Tire and Lube Technician

Hertz; Des Plaines (IL); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on Hertz rentals

Credit Union access

Health & wellness benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

Paid parental leave

Career growth with hands-on learning

40% off base Hertz rental

Job summary

Hertz is seeking a Tire and Lube Technician in Des Plaines, IL. This entry-level role offers hands-on automotive work, including tire changes and basic vehicle services, with no required prior experience.

You will use shop equipment, lifts, and diagnostic tools under supervision, while adhering to safety standards. A valid driver’s license is required, and opportunities for growth are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Entry-level position; no prior experience required.
• Preferred prior experience with automotive repair (personal or professional).
• Ability to use shop equipment such as lifts, tire changing equipment, alignment machines, and scan tools.

Skills

Entry level

Auto repair basics

Shop equipment use

Tire and lube knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Lifts

Tire changing equipment

Alignment machines

Scan tools

TPMS tool

3/8" & 1/2" impact wrenches

Sockets (metric & standard)

Oil filter wrenches

Combo wrenches

Screwdrivers

Job description

We are looking for a Tire and Lube Technician with a passion to service vehicles. If this is, you and you’re ready for your next destination then you have cruised to the right spot!

Wages

$18.00 per hour

Not only do you get to be part of an organization where youDrive your Potential and Power your Passion you get major perks and discounts! Just to name a few Hertz perks:

• Up to 40% off the base rate of any standard Hertz rental
• Take advantage of Hertz negotiated discounts(Travel,Tickets- movies, concerts, theme parks, Electronics, Food, Fitness)
• Credit Union Access
• Health & Wellness benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Pet Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Career Growth with hands on learning

Educational Background

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Professional Experience

• Entry level position with no required experience
• Preferred prior experience with automotive repair (personal or professional)

Knowledge

• Must be able to perform vehicle repairs with oversight
• Ability to use shop equipment such as lifts, tire changing equipment, alignment machines, and scan tools

Additional Notes

• Must have tools to perform necessary repairs
• Minimum tools needed for the job.
• 3/8\" and 1/2\" impact wrench
• Sockets wrench - metric and standard - preferably long and short lengths.
• Oil Filter wrenches and tools
• TPMS tool - reset tire sensors
• Combo wrenches
• Screwdrivers
• Must have a Valid Driver’s License