Lube Technician
Transwest - Sioux Falls, SD
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Description Transwest has an immediate opening for a Lube Tech at our Dealership in Sioux Falls, SD. The Lube Techs primary responsibility will be fluid checks and basic maintenance. WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING: * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Voluntary Wellness Solutions * Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance * 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution * HSA and/or FSA, as applicable * PTO to include paid sick time as applicable by state and federal law and Company Paid Holidays * Employee Car Discount Program ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Greet and interact with customers * Change vehicle oil * Check transmission fluid and other fluid levels * Inspect various belts, filters, air levels, and gauges * Rotate tires * Write service reports and receipts for work completed * Keep abreast of factory technical bulletins * Perform all work with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards * Diagnose and repair vehicle malfunctions * Cross-collaborate with the parts department to obtain necessary parts * Save and tag warranty parts * Regularly communicate with the shop foreman and provide an educated recommendation if a repair order needs to be adjusted * Accurately summarize repairs and technician stories * Record accurate time punches * Road test vehicles as needed for quality assessment * Ensure customer vehicle cleanliness * Maintain neat and orderly work area * Treat dealership owned tools with respect and care * Understand and uphold federal, state and local regulations governing the disposal of hazardous waste * Perform job duties and functions with flexibility in the event of: shift changes, emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technology developments * Additional duties as assigned by the manager Requirements WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ABILITIES: * Required to perform work inside and outside, considering all-weather conditions, at the branch location * Activities require a full range of motion including handling, lifting, manual dexterity, finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination * Position requires frequent sitting, standing, balancing, bending or stooping for prolonged periods of time * Position requires the occasional ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 80 pounds * Position requires corrected vision and hearing within normal range * Must be able to operate simple, complex and heavy-duty machinery REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: * High school diploma or equivalent * Valid Driver's License and MVR in good standing * Experience diagnosing and repairing passenger automobiles * Motivated individual who can work independently * Familiarity with all aspects of gas and diesel truck repair and maintenance including engine repair, transmission repair, drivability and electrical diagnostics, suspension, brake systems, etc * Must possess a complete set of hand tools with rollaway toolbox * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * The ability to display attention to detail * Ability to successfully complete a General Abilities Assessment, pass a post-offer background check, physical and drug screen JOB DETAILS: * Type: Hourly * Shift: Tuesday-Friday 8:00am -6:00pm and Saturday 8:00am - 12:00pm * Compensation Range: $17.00 to $21.00 * Bonus Eligibility: No * Reports To: Service Manager * Closing Date: Open until filled.
Created: 2024-10-10