Longo Toyota Express Lube Technician

About the role

We are looking for an Express Lube Technician to thrive in a demanding and fast-paced environment. The Express Lube Technician is responsible for performing minor repairs and inspections on vehicles in a quick, thorough manner as assigned and in accordance with factory and dealership specifications and time standards.

Responsibilities

• Performs oil changes on guest vehicles
• Inspects oil, cabin, air filters and vehicle fluid level and replaces or replenishes as necessary
• Checks tire pressures and adds air, as needed
• Rotates tires and inspects brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs
• Performs a thorough check of guest’s vehicles, refers needed repairs and preventive maintenance to ASM
• Documents all work performed on repair order and inspection sheet
• Operates and maintains in good condition all lubrication equipment
• Assists the service department, as needed
• Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner
• Achieves the production objectives set by management
• Maintains assigned workspace in an organized and clean manner
• Maintains high ethical standards in all actions
• Maintains a high level of grooming, hygiene, and uniform appearance

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent; some college or vocational school preferred
• A minimum of one (1) year automotive repair experience; or a combination of education and experience
• Knowledge of automotive repair and maintenance required
• Mathematical principles (adding, subtracting, dividing, multiplying, and percentages) and application
• Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles
• Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it
• Attention to detail
• Read and comprehend instructions and information in the English language
• Valid driver’s license and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record

Physical demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Frequently bend, stretch, twist, or reach with body, arms, and/or legs
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Talk or hear
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions including low and high temperatures, precipitation and wind, noisy environments, and small and/or enclosed spaces
• Adjust, move, and lift objects up to 50 pounds
• Move self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces
• Remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
• Frequently operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment
• Ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and poles

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

Pay

• Base Hourly Rate: $19.00
• Production bonus based on individual or team performance that may range from $0.00 (if baseline benchmarks are not met) without any fixed upper limit

Schedule

100% on site at Longo Toyota in El Monte, CA.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay – get paid every Friday
• 401k with a generous company match
• Vacation (accruals earned on Full Time or Part Time status)
• Vision, dental, and medical care benefits available to any full-time team member
• Team member referral bonus program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discounts with corporate partners like GE, Dell, Oakley, Yeti, Ray-Ban, and many more
• Development and growth opportunities
• Free employee parking
• On-site gym, free of charge to team members

About Us

Longo Toyota and Longo Lexus, part of Penske Motor Group, LLC, is taking a different approach to automotive sales. We understand that the wants and needs of our guests are changing every day. By adapting and providing superior guest service, Longo has become the #1 Toyota retailer for 50 consecutive years and the world’s largest dealership. We’re looking for team members who are eager, well-rounded, ambitious and who want to jump into a new and exciting career. Our Learning & Development programs are geared to provide you with the proper introduction into the organization and our team of experts in every discipline will provide the guidance needed to ensure your success.

We firmly believe in transparency with everything that we do and in providing a variety of benefit offerings that allow our team members to select those that are important to them. With our average team member having been with Longo for more than 9 years, you can tell that these beliefs are deeply rooted in our culture.