Lube Technician

Ocean Mazda Doral
Location: Doral, FL
Department: Service
Employment Type: Full-Time

Ocean Mazda Doral is seeking a dependable, motivated, and quality-focused Lube Technician / Entry-Level Automotive Technician to join our Service team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with basic automotive maintenance experience who wants to continue developing their technical skills and build a career in the automotive industry.

The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, understands the importance of safety and accuracy, and is willing to learn and grow through hands-on experience and manufacturer training.

• Perform routine vehicle maintenance services, including oil and filter changes.
• Perform tire rotations and inspect tire condition and pressure.
• Check and top off vehicle fluids as required.
• Inspect and replace air filters, cabin filters, bulbs, and wiper blades when authorized.
• Perform basic battery inspections and testing.
• Assist with basic maintenance and minor repairs within the technician's level of training and experience.
• Perform multi-point vehicle inspections according to dealership and manufacturer procedures.
• Identify visible maintenance or safety concerns during inspections and properly document findings.
• Communicate identified concerns to the appropriate Service Advisor or supervisor.
• Complete assigned work accurately and efficiently.
• Follow repair orders and dealership procedures.
• Properly document services performed.
• Maintain assigned work areas, tools, and equipment in a clean and organized condition.
• Properly handle and dispose of oil, filters, fluids, and other automotive materials.
• Follow dealership safety procedures and applicable environmental requirements.
• Use vehicle lifts, shop equipment, and tools safely.
• Protect customer vehicles while performing service.
• Maintain cleanliness inside customer vehicles and use appropriate vehicle protection.
• Assist other technicians and Service Department personnel when needed.
• Participate in Mazda and dealership training programs.
• Complete assigned manufacturer certifications and training requirements.
• Follow company policies, Service Department procedures, and quality standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Service Management.

Every vehicle must be serviced with attention to detail and safety.

Lube Technicians are expected to:

• Verify that oil drain plugs and filters are properly installed and secured.
• Confirm appropriate fluid levels before completing service.
• Properly torque wheels according to required specifications.
• Perform assigned inspections completely and accurately.
• Immediately report damaged components, unsafe conditions, or concerns to management.
• Never perform work beyond their level of training without appropriate supervision.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Treat every customer vehicle with care and respect.

Accuracy and quality are more important than rushing a vehicle through the shop.

The ideal candidate is:

• Dependable and punctual.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Interested in building a long-term automotive career.
• Willing to learn and accept coaching.
• Detail-oriented and safety-conscious.
• Able to follow established processes and procedures.
• Productive while maintaining quality standards.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced Service Department.
• Professional and team-oriented.
• Motivated to develop their skills and advance to higher-level technician positions.

• Previous lube technician, automotive maintenance, or related experience preferred.
• Automotive technical school or vocational training is a plus.
• Franchise dealership experience is a plus.
• Mazda experience is a plus but not required.
• Basic understanding of automotive maintenance and vehicle systems.
• Ability to safely operate automotive tools and shop equipment.
• Ability to work around vehicles, lifts, fluids, tools, and other shop equipment.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, reach, and perform the physical requirements of the position.
• Ability to lift and move automotive parts, tires, and equipment as required.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record required.
• Must be able to meet applicable pre-employment requirements.

At Ocean Mazda Doral, we want employees who are interested in developing their skills and growing within the organization.

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