and vehicle parts to detect potential repairs.
• Customer Service: Discussing service needs, explaining, and selling additional services to customers.
• Shop Maintenance: Maintaining a clean and organized work area and adhering to safety protocols.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent is typically required.
• Skills: Ability to operate tools and machinery (lifts, grease guns, impact wrenches).
• Physical Strength: Ability to lift over 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Experience: Previous automotive maintenance experience is preferred but not always required for entry-level roles.
• Certifications: Valid driver’s license is required, with additional tire/automotive certifications being a plus.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Tire Pros Corporate.