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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Part-Time Automotive Lube Technician/Mechanic - Toyota of Anaheim

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 22 hours ago

PART-TIME LUBE TECHNICIANS NEEDED!!! Toyota of Anaheim is part of the fast growing Group 1 Automotive, a leader in automotive retail sales and service....

Service Porter

  • Cerritos, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Cerritos, CA
  • 3 hours ago

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the...

Tire Installer

  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 4 hours ago

un Tire Installer (SANTA ANA) image 1 of 1 302 E first st compensation: 17-21 employment type: job title: Tire Tech We are looking for a tire installer and and also alignment tech location in...

Auto Glass Technician

  • Murrieta, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Murrieta, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Auto Glass Technician Temecula Auto Glass & Tint image 1 of 3 compensation: 20-35 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Auto Glass Technician Auto Glass and Repair Technician in...

Tire Technician - Anderson #601

  • Anderson, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Anderson, CA
  • 19 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...

Brake & Alignment Technician - Bakersfield Buck Owens #566

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 19 hours 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...

Brake & Alignment Technician - Antelope #643

  • Antelope, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Antelope, CA
  • 19 hours 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...

Commercial Tire Service Technician - Bakersfield Buck Owens #566

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 19 hours ago

Commercial Tire Service Technician (Tire Installation, Maintenance & Sales) The Commercial Tire Service position is responsible for the sales, service, and maintenance of Commercial tires and...

Tire Technician - Bakersfield Buck Owens #566

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 19 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 Tech /Mechanic

  • Burbank, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Burbank, CA
  • 19 hours ago

Looking for LUBE TECH / mechanic / SERVICE WRITER, must have tools and experience, Saturday is required to work pay on experience ask for ron or brent STOP BY SHOP SO I CAN MEET YOU 417 S VICTORY...

Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee

  • Inglewood, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Inglewood, CA
  • 19 hours ago

Does this position interest you? You should apply even if you dont match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're...

Tire Technician

  • City of Industry, CA
  • 20 hours ago
  • City of Industry, CA
  • 20 hours ago

PAPE MATERIAL HANDLING, INC. CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA TIRE TECHNICIAN: Do you enjoy a variety of job duties? Are you mechanically inclined? Do you want the opportunity to grow in your career? Pape...

Tire Technician - Vallejo #674

  • Vallejo, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Vallejo, CA
  • 1 day 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...

Tire Technician - Riverside Colorado Blvd #577

  • Riverside, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 1 day 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...

Tire Service Technician - Mission Gorge

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

Overview: Tire Technician - Part-Time - Mission George Discount Tire 6131 Mission Gorge Rd San Diego, California 92120 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success and is the first...

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Salary for Lube Technician Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Lube Technicians in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
42.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.1%
Associate's Degree
15.1%
Bachelor's Degree
9.2%
Some College
2.6%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Some High School
2.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.2%


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