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Express Lube Technician

El Cajon, CA 92020

Posted: 10/01/2025 Employment Type: Full Time Industry: Auto Job Number: 10012025 Pay Rate: $18-$22 DOE

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Express Technician to join our fast-paced automotive service team. The Express Technician is responsible for performing essential vehicle maintenance tasks—including oil changes, tire checks, and fluid top-offs—in accordance with dealership and factory standards. The ideal candidate will have a basic mechanical understanding of automobiles and a proactive, customer-oriented attitude.

This is not an entry-level position. Prior experience performing oil changes, fluid checks, and other light-duty service work is required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform oil changes, lubrication services, and filter replacements as per repair orders.
  • Check and adjust tire air pressure and inspect tire condition.
  • Inspect and top off all vehicle fluids (coolant, windshield washer, brake, transmission, etc.).
  • Conduct multi-point inspections and identify potential maintenance needs.
  • Operate and maintain lubrication equipment and service tools.
  • Drive and operate a wide variety of vehicles, both automatic and manual transmissions.
  • Ensure all equipment is in proper working condition and report issues promptly.
  • Communicate any findings or recommended services to the Service Advisor.
  • Maintain a clean and professional work area.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Service Manager.

Job Requirements

Qualifications

  • Must have prior experience in light-duty vehicle servicing (oil changes, tire checks, fluids, filters).
  • Basic mechanical knowledge of vehicle systems.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
  • Professional appearance and customer-first attitude.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Able to drive both automatic and manual transmission vehicles.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Willing to undergo pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Preferred Experience (Not Required)

  • Previous experience working in a dealership or quick-lube shop.
  • Familiarity with manufacturer service standards.
  • ASE or OEM certifications a plus.

Additional Information

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