Quick Lane Technician

$41,538 - $41,538/Yr

Shawnee Mission Ford - Shawnee, KS

Full-time - Entry Level

Shawnee, KS

Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers

About the position

The Automotive Lube Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance services on vehicles, focusing primarily on oil changes and maintenance inspections. This role ensures that vehicles operate smoothly by checking and replacing fluids, inspecting various components, and providing basic preventive maintenance to enhance vehicle performance and safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular oil changes on a variety of vehicles, following manufacturer specifications and guidelines.
• Check and top up various fluids, including transmission fluid, brake fluid, power steering fluid, and coolant.
• Replace air filters, cabin air filters, and fuel filters as part of routine maintenance.
• Inspect tires for wear and damage and rotate tires as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer.
• Perform basic visual inspections of belts, hoses, and other engine components, identifying and reporting any issues to senior technicians or service advisors.
• Interact with customers, providing information about services performed and addressing basic customer inquiries.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed, including parts used and fluids added, and input information into computerized systems or service records.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines in the handling of tools, equipment, and chemicals, while maintaining a clean and organized work area.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience as a lube technician or in a similar role is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of automotive systems and components.
• Ability to use common hand tools and equipment associated with automotive maintenance.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow specific procedures.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in using power tools.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance