Entry Level Automotive Technician in Oceanside, California at SAMS AUTOMOTIVE CARE INC

Position Summary

Valvoline Express Care / Castrol Oil Change is seeking motivated and customer-focused Entry Level Automotive Technicians to join our team. No previous automotive experience is required—we provide paid training to help you develop the skills needed for a successful career in preventive automotive maintenance.

As an Entry Level Technician, you will assist customers by performing preventive maintenance services while delivering outstanding customer service in a fast-paced team environment.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by evaluating customers' vehicle maintenance needs.
• Perform preventive maintenance services, including:
• Oil and filter changes
• Fluid inspections and refills
• Air filter replacement
• Windshield wiper replacement
• Light inspections and replacement
• Tire pressure checks
• Complete vehicle safety inspections.
• Recommend maintenance services based on manufacturer guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow company safety policies and procedures.
• Work efficiently with team members to ensure excellent customer experiences.
• Participate in ongoing training and development.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous retail or customer service experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work weekends and flexible schedules.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to bend, kneel, climb stairs, and work with hands above shoulder level.