Lube Technician

Perkins Motors Chrysler - Dodge - Jeep - Ram - Fiat

1205 Motor City Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80905

WHO WE ARE:

For more than 75 years, Perkins Motors has been an integral part of the Colorado Springs region, and we take pride in giving back to our community. At Perkins Motors, we are committed to providing a hassle-free, stress-free environment with the one-on-one attention our customers deserve. Our mission is to create raving fans of every customer by providing an exceptional experience in an honest and uncompromising manner.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

As a Lube Technician, you will be responsible for performing oil changes, tire rotations, and other routine maintenance services on vehicles. You will greet customers and provide them with a warm welcome to the dealership.

WHAT ARE THE KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform oil changes and replace filters (engine, air, cabin, fuel) according to manufacturer specifications.
• Lubricate mechanical systems such as chassis fittings, wheel bearings, and moving parts to prevent wear.
• Inspect and maintain vehicle components including brakes, tires, steering, transmission, and cooling systems.
• Check and replenish fluids such as oil, coolant, transmission fluid, and brake fluid.
• Conduct multi-point inspections to identify leaks, wear, or other potential issues.
• Perform tire rotations and adjust tire pressure to ensure even wear.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the service area, tools, and equipment.
• Provide customer service, explaining services performed and recommending necessary maintenance.
• Keep accurate service records for all vehicles and parts used.

WHAT QUALIFIES YOU:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and mechanical systems (engines, brakes, transmissions, electrical systems).
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and basic diagnostic equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Physical stamina: ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand, bend, stoop, and work in varying temperatures.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Compensation: $18.00 per hour. Based off experience, qualifications, and education.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Employee Discounts Our employees are eligible for discounted service work and parts. We also offer special employee pricing for new and used vehicles.
• Longevity Bonus We value our employees and appreciate their dedication, loyalty, and contributions to our success. As a way of recognizing and rewarding long-term service, employees have the opportunity to earn an annual longevity bonus based on their years of service with the company.
• Life Insurance Coverage Perkins Motors pays the cost. There is no cost to the employee for the standard insurance coverage.
• Education Benefits Employees can enroll in online degree programs and classes. Perkins Motors pays the cost of tuition and materials. There is no cost to the employee.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term/Long-Term Disability, AD&D Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and HSA.
• Matching 401(k).