Lube Technician

Automotive Lube Technician About Us:

At Pennyrile Ford, we pride ourselves on being a part of the local community, delivering excellent customer service and providing our customers with a stress-free, transparent car buying experience. As a small town dealership, we understand the importance of relationships, and we value our employees' work-life balance as much as we value our customers' satisfaction. Why Join Us?

Work-Life Balance:

We understand the importance of family, personal time, and flexibility. Our dealership promotes a balanced work schedule to ensure our employees can enjoy life outside of work. We are closed EVERY Sunday.

Community Focus:

As a small town dealership, we take pride in being active members of our community and fostering relationships that go beyond just sales.

Supportive Environment:

You'll be part of a supportive team where your contributions are recognized and valued.

Training Opportunities:

We provide ongoing training and development to help you succeed and grow in your career. Pennyrile Ford - Hopkinsville, KY Excellent Pay and Health Benefits Paid Vacation Matching 401K Great working environment Experienced Service Advisor Team Free Ford Training Quarterly Employee Appreciation Lunches We are looking to hire a highly-skilled lube technician to maintain and service customers' vehicles. The lube technician's responsibilities include preparing detailed vehicle service reports, replacing vehicle wiper blades and car batteries, and changing motor oil as well as transmission and brake fluid as needed. You should also be able to keep vehicle interiors clean while performing maintenance and servicing tasks. To be successful as a lube technician, you should have strong mechanical skills and adhere to all safety procedures and practices. Ultimately, an outstanding lube technician should be able to communicate effectively with customers and demonstrate excellent time management skills.

Responsibilities:

Applying lubricants to the moving parts of vehicle engines to prevent premature engine wear and ensure optimal engine performance. Lubricating wheel bearings to prevent excessive tire wear. Performing engine cleanings to prevent rust formation. Replacing cabin, fuel, air, and oil filters as required. Performing tire rotations to ensure even tire wear. Testing tire pressure and adding air as needed. Thoroughly inspecting customers' vehicles for oil leaks. Making recommendations for additional servicing based on initial vehicle inspections. Notifying the Service Advisor when vehicle maintenance or servicing cannot be completed within scheduled timeframes.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED. Completion of a postsecondary education lube technician program. Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification is advantageous. Proven experience in automotive maintenance and repair. Valid driver's license. Provide own tools Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Detail-oriented. Excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Effective communication skills. Exceptional customer service skills.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Automotive service: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Hopkinsville, KY 42240: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person