Quick Lube Technician
Shaheen Chevrolet · Lansing, MI · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Shaheen Chevrolet is hiring Full-Time Quick Lube & Tire Technicians. Start your automotive career in a clean, state-of-the-art shop with training, tools, and technology provided.
About the role
Perform light vehicle maintenance as part of a fast-paced, supportive team in the largest modern facility. Keep vehicles clean and customers happy while working alongside experienced professionals.
Responsibilities
- Perform oil changes, tire checks, and basic vehicle maintenance
- Inspect fluids, filters, and overall vehicle condition; replace or replenish as necessary
- Check tire pressure and add air if needed
- Lubricate moving parts with specified lubricants
- Report machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor
- Ensure customers' cars are kept clean; clean windshields and vacuum vehicles
- Notify service advisor immediately of any changes to vehicle appearance or condition
- Maintain high grooming, hygiene, and uniform standards
- Conduct business with sincerity, honesty, and genuine concern for customers
- Stay within estimates provided to customers
- Inspect every repair order and vehicle for proper job completion
- Advise the Manager of any needed repairs or services
- Alert the Service Manager of any situations jeopardizing safety, welfare, or dealership integrity
- Perform work as outlined on repair orders efficiently and accurately, adhering to dealership and factory standards
- Sell lubrication, safety inspections, and related services
- Keep shop area neat and clean
- Maintain and account for all dealership-owned tools and manuals
- Understand and comply with federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know)
- Operate all tools and equipment safely
- Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts
- Participate in manufacturer-sponsored training programs as assigned
Requirements
- Strong attention to detail
- Team player mindset
- Basic automotive knowledge (or willingness to learn)
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Ability to speak effectively with customers and employees
- Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division using units of American money, weight, volume, and distance)
- Ability to apply common sense to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions
- Ability to handle standardized situations with minimal variables
Physical demands
- Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Occasionally required to climb or balance
- Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move over 100 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
- Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme heat, and vibration
- Frequently exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock
- Occasionally exposed to wet/humid conditions
- Noise level in the work environment is usually very loud
Benefits
- Competitive pay with strong earning potential
- Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance
- 401k with company match
- Paid time off (vacation, holiday, and sick time)
- Growth opportunities—promote from within
- Tools and uniforms provided
- Clean, professional, air-conditioned shop
- Employee events and outings