Lube/Oil/Tire Technician FT w/Benefits

Join us as our next Lube/Oil/Tire Technician here in Silverdale, WA at the Navy Exchange Service Command.

Why the Navy Exchange Service Command?

While some may serve overseas for our country, we hold down the fort – we serve the men and women who wear the flag – America’s strength, America’s heart. We are here to guide them, and deliver our service members and their families the tools they need to do what they love to do. Here at the Navy Exchange in Silverdale, no two days will look the same.

We are a diverse and inclusive team supporting our service members and their families, who push ourselves and those around us to develop personally and professionally, every single day.

You can expect an unforgettable, dynamic, and competitive work environment.

This is where YOU fit in: your local Navy Exchange is in need of a qualified Lube/Oil/Tire Technician to answer the call; a team player who is dedicated to supporting our local Naval community, and operational successes on a day to day basis. Your work will make an impact and support how our organization serves the best customer – our Military patrons and their families.

No Military Affiliation Necessary!

So, what does a typical day look like? What does it take to succeed?

• Checks oil and water levels tire pressure anti-freeze and advises customer on finding suggesting additional service or accessories as appropriate. Rotates repairs and replaces tube and tubeless tires. Inspects front end of vehicles for proper alignment and worn ball joints and advises customer.

• Drains and changes lubricants in crank cases differentials and transmissions lubricates vehicles and replaces oil and air filters replaces shock absorbers mufflers and tail pipes adjusts and bleeds brake systems packs front wheel bearings and flushes radiators. Checks fluid level in braking systems and power steering reservoirs

• Dispenses gasoline motor oil and additives as required. Maintains records of fuel and oil issued and inventory of gasoline and other supplies on hand. Takes daily meter readings of pumps and dip-stick readings of gasoline and storage tanks.

• Prepares service work orders for work to be done. Counsels customers on automotive service needs and resolves patron service questions and complaints. Makes appointment schedules and records ensures availability of parts at the time of scheduled job performance. Initiates Purchase Order Worksheets for special parts for repair of customer vehicles. Maintains required records.

The Qualifiers:

• Must possess the knowledge and skills necessary to perform job duties.

• Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check.

• Associate must receive Hazardous Material HazMat training within 90 days of hire per Department of Transportation regulations.

• One year of experience that provided the knowledge and ability to perform a full range of duties in connection with the servicing of vehicles and mobile equipment and performing minor maintenance work

• One year of experience that provided the applicant with knowledge of performing a variety of duties in connection with the servicing of vehicles such as dispensing gasoline motor oil and additives checking oil and water levels tire pressure anti-freeze etc.

The Benefits begin DAY ONE!

We know you work hard, and cultivate the very best solutions for your family – and that’s why we offer a competitive federal salary & comprehensive benefit plan.

• Benefits begin on DAY ONE

• Medical/Vision & Dental

• 401(k) & Pension Plan

• Life Insurance

• Sick and annual leave accruals

• Continuity of Employment Programs for Military Spouses

• Tax Free shopping, worldwide, at any Navy Exchange location

• Access to on-base amenities, including lodging, bowling, gym, movie theaters, & much more (where available)!

• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

o *Includes LifeMart Discount Savings Program

GENERAL EXPERIENCE One year of experience that provided the applicant with knowledge of performing a variety of duties in connection with the servicing of vehicles such as dispensing gasoline motor oil and additives checking oil and water levels tire pressure anti-freeze etc.

SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE One year of high school education may be substituted for 3 months of general experience up to a High School Diploma or GED for one year of general experience.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE One year of experience that provided the knowledge and ability to perform a full range of duties in connection with the servicing of vehicles and mobile equipment and performing minor maintenance work.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Stands works and climbs on vehicles to check oil and water. Occasional heavy lifting required in handling cans and drums of petroleum products. Some bending reaching and working in awkward positions when performing work in lube pits or under car racks.