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Great Lakes Quick Lube

Automotive Technician - Entry Level

Great Lakes Quick Lube, Mountain View, California, us, 94039

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We welcome all types of talent – no matter your background or experience. Wherever your confidence level is, we’ll make sure you’re trained in the services we offer, including oil changes, fluid checks, and light/​wiper replacements. Our team of trainers will guide you along a path of self‑made success, with no prior experience required.

Benefits

Paid on‑the‑job training

No late evenings – most locations close by 7 pm

Competitive pay set at $23.00 per hour

Earned Wage Access through DailyPay

Promoting from within – 95% of upper‑level management started in an entry‑level position

Safety shoes, uniforms & personal protective equipment (PPE)

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discount – 50% off most services for up to 2 vehicles

Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan

Terms and conditions may apply and benefits may differ depending on location

Responsibilities

Provide exceptional customer service and address any concerns or questions.

Perform oil changes, filter replacements, and lubrication services for vehicles.

Inspect vehicles for any potential issues or areas that require attention.

Conduct basic maintenance tasks such as tire rotations and fluid level checks.

Maintain basic computer knowledge/​aptitude.

Keep track of inventory and ensure all supplies are readily available.

Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

Requirements

Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Excellent problem‑solving skills.

Strong customer‑service and communication skills.

Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and handle multiple tasks.

Able to learn and follow the VIOC SuperPro process for all services.

Achieve SuperPro certification.

Must have reliable transportation.

Essential Functions

Inspecting and replacing car lights and wipers.

Check fluid levels and add fluids to vehicle when necessary.

Inspect/replace engine air filter and cabin air filter.

Add oil to engine in the proper amount based on specifications of vehicle make/model.

Able to remove/rotate/lift/reinstall tires for tire rotation service.

Lubricate necessary components of the chassis/driveline.

Perform additional services on cooling systems and transmissions.

Perform second checks by visually verifying and performing proper callouts to ensure all necessary services have been performed correctly.

Able to move from bay to bay to perform services on multiple vehicles.

Frequently ascends/descends stairs/catwalks/stepstools to retrieve vehicle parts (filters, wipers, etc.) or perform services on the top side or underneath the vehicle (drain oil, replace filter, differential services, lubrication).

Able to work for extended periods of time with arms above your head when performing services underneath the vehicle on a catwalk.

Constantly positions self to perform required services under the hood, related to tires, or on catwalk working underneath the vehicle.

Able to move/transport items up to approximately 50 pounds.

Able to work with tools to perform duties in tight sometimes hard‑to‑reach areas.

Communicate verbally and receive verbal communication to ensure services are performed accurately, safely and in the proper order.

Environment

Work inside and outside in varying temperature conditions.

Noise level requires shouting to be heard above ambient noise.

Hazardous conditions including proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, high heat, and chemicals.

Potential exposure to fumes, odors, dust, mist, gases, and restricted ventilation.

Work in narrow aisles or passageways such as catwalks.

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

Henley Enterprises, Inc. and its affiliates are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.

We participate in the E-Verify program.

Seniority Level Entry Level

Employment Type Part-time

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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