Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Vision insurance

Company Overview Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Grease Monkey® operates over 300 centers internationally as the nation’s largest independent franchisor of automotive oil change centers. Serving over 2 million customers annually, our Certified Pit Crews deliver fast, precise, and exceptional service using our proprietary certification program.

Position Overview: Lead Technician in Training (Full-Time) The Lead Technician in Training is an entry-level leadership track role. No prior automotive experience is required—we provide full paid training on technical skills, safety procedures, and floor management. You will learn center operations from the ground up, progressing to supervise floor workflow, conduct final quality/safety checks, train technicians, and step in for management when needed.

Key Responsibilities

Technical & Automotive Service Execution:

Perform routine preventive maintenance across all vehicle makes/models, including oil changes, brakes, rotors, transmission, differential, cooling systems, and component replacements.

Execute hood, pit, and courtesy services: check fluids, belts, hoses, emission components, filters, wiper blades, and battery electrolyte.

Safely operate lifts, diagnostic tools, the Echo System, and mechanical hand tools in a brisk, high-volume environment.

Floor Leadership & Supervision:

Supervise and direct shop technicians to ensure fast, efficient, and accurate service execution.

Train and coach technicians across all service levels, educating them on preventive maintenance and proper shop procedures.

Coordinate daily bay assignments and maintain quality control throughout the floor.

Quality Control & Safety:

Perform rigorous final quality and safety audits on all vehicles before release to customers.

Enforce safety protocols, PPE usage, proper fluid equipment maintenance, and report hazards or needed repairs to the Center Manager.

Customer Relations & Backup Administration:

Greet customers professionally, explain services and transparent pricing, and present inspected components (filters, caps).

Review work orders and warranties, address guest questions, and resolve minor customer concerns.

Handle POS register transactions, credit cards, and customer check-outs when management is unavailable.

Facility Maintenance:

Maintain clean, organized, and safe service bays, shop floors, grounds, windows, and restrooms, including seasonal snow and ice removal.

Qualifications

Skills & Attributes: Strong work ethic, reliable attendance, attention to detail, positive attitude, and eagerness to learn and step into leadership.

Requirements: Valid driver’s license (to move customer vehicles); basic reading, writing, and math skills; ability to work in tight vehicle spaces.

Experience: No prior experience required (paid training provided); previous automotive, retail, or digital vehicle inspection experience is a plus.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

Exposure to outdoor weather elements, noise, vehicle exhaust, automotive oils, fluids, and lubricants.

Requires good vision, hearing, long periods of standing, walking, climbing, stooping, crouching, reaching, and lifting.

Pay & Benefits

Pay: Salary based on experience

Schedule: Monday to Saturday (Weekend availability required)

Benefits: 401(k) with matching, Health, Dental, and Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Referral Program

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Grease Monkey Corporate.