What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oil Change Technician position at O'Brien Auto Team of Bloomington- Normal?
Entry Level Automotive Technician- Oil Change Technician
Desire to learn and work as a team
Paid factory & ASE training
Job Type: Full-time
40 hours per week, 1-2 Saturdays a month (8:00am – Noon)
Entry Level Automotive Technician - Summary
Requires the ability to learn and perform most maintenance and light repairs including fluid exchanges, basic suspension work, brake work.
Entry Level Automotive Technician - Essential Duties
- Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards. Work will consist of basic oil and filter changes, tire rotations, and minor repairs.
- Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
- Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer.
- Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
- Communicates with service advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
- Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
- Road tests vehicles.
- Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools, and events.
- Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins.
- Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor.
- Ensures that customers' cars are kept clean. Notifies service advisor immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle.
- Keeps shop area neat and clean.
- Maintains and is accountable for all dealership-owned tools and manuals. Returns them to the proper place and in the same condition as when they were received.
- Understands, keeps abreast of and complies with federal, state and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know etc.
- Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
- Reports any safety issues immediately to management.
- Other tasks as assigned.
O’Brien Auto Team Employee Benefits
Insurance
Health insurance is available for employees who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or
more hours per week. Employees are eligible to participate in the OAT insurance
program after 90 days of employment.
The O’Brien Team does participate in the premium cost of the employees health, dental
and vision insurance. The remainder of the premium cost is payroll deducted bi-weekly
as is the cost for any other insurance an employee elects to participate in.
Health Insurance
Blue Cross Blue Shield
PPO or HSA available
Dental Insurance
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Vision Insurance
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Life Insurance
Blue Cross Blue Shield
● Employees are given up to $25,000 Life insurance at no cost
● Additional coverage is available for employee
● Coverage available for spouse and dependant children
Supplemental Insurance
● Short Term Disability provided by Sun Life
● Long Term Disability provided by Sun Life
● Hospital Indemnity/GAP Insurance provided by Sun Life
● Accident Insurance provided by Sun Life
● Critical Illness Insurance provided by Sun Life
401K Retirement Plan
OAT team members are eligible to participate in the OAT 401K Retirement Program
after they are 21 years of age and have worked for OAT for a minimum of 6 months.
OAT matches employee contributions up to $500.00 per year.
Enrollment is 2 times per year. Once you qualify for the Retirement Plan, you
must wait until there is an open enrollment to participate.
Unless an employee chooses to opt out, once you are eligible, you will be enrolled at a 3% per
paycheck salary contribution.
Vacation
All full time O’Brien Auto Team employees begin with 1 week vacation time. Vacation is
earned after each calendar year of employment. Please see the OAT Employee
Handbook for specific details.
PTO (Personal Time Off)
PTO is earned at a rate of 2 hours per full calendar month worked for a total of 4 PTO
days per year. Please see the OAT Employee Handbook for specific details. PTO
accrual begins after 90 days of employment.
Part Time Employee Paid Time Off
All part time employees will accrue .77 hours of paid time off for every week worked.
Time is available for use after 90 days of employment. Policy details are available in
BambooHR.
Paid Holidays
Full time Team members who have worked a minimum of 90 days are eligible for
holiday pay per the employee handbook.
Paid holidays for non-sales employees include:
● New Years Day
● Memorial Day
● Independence Day
● Thanksgiving Day
● Christmas Eve
● Christmas Day
Paid holidays for sales employees include: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve &
Christmas Day.
Paid Training/Career Development
The O’Brien Auto Team encourages professional development to promote the ability for
our employees to earn more income and take on additional responsibilities within the
company.
When available, we offer paid job specific and/or manufacturer training.
ChromeBook
Employees that have a position that requires the use of a laptop will be provided a
ChromeBook or laptop computer for company use.
Employee Amenities
● Complimentary coffee, snacks and soda bar at each location
● Digital benefits tracking via BambooHR
● Uniforms
● Vehicle purchase discount
● Service and parts discount
Salary : $500
