Automotive Lube Technician

About Us

Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) is a Fortune 250 leader in global automotive retail, operating more than 250 dealerships and collision centers across the United States and United Kingdom. As the 4th largest dealership group in the U.S., Group 1 delivers a fully integrated automotive experience, including vehicle sales, financing, aftersales service, and digital retail solutions. As the automotive industry continues to evolve, Group 1 is investing in the people, technology, and operational excellence needed to shape what comes next. Our work is grounded in a simple belief, that a better experience for customers starts with an exemplary experience for employees.

At Group 1, our commitment is to keep finding smarter ways to serve our customers and support one another. We believe great careers are built in environments where people are trusted, challenged, and given room to grow. If you share our core values of integrity, transparency, professionalism, teamwork, and respect, you can get more with Group 1. More opportunity. More support. More ways to build a career that moves you forward.

Overview

The Lube Technician is an entry‑level automotive service role responsible for performing routine vehicle maintenance and inspections while delivering safe, efficient, and high‑quality service. This position plays a critical role in ensuring customer vehicles are properly maintained and in identifying potential maintenance needs. This role supports recruiting and talent acquisition efforts across Shawnee Mission Kia and BMW of Shanwee Mission

The ideal candidate is dependable, detail‑oriented, and eager to learn. This role offers hands‑on experience in an automotive service environment with opportunities for training, skill development, and advancement within the shop.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic vehicle maintenance (oil change, tire rotations, various fluid flushes)
• Perform a vehicle multi-point inspection to ensure the proper operation of a vehicle and the safety of the customer (Check fluids, filters, battery test, tires, suspension components, and the overall integrity of the vehicle)
• Perform a video multi-point inspection
• Fill out a vehicle multi-point inspection form, that includes multi-media attachments
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Ensure proper handling of a customer's vehicle
• Comply with all company safety policies and procedures
• Report any damaged or malfunctioning equipment
• Ensure the company’s core values are met with fellow employees and customers
  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver license.
• Basic understanding of automotive systems (engine, brakes, tires, fluids)
• Ability to perform routine maintenance services, including:
• Oil and filter changes
• Tire rotation and pressure checks
• Fluid checks and top‑offs (transmission, coolant, brake, power steering)
• Battery testing and replacement
• Visual inspections of belts, hoses, and filters
• Familiarity with basic hand and power tools
• Ability to follow manufacturer and shop service procedures
  
  

In Addition To Competitive Compensation, We Offer

• Hourly Pay Range: $16.00–$17.00 per hour
• Pay Type: Non‑exempt, hourly position
• Compensation will be based on relevant experience, skills, and qualifications
• Overtime: Paid in accordance with federal and state law for hours worked over 40 in a workweek.
• 4 Day Work Week
• On-the-job training
• Latest equipment in the industry
• A path to become a master technician
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid Time-Off
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing all applicable pre-employment requirements in accordance with federal, state, and local law.