Quick Lube Service Technician

Shottenkirk Chevrolet Waukee; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned automotive group known for its culture and commitment to relationships. As a Quick Lube Service Technician, you'll perform vital maintenance tasks such as fluid checks and repairs, ensuring the vehicles' optimal performance. Ideal candidates will have strong automotive knowledge and effective analytical skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year in service department.
• Comfortable operating electronic diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and work on feet for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform fluid checks and basic vehicle maintenance.
• Test systems and components for functionality.
• Drive the vehicle for testing purposes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of automobiles

Ability to learn new technology

Basic computer skills

Problem identification

Mathematics skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical degree

ASE certifications

Job description

Quick Lube Service Technician

Shottenkirk Automotive Group is family-owned and has been in business for over 60 years. We currently operate 27 Automotive Dealerships in 6 states and employ over 2,500 people. We believe culture makes a difference and we strive to build lasting relationships with our employees, customers, and the community.

This role will mainly be focused on fluid checks and basic maintenance. Typically, a Quick Lube Service Technician will change a vehicle's oil, check the transmission fluid and other fluid levels, inspect various belts and filters, and check air levels and gauges.

Responsibilities:

• Test to check whether systems and components are secure and working properly

• Isolate the systems or components that might have caused the problem

• Drive the vehicle for testing purposes

• Maintain efficiency and accuracy in diagnosing as well as repairing vehicles

• Repair or replace worn parts ahead of the vehicle’s breakdown or damage

• Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks

Requirements:

• Ability to identify the problem quickly

• Knowledge of automobiles

• Effective analytical and communication skills

• Strong reading, computer, and mathematics skills

• Ability to learn new technology and repair and service procedures and specifications

• Comfortable operating electronic diagnostic equipment

• High school diploma or GED

• Technical degree preferred

• ASE certifications preferred

• Minimum of 1 year in service department

• Ability to lift 50 pounds and work on your feet for extended periods of time

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Basic computer skills

• Positive, friendly attitude

Shottenkirk Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.