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Budget Rent a Car of Atlanta is looking to hire a Light Duty Automotive Tech or Oil Technician for our East Point location at our Maintenance Facility. The ideal candidate will have prior experience ...

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How much do oil tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil tech in Atlanta, GA is $15.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.93 and $16.63 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 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.

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 job categories do people searching Oil Tech jobs in Atlanta, GA look for?

The top searched job categories for Oil Tech jobs in Atlanta, GA are:

Infographic showing various Oil Tech job openings in Atlanta, GA 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 $31,329 per year, or $15.1 per hour.

Oil Technician

Budget Rent a Car

Marietta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Description:

Budget Rent a Car of Atlanta is looking to hire a Light Duty Automotive Tech or Oil Technician for our East Point location at our Maintenance Facility. 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



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
  • 5 Plus Years Experience With Oil Changes