Automotive Lube Technician

Description

Location: West Palm Beach

Rev up your career and dive into the fast lane as an Automotive Express Lube Technician! 

Are you ready to embark on a journey where every day brings new challenges, new triumphs, and the satisfaction of keeping the wheels of progress turning smoothly? Join our dynamic team and become the driving force behind exceptional automotive service!

As an Automotive Express Technician, you'll be the heartbeat of our service center, fueled by your passion for precision and your knack for diagnosing and solving mechanical mysteries. From routine maintenance to swift repairs, you'll be the hero our customers rely on to get them back on the road with confidence and peace of mind.

But it's not just about fixing cars; it's about forging connections and building trust. You'll be the friendly face that greets customers, listens to their concerns, and delivers solutions that exceed their expectations. Your dedication to excellence and your commitment to quality craftsmanship will set the standard for automotive service excellence.

This isn't just a job; it's a chance to be part of something bigger—a tight-knit team united by a shared passion for innovation and a drive to deliver unparalleled service. With every oil change, every tire rotation, and every engine tune-up, you'll be making a difference in the lives of our customers, ensuring their journeys are as smooth and seamless as possible.

Schumacher Auto Group of the Palm Beaches opened its doors in 1971 starting with Schumacher Buick. It has achieved its growth by building a strong commitment to its customers and the community. We have an obligation to deliver the very best experience to our customers. With a strong focus on customer service, we have grown to be one of the top brands in South Florida.  Schumacher carries a wide variety of vehicles, including Lincoln, Volkswagen, Infiniti, Volvo, Subaru, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram to name a few. 

Requirements

Why Choose Us? Here's just a few to mention…….

• Brand  Icon Company in business for over “52 years."
• Comprehensive Health Benefits Program to include - Low rates for high and low deductible medical plans with United Health Care a nationwide carrier; Met Life Dental Insurance; Met Life Vision Insurance
• Free Basic Life Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance (STD/LTD, Life Insurance, Legal Consultative Services, Health Savings Account)
• Employee  Assistance Program (Consulting Services, Work/Life Balance Support)
• 401K savings and Retirement plan with company match
• Paid Time Off to include vacation time, sick time, major holidays, bereavement leave
• Family Fund, a company contribution to support employees with medical hardships
• Degrees  at Work Program; earn your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree along with books for FREE at our Delray location 
• Discounts to our employees on vehicles, service, and parts
• Training, resources and opportunities for career growth and advancement, tailored to individual performance, experience and interests.

If you are looking to make a difference and want to join a family company that appreciates and cares for its employees by rewarding hard work and commitment, Schumacher is the place. 

Position Description:

The Express Technician lubricates the moving parts of vehicles. 

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Sells lubrication, safety inspection and other related services.
• Maintains records on regular customers, following up periodically with telephone, mail, or personal reminders.
• Drains oil from crankcase and refills with required amount of oil.
• Replaces oil and air filters.
• Inspects vehicle fluid levels, replaces, or replenishes as necessary.
• Checks tire pressure and adds air if needed.
• Lubricates moving parts with specified lubricants.
• Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor.
• Documents all work performed on the repair order.
• Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs as assigned by service manager.
• Ensures that customers' cars are kept clean. Notifies service advisor immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle.
• Keeps shop area neat and clean.
• Maintains and is accountable for all dealership-owned tools and manuals. Returns them to the proper place and in the same condition as when they were received.
• Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know etc.
• Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Reports any safety issues immediately to management.
• Other duties or projects as assigned by management.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• A professional with the ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• A professional with the ability to ready and interpret documents.
• A professional with the ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Proficient computer skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Positive attitude.
• Strong work ethic.
• A valid driver's license.

All applicants must pass pre-employment testing to qualify for employment. Pre-Employment testing includes a successful background check and drug testing.

Education/Requirements:

• High school or equivalent 

Schumacher Auto provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.