Foreign Sports Automotive is an independent European automotive repair shop specializing in Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Porsche, Audi, Volkswagen, and other European vehicles.
We are looking for a motivated and dependable Lube Technician / Apprentice Automotive Technician who takes pride in their work, pays attention to detail, and wants to grow their automotive career.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills and advance into a full automotive technician position.
Responsibilities:
- Perform oil and filter changes.
- Perform tire rotations, tire replacements, and balancing.
- Assist with brake services and basic maintenance.
- Perform thorough digital vehicle inspections with pictures and accurate measurements.
- Check and top off vehicle fluids as needed.
- Inspect tires, brakes, belts, hoses, and other maintenance items.
- Assist experienced technicians with repairs and maintenance.
- Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe.
- Follow proper repair procedures and quality-control processes.
- Road test vehicles when necessary.
- Help maintain a high standard of workmanship throughout the shop.
Qualifications:
- Automotive experience preferred.
- Basic knowledge of automotive maintenance and repair.
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
- Comfortable using computers and tablets for digital inspections and repair orders.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Dependable and punctual.
- Ability to work well with a team.
- Willingness to learn and accept constructive feedback.
- European vehicle experience is a plus, but not required.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Monday–Friday schedule — No weekends.
- Paid vacation and sick time in accordance with company policy.
- Paid holidays after applicable waiting period.
- Health insurance.
- Aflac supplemental insurance options.
- Company-provided uniforms.
- Training and professional development.
- Opportunity to advance into a higher-level technician position.
- Professional shop environment with modern equipment and diagnostic tools.
Who We’re Looking For:
We’re not just looking for someone who can change oil. We want someone who is interested in building a career in the automotive industry. The right person will take pride in doing the job correctly, perform accurate inspections, care about the quality of their work, and be eager to learn from experienced European automotive technicians. If you’re dependable, mechanically inclined, and looking for an opportunity to grow your skills, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply today to join Foreign Sports Automotive in Thousand Oaks.