Lube Technician

Overview

Description

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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.