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Lube & Tire Technician

Sterling Automotive Group
Full-time
On-site
Opelousas, Louisiana, United States
$12 - $14 USD hourly
Automotive Technician

Sterling Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Opelousas, LA is seeking Lube & Tire Technicians who take pride in serving Acadiana and being a part of a successful family-owned and operated business!

As a Lube & Tire Technician, you will be responsible for performing essential vehicle maintenance services in our Service Department. Your technical skills and commitment to quality service will play a crucial role in retaining customers and supporting the growth of the dealership. This position is an excellent entry point for individuals aspiring to become Automotive Technicians.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Perform lube, oil, and filter changes, as well as tire rotations and installations, ensuring vehicles are serviced according to manufacturer specifications
  • Perform multi-point inspections on vehicles and diagnosing problems
  • Maintain high standards of service quality and efficiency, ensuring all work is completed to the highest level of technical competence
  • Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues
  • Ongoing requirement to complete any mandatory training provided by the dealership, staying updated on automotive technologies and service techniques to enhance your skills and efficiency in the role

Qualifications & Job Requirements:

  • Some hands on experience performing basic vehicle maintenance is strongly preferred, and experience working in an automotive shop is a plus
  • The ideal candidate must be coachable, have strong communication skills, and be able to work well both with a team and independently
  • Must be willing to submit to pre-employment background check & drug screen
  • Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record, and be at least 18 years of age due to insurance purposes
  • Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent is required

Schedule: Full-time, includes some Saturdays 8:00AM-12:00PM

Why Choose Sterling? 

Our mission is to attract, develop, and retain great people to deliver a memorable experience that creates lasting relationships, one customer at a time.

  • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, & Disability Insurance - 401(k) with employer matching - Company-paid Life Insurance - Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time
  • Financial Security: Guaranteed 40 hours per week with base pay + commission 
  • A little lagniappe: Employee vehicle pricing and discounts on products & services – Long-term job security with a growing company – Referral bonus programs – Family-owned and operated - Career Progression with paid ongoing training – Professional work environment


We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.