Lube Technician Jobs in California

A Lube Technician in the automotive industry performs essential maintenance tasks on various vehicles. Their primary duties include changing oil, inspecting vehicle fluid levels, replacing air filters, and rotating tires. They also inspect vehicles for potential problems and perform other preventive maintenance tasks. Lube Technicians can work in auto repair shops, car dealerships, and quick lube shops. They are often the first line of defense in maintaining a vehicle's health and longevity, providing invaluable services to vehicle owners and the automotive industry as a whole.

Lube Technicians should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring candidates with post-secondary training in automotive repair. Essential skills include mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and excellent customer service skills. They should also have a basic understanding of vehicle systems and parts. Some positions may require ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certification. Prior to becoming a Lube Technician, a person may have roles such as a general Service Technician, a Tire Technician, or an Automotive Detailer, where they can gain foundational skills and knowledge in automotive maintenance and repair.

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Lube Technician

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Job Responsibilities: Performs oil changes and lubrication service for member and nonmember vehicles. Performs tire repairs and installation service for member and nonmember vehicles....

Tire Service Technician

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Tire Technician Part-Time Mira Mesa Discount Tire 9019 Mira Mesa Blvd San Diego, California 92126 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success and is the first step in your journey...

Tire Technician - Chico East Ave #619

  • Chico, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Chico, CA
  • 9 hours ago

Sales & Service (Tire Installation, Maintenance & Sales) The Sales & Service position is responsible for the sales, service and maintenance of tires and wheels, providing excellent customer...

Lube Technician #7088

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 hours ago

and/or stationary equipment ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF LUBE TECHNICIAN Performs preventive maintenance and safety inspections on any or all company vehicles, heavy landfill equipment and stationary...

Auto glass tech

  • Orange, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, CA
  • 1 day ago

Part time auto glass technician needed. Two / three days per week. Pay based on the mount of glass removal/installation performed. Three years experienced required. Must have a vehicle to carry...

Brake & Alignment Technician - Fortuna #615

  • Fortuna, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fortuna, CA
  • 2 days ago

Primary Responsibilities: Installing or servicing hydraulic/electric brake system, suspension, alignment, drive train, and power steering parts and components; testing and installing batteries; dismounting...

Tire Technician - Fortuna #615

  • Fortuna, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fortuna, CA
  • 2 days ago

Sales & Service (Tire Installation, Maintenance & Sales) The Sales & Service position is responsible for the sales, service and maintenance of tires and wheels, providing excellent customer...

Entry-Level Lube Tech

  • Yucaipa, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Yucaipa, CA
  • 2 days ago

Our drive-thru oil change experience lets you stay in your vehicle. Plus, we've stepped up extra safety measures in line with CDC guidance....

Bus Tire Technician - Los Angeles, CA

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago

balancing, tire and wheel assembly changes, regrooving, inflation maintenance, utilizing best in class tire related machinery Maintain shop safety and cleanness through good housing practices What's...

Lot Porter, Janitor, Shop Maintenance person

  • Roseville, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Roseville, CA
  • 2 days ago

Lot Porter, Janitor, Shop Maintenance person (Roseville) Bertinis German Motors image 1 of 3 600 Vernon St near Juddah compensation: $18-$24 per hour, Health Ins after trial period, Vacation after...

Mechanics Helper

  • Vallejo, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Vallejo, CA
  • 3 days ago

un Mechanic's Helper (vallejo / benicia) compensation: Negotable Doing a valve lash on a Honda Odssey and more work routine Maintence. No tool needed, needed to physically fix and willing to learn...

Tire Technician - Sacramento Meadowview Rd #682

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago

Sales & Service (Tire Installation, Maintenance & Sales) The Sales & Service position is responsible for the sales, service and maintenance of tires and wheels, providing excellent customer...

Brake & Alignment Technician - Sacramento Meadowview Rd #682

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago

Primary Responsibilities: Installing or servicing hydraulic/electric brake system, suspension, alignment, drive train, and power steering parts and components; testing and installing batteries; dismounting...

Porter

  • Corte Madera, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Corte Madera, CA
  • 3 days ago

Description We're part of the Price Family Dealership Group and we're growing!!! We currently have an opening in our Service Department for a Porter!!! We're a great company to work for, promote...

Tire Technician - Stockton Hammer #657

  • Stockton, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: Sales & Service (Tire Installation, Maintenance & Sales) The Sales & Service position is responsible for the sales, service and maintenance of tires and wheels, providing...

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Salary for Lube Technician Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Lube Technicians in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.1%
Associate's Degree
15.1%
Bachelor's Degree
9.2%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.1%


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