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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 ...

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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 ...

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How much do oil tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil tech in Texas is $14.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.55 and $16.11 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 Texas 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 $30,351 per year, or $14.6 per hour.

Tire Tech/Oil Tech-Experienced

Stone Bridge Personnel Services

Longview, TX • On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Description Tire Tech/Oil Tech-Experienced JOB REQUIRES EXPERIENCE WORKING AS A TIRE TECHNICIAN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!. Tire shop is in need of an EXPIENCED TIRE TECHNICIAN. May also have to change oil, change air filters, fuel filters, install batteries, windshield wiper blades etc.

Hours are M-F 7:30-5:00 1 hour for lunch Pay starts at $16.00 hr to $18.00 per hour w/ OT over 40 hours. Depends on experience No Felonies