Lube Technician

Position Purpose:

This position performs maintenance, inspections, and tire pressure checks to customer vehicles as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with the Dealership’s and factory guidelines.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Completes oil and filter service in fewer than 45 mins:
• Lube oil and filter
• Complete inspection
• Pod the car for flashes
• Battery inspection with print out
• Communicates with Parts Department to obtain needed parts, billing out parts.
• Examines assigned vehicle using current inspection process to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
• Documents all work performed.
• Participates in needed training programs, schools, and events.
• Keeps current on assigned training.
• Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to Service Manager.
• Ensures that customers' cars are kept clean. Notifies Service Manager immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle.
• Keeps shop area neat and clean.
• Maintains all Dealership-owned tools and manuals and returns them to the proper place and in the same condition as they were received.
• Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations, such as Bureau of Automotive Repair rules and regulations, hazardous waste disposal, etc.
• Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Reports any safety issues immediately to Service Manager.
• When there is no lube work, does the following:
• Empties trash cans.
• Cleans mop buckets.
• Empties waist oil containers.
• Empties waist oil filter cans.
• Asks Service Technicians what trash can be thrown away.
• Takes old Batteries to Parts Department.
• Mops tech bays.
• Keeps parking lot in order.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to pass background check.
• Must have good driving record.
• Must have driver’s license.
• Must have basic knowledge of tools.
• Must have basic knowledge of cars and maintenance.
• Must be willing to learn.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to drive and operate a vehicle.
• Must be able to lift, bend over, and stand.
• Must be to carry, push, pull 50 lbs.

Working Conditions:

• Must be able to work in an outside environment.
• Must be able to drive vehicles both small and big.
• May have to work in a noisy environment and in inclement weather conditions.