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Philpott Ford, a Sonic Automotive dealership, isn’t just your Ford dealership in Nederland; we’ve been a trusted staple in Southeast Texas since 1950.

We combine the reach and resources of a national automotive leader with the integrity, care, and neighborhood commitment of a hometown dealership.

With honors like the Ford Presidents Award, Readers’ Choice Awards, and the BBB Torch Award for Marketplace Trust, we strive every day to be the dealership you want to do business with for life.

Sonic Automotive is a multi-billion dollar Fortune 500 company and one of the largest automotive dealer groups in the country with 100+ dealerships nationwide across 25 brands.

Compensation (Hourly: Flat-Rate):

• $18.00 / hour

Job Description

Summary

The Lube Technician, will be responsible for performing quick service and routine maintenance to ensure vehicles are in optimal condition.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid top-offs for customer vehicles.
• Conduct tire inspections, including patching tires and checking air pressure.
• Inspect and replace air and cabin filters as needed.
• Ensure vehicle fluids (brake, transmission, coolant, etc.) are at proper levels.
• Perform quick inspections of belts, hoses, and other basic vehicle components.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to dealership and industry standards.
• Make certain all equipment is in proper working order, especially the lifts.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures, and immediately report any and all accidents to a manager or supervisor.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of experience as an Express Technician, Lube Technician, or technician helper in an automobile or quick service shop.
• Must supply their own basic toolset, including:
  • Standard and metric socket sets
  • Ratchets, wrenches, and screwdrivers
  • Oil filter wrench and drain plug sockets
  • Torque wrench
  • Tire pressure gauge and tread depth gauge
  • Basic toolbox or rolling cart
• Basic automotive repair and maintenance knowledge.
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA
• All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, credit report, and valid driver license

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience as an Express Technician, Lube Technician, or technician helper in an automobile or quick service shop.

Additional Information

Compensation (Hourly: Flat-Rate):

• $18.00/ hour

Schedule:

• FULL-TIME
• Sundays Always Off
• Saturday Availability Required

Perks & Benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off that Increases with Tenure
• Closed on Thanksgiving & Christmas
• Employee Pricing on Vehicles, Parts & Service
• Free & Discounted Gym Membership Options
• Exclusive Travel Discounts on Hotels, Flights & Rentals
• OEM Certification & Paid Manufacturer Training Opportunities
• Career Growth within a Fortune 500 Company

 All your information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines