Lube Technician

Summary/Objective

A Lube technician is an entry-level service professional, responsible for and qualified to perform routine maintenance and repair tasks; such as changing oil, running basic checks, topping off fluids, and checking tire pressure.

Essential Functions

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Changing oil on various vehicles (heavy trucks and cars).
• Change oil and air filters.
• Running basic checks on vehicles.
• Lubricates joints and fittings as needed.
• Replace wiper blades.
• Install vehicle batteries.
• Check all fluid levels in vehicles.
• Replenishes fluid levels as required (if necessary).
• Performing tire rotations and tire repair.
• Checks that tires are properly inflated and inflate if necessary.
• Cleaning vehicle interiors.
• Performs other duties as instructed.

Supervisory Responsibility:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment:

Most duties may be performed within the truck shop. Some duties require working outside. Required to use a variety of products and chemicals.

Physical Demands:

• Perform lifting/pulling/pushing of hoses and tools.
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Standing, bending and kneeling for extended periods of time to work on vehicles.
• Continuous walking.
• Requires good dexterity to use tools.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday. Occasional early morning, evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Required Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous automotive or truck shop experience.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:

Valid Driver’s License.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.