Kia Quick Lube Technician

The Gay Family started selling and servicing cars in 1948. Gay Buick, GMC and Gay Family KIA has indeed grown! Eighty percent of our business is repeat and referred customers. We know that the dedication and longevity of our employees is the major factor in the 67 years of our success we’ve had in the automobile business. The Gay Family continues that tradition today.

Our company has an outstanding opportunity for a results-focused, highly driven and experienced Quick Lube Service Technician. The Quick Lube Service Technician will be responsible for inspecting and lubricating cars in a quick and thorough manner.

Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
• A great working environment where you’ll be supported by a team of professionals
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• PTO
• Discounts on vehicle purchases VERIFY WITH DEALER
• Advancement opportunities for high performers 

Responsibilities

• Performs multipoint inspection
• Advises service consultant of additional work
• Service grease fittings, universal joints and steering knuckles, using hand or compressed air powered grease gun
• Inspect fluid levels of steering gear, power steering reservoir, transmission, differential, rear axel housings, and shackles
• Check air pressure of tires
• Lubricate moving parts with specified lubricants
• Drain oil from crankcase and refill with required amount of oil
• Add water to radiator and battery
• Replace oil and air filters
• Inspect all vehicles for additional repairs needed
• Demonstrates behaviors consistent with the company's vision, mission and values in all interactions with customers, co-workers and suppliers
• Adheres to all company policies, procedures and safety standards
• Follow company safety procedures to avoid exposure to fumes, dirt and harsh chemicals

Qualifications

• Must meet company's requirements for employment
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information
• Knowledge in all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles
• Prior experience as a technicians helper or apprentice
• Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

• Exposure to inclement weather
• Ability to operate an automobile
• Prolonged periods of standing, stooping and bending
• Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently and/or greater then 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects
• Requires walking or standing to a significant degree, or requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and or pulling of arm or leg controls, or requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and /or pulling of materials

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws