About the role
Lube & Tire Technician
Sterling Buick GMC | Opelousas, LA
Sterling Buick GMC is looking for motivated Lube & Tire Technicians who take pride in their work and want to be part of a successful, family-owned dealership serving Acadiana.
This role is responsible for performing essential maintenance services that keep our customers’ vehicles running safely and efficiently. It’s also an excellent entry point for individuals who want to build a long-term career in automotive service and eventually grow into an Automotive Technician role.
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Schedule
Full-time, Monday-Friday with some Saturdays (8:00 AM – 12:00 PM)
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What You'll Do
* Perform oil and filter changes following manufacturer specifications * Rotate, mount, and balance tires * Perform multi-point vehicle inspections * Identify potential vehicle concerns and report findings to service advisors or technicians * Maintain high standards of quality and efficiency in all work performed * Follow all dealership and industry safety procedures * Complete required training provided by the dealership to continue developing your skills
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What We're Looking For
* Some hands-on experience performing basic vehicle maintenance strongly preferred * Automotive shop experience is a plus but not required * Strong work ethic and willingness to learn * Coachable and able to take direction from senior technicians * Ability to work both independently and as part of a team * Good communication skills and attention to detail
Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent * Valid driver's license with clean driving record * Must be at least 18 years old due to insurance requirements * Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
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Why Work at Sterling Automotive Group?
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 company matching * Company-paid Life Insurance * Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
Financial Security
* Guaranteed 40 hours per week * $14/hr + commission
Additional Perks
* Employee vehicle pricing and service discounts * Referral bonus programs * Paid training and skill development * Opportunity to grow into an Automotive Technician role * Long-term stability with a growing company * Family-owned and operated work environment
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.