Lube Technician

Shift/Hours: Monday Friday 8a 5:00p Reports To: General Manager Employment Type: Full-Time GENERAL SUMMARY The Automotive Lube Technician is responsible for performing routine vehicle maintenance, inspections, and light repair services in a fast-paced off-road and performance automotive environment. This position supports overall shop operations by completing preventative maintenance services accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with company quality and safety standards. The Automotive Lube Technician works closely with Service Advisors, Technicians, and Shop Leadership to ensure customer vehicles are properly maintained while contributing to a clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant work environment. This role requires strong attention to detail, reliability, mechanical aptitude, and a customer-focused mindset. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Vehicle Maintenance & Service Operations Perform routine vehicle maintenance including: Oil and filter changesFluid inspections and refillsWiper replacementBulb and light replacementTire inspectionsBasic preventative maintenance services Perform vehicle inspections and identify maintenance or repair needsAssist with alignments and basic suspension inspectionsDiagnose basic vehicle issues and communicate findings to senior technicians or service advisorsEnsure all work is completed accurately and efficiently according to company standards Inspection & Repair Support Inspect and test vehicles for required adjustments or service recommendationsAssist technicians with repairs and shop tasks as neededSupport vehicle diagnostics and repair processesAssist with motor vehicle inspections when requiredProvide labor and time estimates to Service Advisors as requested Customer Service & Communication Evaluate customer vehicle needs with professionalism and urgencyMaintain strong knowledge of company products, services, and shop capabilitiesCommunicate effectively with Service Advisors and team members regarding repair status and recommendationsSupport a positive customer experience through quality workmanship and professionalism Shop Organization & Safety Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environmentFollow OSHA regulations, shop safety procedures, and PPE requirementsProperly maintain tools, equipment, and workstationsAssist with shop upkeep and cleanliness throughout the workdayFollow all attendance, punctuality, and timekeeping standards QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS Education & Experience High school diploma or GED preferredPrior automotive shop or lube technician experience preferredExperience in automotive maintenance, off-road, or performance vehicle environments is a plusValid drivers license preferred Skills & Attributes Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learnPositive attitude and team-oriented mindsetAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced environmentStrong communication and customer service skillsDependable with strong attendance and punctualityAbility to follow directions and work independently when neededStrong attention to detail and organizational skills Technical Skills Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance proceduresAbility to safely use automotive tools and shop equipmentAbility to perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance tasksFamiliarity with automotive fluids, filters, and maintenance schedules preferred Requirements Must be able to provide personal hand tools required for the positionAbility to work scheduled shifts and overtime as neededAbility to follow all company safety and operational proceduresMust maintain professional conduct and appearanceWillingness to learn and support team operations WORKING CONDITIONS Fast-paced automotive repair and off-road performance shop environmentFrequent exposure to vehicle noise, chemicals, oils, grease, and moving equipmentWork performed indoors with occasional outdoor vehicle movement or inspectionsFrequent interaction with technicians, service staff, and customers PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularlyAbility to stand for extended periods throughout the shiftFrequent bending, kneeling, crouching, and reachingAbility to work with hands above head level for extended periodsFrequent repetitive hand, wrist, and arm movementsAbility to safely operate shop equipment and tools WORK ENVIRONMENT & PPE (PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT) Automotive repair and performance upfit facilityModerate to loud noise levels from tools and shop equipmentExposure to automotive fluids, lubricants, cleaning chemicals, and vehicle exhaustFast-paced, team-oriented production environmentSafety glasses required in designated work areasGloves required when handling chemicals, fluids, or hot componentsHearing protection as required when operating loud equipmentSteel-toe or approved safety footwear recommended or requiredCompliance with all posted PPE and OSHA safety requirements mandatory The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Conquest Automotive & Off-Road provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.