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Budget Rent a Car

OIL TECH

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15/hr

Budget Rent a Car of Birmingham is looking to hire a Light Duty Automotive Tech or Oil Technician. The ideal candidate will have prior experience changing oil and tires on all types of vehicles.

Budget Rent a Car

OIL TECH

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

Budget Rent a Car of Birmingham is looking to hire a Light Duty Automotive Tech or Oil Technician. The ideal candidate will have prior experience changing oil and tires on all types of vehicles.

Perry Motors Inc

Lube Oil Tech

Elizabeth City, NC · On-site

$12.50 - $17/hr

Changing motor oil as well as transmission and brake fluid as needed. * Should also be able to keep vehicle interiors clean while performing maintenance and servicing tasks. * Injects grease into ...

Staff DFW

Tire Tech & Oil Tech

Haltom City, TX · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

High school diploma or equivalent preferred Oil Change Technician Pay: $18-$22 per hour (based on experience) Position Overview The Oil Change Technician performs routine oil changes and basic ...

Staff DFW

Tire Tech & Oil Tech

Haltom City, TX · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

High school diploma or equivalent preferred Oil Change Technician Pay: $18-$22 per hour (based on experience) Position Overview The Oil Change Technician performs routine oil changes and basic ...

Car Guys Inc.

Quick Lube Tech

Charleston, SC

$35K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You must have State or Local certifications Automotive Lube Technician, Dealership Lube technician, Auto Lube technician, Oil Technician, Quick Lube Technician, Oil Tech, Lube tech, Auto Lube tech, ...

Car Guys Inc.

Quick Lube Tech

Little Rock, AR

$35K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You must have State or Local certifications Automotive Lube Technician, Dealership Lube technician, Auto Lube technician, Oil Technician, Quick Lube Technician, Oil Tech, Lube tech, Auto Lube tech, ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil tech in the United States is $15.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an oil tech?

An Oil Tech, or Lube Technician, is responsible for performing basic vehicle maintenance services, such as oil changes, fluid checks, and filter replacements. They inspect vehicles for potential issues, ensure proper lubrication, and follow safety guidelines to keep engines running efficiently. Oil Techs typically work in automotive shops, dealerships, or service centers and may assist with tire rotations and other minor repairs. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical knowledge, and customer service skills.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an oil tech?

To thrive as an Oil Tech, you need mechanical aptitude, knowledge of automotive systems—especially lubrication and oil change procedures—and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with vehicle lifts, oil viscosity measurement tools, and commonly used diagnostic equipment is important, with some employers preferring certifications like ASE (Automotive Service Excellence). Attention to detail, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work efficiently as part of a team are valuable soft skills. These competencies are essential to ensure accurate service, customer satisfaction, and safety in a fast-paced automotive environment.

What does an oil tech do?

A typical day for an Oil Tech involves performing oil changes, replacing filters, checking and topping off other vehicle fluids, and conducting basic inspections of vehicle systems such as brakes and tires. You'll often interact directly with customers to review their service needs and may recommend routine maintenance based on service intervals. The role requires working efficiently, sometimes under time constraints, as part of a team in a busy shop environment. You’ll also be responsible for maintaining a clean work area and following all safety protocols. Many Oil Techs gain valuable hands-on experience that can lead to advanced technician positions with additional training and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Oil Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 12% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,578 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

OIL TECH

Budget Rent a Car

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Budget Rent a Car of Birmingham is looking to hire a Light Duty Automotive Tech or Oil Technician.
The ideal candidate will have prior experience changing oil and tires on all types of vehicles.
Responsibilities:
• Change tires on all types of vehicles as needed
• Pick-up supplies as needed
• Identify vehicles that are required to have oil changes based on company requirements
• Change oil and oil filter on all types of vehicle
• Help run cars as needed
• Assist with other daily Service functions as needed
This description is not an all-inclusive description. Incumbent may be subject to additional tasks and responsibilities that management deems appropriate.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
• Clean Driving Record
• General Automotive Knowledge & Background in Automotive Repairs
• 1 Year Experience With Changing Oil
• Able To Lift 70lbs.
• 18 Years of Age or Older
• Valid Drivers License
Desired Qualifications
• Excellent Mechanical Knowledge
• 2-5 Plus Years Experience With Oil Changes
Salary Description
$15.00+

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