Automotive Lube & Tire Technician - Up to $52K & No Weekends
Location: Laytonsville, MD
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM-5:00 PM
Pay Rate: $40,000-$52,000 per Year (Depending on Experience)
Pay Type: Hourly
Pay Schedule: Biweekly
1-2+ Years of Experience Required
About the Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Automotive Lube / Tire Technician to join a well-established, family-owned NAPA Auto Care Center in Laytonsville, Maryland. This position is ideal for a technician who is skilled in both preventive maintenance and tire service, including oil changes, fluid services, vehicle inspections, tire mounting and balancing, flat repairs, rotations, and TPMS service.
You'll work in a busy, high-volume shop where quality and efficiency matter. Enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule with no weekend work, outstanding benefits, modern equipment, and a steady flow of vehicles.
This is a great opportunity for a dependable technician who enjoys performing essential maintenance services while also handling a wide variety of tire and wheel work.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication services, and routine preventive maintenance on passenger and light commercial vehicles
- Check and top off vehicle fluids, including coolant, brake fluid, power steering fluid, transmission fluid, and windshield washer fluid as appropriate
- Perform multi-point vehicle inspections and identify maintenance, tire, and safety concerns
- Inspect belts, hoses, filters, batteries, wiper blades, lights, and other common maintenance items
- Perform tire mounting, balancing, road force balancing, rotations, tire repairs, and flat repairs
- Diagnose tire and wheel vibration concerns using Hunter Road Force balancing equipment or comparable systems
- Mount low-profile, performance, commercial, skid steer, and specialty tires while protecting customer wheels from damage
- Inspect tires for tread depth, abnormal wear, damage, and overall safety and recommend repair or replacement when appropriate
- Install and service TPMS sensors, perform relearns, and verify proper system operation
- Check and adjust tire pressures and torque wheels to manufacturer specifications
- Communicate identified maintenance and repair needs clearly to the service team
- Complete assigned services accurately and efficiently while maintaining high-quality workmanship
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Follow shop procedures, manufacturer specifications, and established safety standards
Qualifications
- Previous experience as an Automotive Lube Technician, Tire Technician, General Service Technician, or similar automotive service professional required
- Experience performing oil changes, preventive maintenance, vehicle inspections, tire rotations, and other general automotive services
- Experience with tire mounting, balancing, flat repairs, and tire service
- Road force balancing experience or experience using Hunter equipment is highly preferred
- Knowledge of TPMS servicing, tire wear patterns, proper tire repair procedures, and wheel installation
- Experience servicing commercial, skid steer, or specialty tires is a plus
- Ability to identify common vehicle maintenance and safety concerns during inspections
- Ability to safely lift and move tires and automotive components weighing up to 100 pounds
- Ability to work efficiently in a busy shop environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety
- Dependable, team-oriented, and willing to assist wherever needed in the shop
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual compensation of $40,000-$52,000, based on experience
- Medical insurance with 100% employee-only coverage
- Dependent coverage available at employee cost
- Two weeks of Paid Time Off after 30 days
- One week of paid sick leave
- Six paid holidays plus additional paid holiday closure
- Paid training opportunities
- Uniforms provided
- Tool relocation assistance available
- Benefits begin after 30 days
Why Work Here
- Monday-Friday schedule with no weekend work
- Family-owned and operated shop with more than 26 years of serving the community
- Established NAPA Auto Care Center with a loyal customer base
- Consistent workload with more than 50 vehicles serviced each week
- Variety of work combining lube, preventive maintenance, inspections, and tire service
- Opportunity to expand your automotive skills through hands-on experience and paid training
- Diverse vehicle mix including passenger vehicles, fleet vehicles, commercial trucks, and specialty tire applications
- Well-equipped facility featuring Hunter alignment and balancing equipment, Autel and Snap-on diagnostic tools, and Mitchell 1 shop management software
- Team-oriented environment focused on quality work and long-term employee success
If you're an experienced Lube Technician, Tire Technician, or General Service Technician looking for steady hours, excellent benefits, and no weekends, apply today to connect with a respected automotive repair shop in Laytonsville, MD.
Additional Requirements
Some positions may require a valid driver's license, motor vehicle record review, background screening, drug or alcohol screening, or other job-related pre-employment requirements based on the duties of the position, the client's lawful requirements, and applicable law. Any screening will be conducted at the legally permitted stage and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. Qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, will be considered in accordance with applicable law.
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