Entry-Level Automotive Technician

Automotive Mechanic/Repair Technician
Compensation: $28.00-$35.00/hr.
Overview:
Are you a skilled automotive technician looking for a dynamic and rewarding career? Valvoline Instant Oil Change in Lexington, VA is seeking an experienced Automotive Mechanic to join our fast-paced, customer-centric team. If you thrive in a lively environment and are passionate about vehicle care and service excellence, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Us?
At PM Lube, LLC, our mission is to "Change Lives through Stewardship." We invest in our people and provide opportunities for growth, development, and long-term success.
What We Offer:

• Growth opportunities and career path development
• Flexible working hours
• Lively and supportive work atmosphere
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 100% company-paid life insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement for technical certifications (ASE and similar)
• Company-paid ASE certification programs
• Employee vehicle service discounts
• Safety shoes provided
• Employee assistance program

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnosing and troubleshooting vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic equipment
• Perform repairs and scheduled maintenance services across various systems including brakes, suspension, electrical, engine, and HVAC
• Conduct vehicle inspections using both paper and digital forms
• Assist with customer service and sales, offering expert recommendations
• Mentor junior technicians through repair processes
• Maintain shop cleanliness and equipment
• Perform tire installations and repairs
• Receive and stock inventory

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of automotive repair experience across multiple systems
• ASE certifications (or ability to obtain within 12 months) or dealer equivalent
• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to work a flexible retail schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays
• Strong physical capability for heavy lifting and manual labor

We participate in the E-Verify program.