Lube Technician Jobs in New Jersey

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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Tire & Alignment Technician - $22+/Hr + OT - 2186

  • All Tire & Service
  • Branchburg, NJ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Branchburg, NJ
  • 7 hours ago

rotations and balancing Perform wheel alignments using Hunter alignment equipment Service and diagnose TPMS systems Conduct tire and alignment-related inspections Maintain a clean and organized work...

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Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee

  • Safelite AutoGlass
  • Toms River, NJ
  • 18 hours ago
  • Toms River, NJ
  • 18 hours ago

Does this position interest you? You should apply - even if you don't match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass,...

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Tire Installer

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 18 hours ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 18 hours ago

California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist....

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AN3156- Stratford Oil Change Technician

  • Valvoline Oil/Mr. Sparkle Car Wash
  • Stratford, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Stratford, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job DetailsJob Location: AN3156 Valvoline - Stratford - Stratford, NJ 08084Position Type: Oil Change TechnicianSalary Range: $17.00 - $18.00 HourlyWhen you become part of the Valvoline team, you will...

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AUTOMOTIVE TIRE TECHNICIANS ($800 New Hire Bonus)

  • Mavis Tire
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Start Strong with Mavis: Eligible Automotive Tire Technicians receive weekly bonuses up to $800. Mavis Tires & Brakes at Discount Prices is seeking highly motivated Automotive Tire Technicians to...

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AN3116- Bergenfield Oil Change Technician

  • Valvoline
  • Bergenfield, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Bergenfield, NJ
  • 1 day ago

When you become part of the Valvoline team, you will learn: how to service a car, step-by-step how to provide world class customer service how to be part of a team and manage one how to manage the...

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Automotive Alignment Technicians

  • Mavis Tire
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Mavis Tires & Brakes at Discount Prices - Automotive Alignment Technicians Put your career into high gear with Mavis Tires & Brakes at Discount Prices! We're looking for a full-time Automotive...

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Mobile Tire Technician

  • J.B. Hunt
  • Elizabeth, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Apply Job Summary: Job Description: Qualifications: Compensation: Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other...

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AN3121- Green Brook Oil Change Technician

  • Valvoline Oil/Mr. Sparkle Car Wash
  • Green Brook, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Green Brook, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: AN3121 - Valvoline - Green Brook - Green Brook, NJ 08812Position Type: Oil Change TechnicianSalary Range: $17.00 - $18.00 HourlyWhen you become part of the Valvoline team, you...

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AN3171- Hamilton Oil Change Technician

  • VIOC
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 10 days ago

When you become part of the Valvoline team, you will learn: how to service a car, step-by-step how to provide world class customer service how to be part of a team and manage one how to manage the...

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AN3171- Hamilton Oil Change Technician

  • Valvoline Oil/Mr. Sparkle Car Wash
  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 12 days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: AN3171 -Valvoline - Hamilton - Hamilton, NJ 08690Position Type: Oil Change TechnicianSalary Range: $17.00 - $18.00 HourlyWhen you become part of the Valvoline team, you will...

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Oil & Lube Techs Needed

  • M&K Enterprises Fleet Services
  • NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • NJ
  • 12 days ago

Technicians We are a small but growing On-Site Fleet Maintenance Company Currently recruiting a few AUTO TECHNICIANS & OIL & LUBE Techs to join our team ASAP!...

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AN3154- Berlin Oil Change Technician

  • Valvoline Oil/Mr. Sparkle Car Wash
  • Berlin, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Berlin, NJ
  • 13 days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: AN3154 - Valvoline - Berlin - Berlin, NJ 08009Position Type: Oil Change TechnicianSalary Range: $17.00 - $18.00 HourlyWhen you become part of the Valvoline team, you will learn...

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Automotive Wheel Repair Technician

  • Carvana
  • Delanco, NJ
  • 16 days ago
  • Delanco, NJ
  • 16 days ago

We're looking for Autobody Technicians with a minimum of 1 year of professional experience in wheel/rim repair to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history...

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AN3142- Old Bridge Oil Change Technician

  • Valvoline Oil/Mr. Sparkle Car Wash
  • Old Bridge, NJ
  • 16 days ago
  • Old Bridge, NJ
  • 16 days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: AN3142 - Valvoline - Old Bridge - Old Bridge, NJ 08857Position Type: Oil Change TechnicianSalary Range: $17.00 - $18.00 HourlyWhen you become part of the Valvoline team, you...

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Salary for Lube Technician Jobs in New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

Lube Technicians in New Jersey offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.5%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Bachelor's Degree
9.3%
Master's Degree
2.8%
Some College
2.5%
Some High School
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.1%


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