Lube Technician Jobs in Illinois

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 and Tire Technician - FT

  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 8 days ago

This includes oil, fluid, tire changes, repairs and rotations, all in a safe manner. Depending on your experience, you may be assigned basic repairs or assist our experienced auto mechanics....

Tire Service Technician - Ogden Ave

  • Naperville, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 3 days ago

Tire Technician Part-Time Ogden Ave Discount Tire 1117 E OGDEN AVE NAPERVILLE, IL, 60563-1602 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success and is the first step in your journey with...

Entry-Level Lube Tech/Technician

  • Springfield, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 2 days ago

ALL ROADS LEAD TO THIS OPPORTUNITY The journey to Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) is different for everyone....

Entry-Level Lube Tech/Technician (Part Time)

  • Glen Carbon, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Glen Carbon, IL
  • 2 days ago

ALL ROADS LEAD TO THIS OPPORTUNITY The journey to Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) is different for everyone....

Lube Technician - Flexible Hours

  • Springfield, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 3 days ago

ALL ROADS LEAD TO THIS OPPORTUNITY The journey to Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) is different for everyone....

Lube Tech

  • Springfield, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 3 days ago

ALL ROADS LEAD TO THIS OPPORTUNITY The journey to Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) is different for everyone....

Entry-level Lube Tech/Technician

  • Glen Carbon, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Glen Carbon, IL
  • 3 days ago

ALL ROADS LEAD TO THIS OPPORTUNITY The journey to Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) is different for everyone....

Entry-level Lube Tech/Technician (Part Time)

  • Springfield, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 3 days ago

ALL ROADS LEAD TO THIS OPPORTUNITY The journey to Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) is different for everyone....

Tire and Oil Change Technician - Brahler Tire & Automotive Center

  • Springfield, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Tire and Lube Technician to join our team....

Lube Technician - Now Hiring

  • Glen Carbon, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Glen Carbon, IL
  • 3 days ago

ALL ROADS LEAD TO THIS OPPORTUNITY The journey to Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) is different for everyone....

Tire Technician

  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • 5 days ago

Our services include alignments, brakes, batteries, heating and cooling, oil changes, auto glass repair, and more....

Entry-Level Lube Tech

  • Lisle, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Lisle, IL
  • 6 days ago

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

Tire Technician

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 6 days ago

Our services include alignments, brakes, batteries, heating and cooling, oil changes, auto glass repair, and more....

Outside Commercial Tire Technician

  • Joliet, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 7 days ago

Job Responsibilities: Respond to roadside service calls to have tires changed Mounting/dismounting and replacing tires on commercial vehicles on the road Inspect tires and vehicles for additional problems...

Mobile Tire Technician

  • Joliet, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 7 days ago

Mobile Tire Technician J.B. Hunt - 3.3 Joliet, IL Job Details Full-time $21.14 - $26.43 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Paid holidays Disability insurance Relocation assistance...

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Salary for Lube Technician Jobs in Illinois

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Lube Technicians in Illinois offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.3%
Associate's Degree
15.2%
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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