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Lube Technician Express Service Technician – Paid Training & Career Path


Job Location:

Highland Park, PA - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 18 - 22
Posted: 19 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 16 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Start a Career Not Just a Job

Most oil change jobs are dead ends. This one isnt.

McGrath Kia of Highland Park is looking for a Lube Technician to join our express service team and were looking for someone who wants to grow. Whether you have shop experience or youre coming from retail warehouse or food service and ready to learn a trade well train you. Our best technicians started exactly where you are.

Heres the path in front of you: Lube Technician Kia Certified Technician Kia Master Technician. We pay for your Kia factory training and certifications and we promote from within. Youll learn on late-model vehicles including the newest Kia EVs and hybrids the technology the entire industry is moving toward.

Why McGrath Kia of Highland Park

Were a family-owned dealership group serving Chicagoland since 1946 and were building something different in Highland Park: a dealership that runs on hospitality not pressure. We treat our guests like a five-star hotel treats theirs and we treat our team the same way.

Were also building it literally. A brand-new state-of-the-art facility is under construction right now. Join now and youll work in one of the newest Kia service departments in the Chicago market.

What Youll Do
  • Perform oil and filter changes tire rotations and multi-point inspections
  • Check and top off fluids; inspect belts hoses wipers filters and batteries
  • Document inspection findings accurately so our advisors can keep guests informed
  • Keep your bay clean organized and safe
  • Move vehicles through the service drive efficiently and treat every car like its your own
  • Learn from our certified techs and Kias factory training program
What Were Looking For
  • A valid drivers license and a clean enough record to drive customer vehicles (required)
  • Reliability you show up on time every time
  • Comfort working with your hands and a willingness to learn
  • Attention to detail (in this job small misses become big problems)
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and be on your feet in a shop environment
  • A positive attitude our guests see our service drive and our culture shows

No dealership experience required. If youve turned wrenches on your own car worked at a quick lube or just know you want a hands-on career we want to hear from you.

Pay & Benefits

In compliance with the Illinois Equal Pay Act the pay scale for this position is $18.00$22.00 per hour based on experience and certifications with opportunities for performance-based incentives. Benefits offered to full-time employees include:

  • Medical dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Paid Kia factory training and certification we invest in your career
  • Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts
  • Clear defined advancement path into certified technician roles
  • Closed Sundays
Schedule

Full-time MondaySaturday availability with a five-day work week including Saturdays.

How to Apply

Apply today with your resume or even just your work history. Interviews are quick and were hiring now.

McGrath Kia of Highland Park 250 Skokie Valley Road Highland Park IL 60035

McGrath Kia of Highland Park is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.


Required Experience:

IC


About Company

The McGrath Group of automotive dealers are a well-respected, family-owned institution in the Chicago and metropolitan area that's been selling and servicing ve...

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