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Lube Tech

Lakewood, CA

$15.25 - $21/hr

Sams Automotive LLC, a Valvoline Express Care operator, is hiring a Lube Technician! Our ... Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements in automotive technology ...

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Lube Tech

Los Angeles, CA

$15 - $20.75/hr

Sams Automotive LLC, a Valvoline Express Care operator, is hiring a Lube Technician! Our ... Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements in automotive technology ...

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Lube Tech

Whittier, CA

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Sams Automotive LLC, a Valvoline Express Care operator, is hiring a Lube Technician! Our ... Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements in automotive technology ...

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Lube Tech

Anaheim, CA

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

Sams Automotive LLC, a Valvoline Express Care operator, is hiring a Lube Technician! Our ... Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements in automotive technology ...

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Lube Tech

Corona, CA

$14.50 - $20/hr

Sams Automotive LLC, a Valvoline Express Care operator, is hiring a Lube Technician! Our ... Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements in automotive technology ...

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Lube Tech

Palmdale, CA

$15 - $20.50/hr

Sams Automotive LLC, a Valvoline Express Care operator, is hiring a Lube Technician! Our ... Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements in automotive technology ...

Express

Sales Associate Keyholder

Corona, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $22.10/hr

Express is a multichannel apparel brand dedicated to a design philosophy rooted in modern ... Proficient in use of technology (iPad, registers) * Meets defined availability criteria, including ...

Express

Sales Leader

Ontario, CA · On-site

$18 - $24.70/hr

Express is a multichannel apparel brand dedicated to a design philosophy rooted in modern ... Years of Experience: 1 * Proficient in use of technology (iPad, registers) * Meets defined ...

Express

Sales Leader

Ontario, CA

$18 - $24.70/hr

Express is a multichannel apparel brand dedicated to a design philosophy rooted in modern ... High School or Equivalent Years of Experience: 1 Proficient in use of technology (iPad, registers ...

Express

Sales Leader

Livermore, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $26.65/hr

Express is a multichannel apparel brand dedicated to a design philosophy rooted in modern ... High School or Equivalent Years of Experience: 1 Proficient in use of technology (iPad, registers ...

Express

Sales Leader

El Cajon, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.70/hr

Express is a multichannel apparel brand dedicated to a design philosophy rooted in modern ... Years of Experience: 1 * Proficient in use of technology (iPad, registers) * Meets defined ...

Express

Operations Expert

Palm Desert, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.40/hr

Express is a multichannel apparel brand dedicated to a design philosophy rooted in modern ... Proficient in use of technology (iPad, registers) Critical Skills & Attributes * Demonstrates ...

Express

Operations Expert

Palm Desert, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.40/hr

Express is a multichannel apparel brand dedicated to a design philosophy rooted in modern ... technology (iPad, registers) Critical Skills & Attributes Demonstrates strong customer service ...

Express

Sales Leader

Northridge, CA · On-site

$19.47 - $26.60/hr

Express is a multichannel apparel brand dedicated to a design philosophy rooted in modern ... Years of Experience: 1 * Proficient in use of technology (iPad, registers) * Meets defined ...

Express

Sales Leader

Petaluma, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $26.30/hr

Express is a multichannel apparel brand dedicated to a design philosophy rooted in modern ... Years of Experience: 1 * Proficient in use of technology (iPad, registers) * Meets defined ...

Express

Sales Leader

Camarillo, CA · On-site

$18 - $24.70/hr

Express is a multichannel apparel brand dedicated to a design philosophy rooted in modern ... High School or Equivalent Years of Experience: 1 Proficient in use of technology (iPad, registers ...

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How much do express tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for express tech in California is $18.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.83 and $18.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an Express Tech?

To succeed as an Express Tech, you need a strong understanding of automotive maintenance, diagnostics, and repair, supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with tools such as diagnostic scanners, alignment machines, and manufacturer-specific systems is often required. Excellent customer service, teamwork, and time management skills set top candidates apart in this fast-paced environment. These abilities ensure efficient, accurate vehicle servicing while maintaining customer satisfaction and workplace productivity.

What is an Express Tech?

An Express Tech, or Express Technician, is an entry-level automotive service position focused on performing basic vehicle maintenance tasks quickly and efficiently. Responsibilities typically include oil changes, tire rotations, fluid top-offs, and basic inspections. Express Techs work in fast-paced service departments, assisting senior technicians while gaining hands-on experience. This role is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in automotive repair and advance to higher technical positions.

What does an Express Tech do?

Express Techs are primarily responsible for performing routine automotive services such as oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, and basic inspections. They may also assist senior technicians with minor repairs and diagnostic procedures, while ensuring accurate documentation of all work completed. The role requires frequent interaction with service advisors and team members to maintain efficient workflow and clear communication. By handling multiple service tasks quickly and reliably, Express Techs help keep the service department running smoothly and ensure customer vehicles are safe and ready on time.

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Infographic showing various Express Tech job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,603 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Lube Tech

Express Care

Lakewood, CA

$15.25 - $21/hr

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Job description

Lube Technician


 

The best in the business.

Sams Automotive LLC, a Valvoline Express Care operator, is hiring a Lube Technician! Our technicians act as trusted maintenance experts to ensure customers’ safety, thoroughly checking over customers’ vehicles and presenting what they find. And, providing the best preventive maintenance services for our guests means you will not only get to work with your hands, but also with people. 

 

Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine vehicle maintenance services, including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, and tire rotations.
  • Inspect vehicles for any signs of damage or wear and inform customers of any potential issues or needed repairs.
  • Efficiently and accurately perform lubrication services, ensuring proper use of tools, equipment, and techniques.
  • Keep detailed records of all services performed, including parts used and any additional recommendations made to customers.
  • Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting vehicle issues, as needed.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained.
  • Provide exceptional customer service, addressing customer questions and concerns in a professional and knowledgeable manner.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements in automotive technology, attending training sessions as required.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for both staff and customers.
  • Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.


Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience as a Lube Technician in an automotive service environment.
  • Strong knowledge of vehicle lubrication systems, including oil types, filters, and fluid specifications.
  • Proficient in using a variety of hand and power tools commonly used in automotive maintenance.
  • Familiarity with vehicle diagnostic equipment and ability to troubleshoot basic mechanical issues is a plus.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions and guidelines accurately.
  • Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.


  • Preferred:
  • Bilingual - Spanish
  • Sales Experience

 

A new opportunity is waiting for you.

Looking for a change? Sams Automotive LLC, a Valvoline Express Care operator, is hiring! Whether you’re looking for a part-time job with flexible hours or a full-time career with opportunities to grow, you’ll find it at Valvoline Express Care. 


Who are we a good fit for?

We like working with people who like working with people. Here, we’re a hands-on team that loves the reward of solving a challenge. If you’re a passionate person searching for a career where every day you can make a difference in a community, then come join us. When you become a member of our team, you’ll become part of our family.    

 

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Valvoline Express Care is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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