What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lube Service Technician position at Tri-County Truck Centers?
Every employee with Tri-County International Trucks is absolutely critical to its success. We have proudly served the Michigan business community for over 50 years and take great pride in our strong reputation. Our continued growth and fast-paced environment make this an exciting place to work. We believe happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are motivated, dedicated, and ready to contribute to our team.
Position Summary
Tri-County International Trucks is seeking a dependable and motivated Lube Service Technician to join our service team. This entry-level position plays a key role in maintaining the performance and safety of commercial trucks by performing routine maintenance and inspections. This position reports directly to the Service Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Tri-County International Trucks is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Position Summary
Tri-County International Trucks is seeking a dependable and motivated Lube Service Technician to join our service team. This entry-level position plays a key role in maintaining the performance and safety of commercial trucks by performing routine maintenance and inspections. This position reports directly to the Service Manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance services, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks
- Inspect vehicles for additional service needs and report findings to service advisors or technicians
- Check and maintain tire pressure, battery levels, and other basic vehicle systems
- Grease fittings and lubricate moving parts as required
- Maintain accurate service records and documentation
- Ensure a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures
- Assist senior technicians as needed
- Pre-Deliver new trucks
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Must possess a valid state certification, or obtain and maintain a training permit if certification is not yet held
- Previous automotive or diesel service experience is a plus, but not required
- Basic mechanical knowledge and willingness to learn
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Team-oriented with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Necessary tools (minimum tool list will be provided)
- Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
- ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certifications
- Prior experience working with commercial trucks or diesel engines
- Familiarity with shop equipment and diagnostic tools
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid short-term disability (STD)
- Company-paid basic term life insurance
- Legal Shield & ID Shield
- Voluntary basic term life insurance
- Voluntary long-term disability (LTD)
- Company-paid uniforms
- Advancement opportunities
Tri-County International Trucks is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.