Tire and Lube Technician

Hertz; Windsor Locks (CT); On-site; USD 24,796; Full time

Job summary

A major car rental company is looking for an energetic Tire and Lube Technician in Windsor Locks, Connecticut. This entry-level position involves performing preventative maintenance focused on oil and tire changes. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and must possess tools including oil filter wrenches and socket sets. A valid driver's license is required. Join the team and contribute to our operations which span across multiple locations worldwide.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, focusing on oil and tire changes.
• Must be able to perform vehicle repairs with oversight.
• Ability to use shop equipment.

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a Tire and Lube Technician to join our Hertz Rent‑A‑Car location. Bring your energy, drive, and motivation to Hertz and set your goals on cruise control! The Hertz Corporation, a world leader in the car rental industry, currently seeks energetic team players to join our team.

Wage

$18.00/hr.

Responsibilities

The Tire and Lube Technician is an entry‑level position and the launching point for our maintenance team. In this role you will perform preventative maintenance, with a focus on oil and tire changes. You must be a quick learner and have an assortment of tools, including oil filter wrenches, socket set, and a toolbox to keep them in.

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

• Familiarity with the below tools (to be provided)
  • 3/8” and ½” 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

About Us

The Hertz Corporation operates the Hertz, Dollar Car Rental, and Thrifty Car Rental brands in approximately 9,700 corporate and franchisee locations throughout North America, Europe, The Caribbean, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The Hertz Corporation is one of the largest worldwide airport general‑use vehicle rental companies, and the Hertz brand is one of the most recognized in the world.

US EEO STATEMENT

At Hertz, we champion and celebrate a culture of diversity and inclusion. We take affirmative steps to promote employment and advancement opportunities. The endless variety of perspectives, experiences, skills and talents that our employees invest in their work every day represent a significant part of our culture – and our success and reputation as a company.
Individuals are encouraged to apply for positions because of the characteristics that make them unique.
EOE, including disability/veteran