Automotive Lube/Express Technician

Welcome to Kia of Portland, where we're passionate about keeping our customers' vehicles running smoothly and reliably! We're looking for an energetic and detail-oriented Automotive Lube/Express Technician to join our dedicated service team right here in Portland, Oregon. If you have a knack for cars and enjoy hands-on work, this is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart or advance your career in the automotive industry. You'll be a crucial part of ensuring our guests receive prompt and efficient basic maintenance services, from oil changes to tire rotations. We believe in fostering a supportive and positive environment where you can learn from experienced professionals and grow your skills. Come be a part of a team that values quality service and builds lasting relationships with our community!

Salary Range: $20.00 per hour

Hourly Base Salary Based on Experience

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Career Growth Opportunities

Hands on Training

Health Insurance

Responsibilities

Perform oil changes, tire rotations, and other basic maintenance services.

Inspect and top off fluid levels (e.g., brake fluid, power steering fluid, coolant).

Check and replace air filters, cabin filters, and wiper blades.

Identify potential issues and recommend additional services to service advisors.

Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures.

Assist lead technicians as needed.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Previous experience as a lube technician or in a similar automotive service role (preferred).

Basic understanding of automotive systems and maintenance procedures.

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work efficiently in a shop environment.

Valid driver's license.

Willingness to learn and grow within the automotive field.