Lube Technician / Entry-Level Automotive Technician
Sterling, VA | Performance Automotive Shop
$15–$20 per hour
Part-time and full-time positions available
Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
No prior experience required — training provided
Opportunity to move into an Apprentice Technician role after 6 months
This is where automotive careers start.
If you like working with your hands, want to learn from experienced technicians, and don’t want to be stuck in a dead-end job, this is your opportunity to get into the automotive industry the right way.
We’re a well-established automotive maintenance and performance shop known for high-quality work, European vehicles, and a strong team culture. We’re looking for a Lube Technician who’s reliable, motivated, and interested in growing their skills.
What You’ll Do:
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Perform oil changes, tire rotations, and basic maintenance services
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Assist with fluid services and inspections
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Learn and operate shop equipment and tools
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Support technicians with day-to-day shop needs
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Follow safety and quality procedures
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Begin learning diagnostic and repair fundamentals
Experience with BG machines is a plus, but not required.
What We’re Looking For:
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Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
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Willingness to learn and take direction
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Interest in automotive repair and maintenance
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced shop environment
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Basic mechanical aptitude is helpful, not required
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Valid driver’s license
Prior automotive experience is nice — not required.
Growth Opportunity:
After approximately 6 months, strong performers may be considered for promotion into an Apprentice Technician role, based on performance, attitude, and skill progression.
About the Shop:
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Independent automotive maintenance and performance shop (7+ years)
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Strong European vehicle presence (BMW, Audi, VW, Mercedes, Porsche)
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Clean, modern facility with advanced equipment
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Family-style culture with teamwork and mentorship
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Involvement in performance builds and specialty vehicles
Benefits:
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Health insurance (Kaiser)
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Vision and dental coverage
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Paid time off (based on role and tenure)
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Paid training and certifications (with retention agreement)
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Supportive team environment with real career growth
Why This Role Works:
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Monday–Friday schedule, no weekends
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Get your foot in the door without experience
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Learn from experienced technicians
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Clear path to advancement
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Stable hours and consistent work
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No dealership chaos