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Lube Technician

Waterford, MI · On-site

$14 - $19.25/hr

Szott M-59 Toyota is looking for a motivated and energetic Lube Technician to join our fast-paced service team in Waterford. Whether you are a recent graduate of a trade program or a DIY enthusiast ...

Lube Technician

Waterford, MI

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Szott M-59 Toyota is looking for a motivated and energetic Lube Technician to join our fast-paced service team in Waterford. Whether you are a recent graduate of a trade program or a DIY enthusiast ...

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What is a Toyota Graduate?

Toyota Graduates are individuals who have been selected to participate in Toyota’s Graduate Program, an initiative designed for recent university graduates. This program provides structured training, mentoring, and hands-on experience within various departments at Toyota. Graduates gain exposure to different aspects of the automotive industry, develop professional skills, and may be offered permanent roles upon successful completion. The program typically seeks candidates with strong academic records, leadership qualities, and a passion for innovation.

What types of projects and responsibilities can a Toyota Graduate expect during the program?

As a Toyota Graduate, you will be exposed to a variety of projects across different departments, such as engineering, manufacturing, logistics, or business operations. Typical responsibilities include supporting process improvements, participating in cross-functional team initiatives, and presenting findings to management. Graduates often rotate through several roles, allowing them to gain a broad understanding of Toyota’s operations and develop valuable skills. Collaboration with mentors and experienced professionals is a core aspect of the program, ensuring continuous learning and professional growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Toyota Graduate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Toyota Graduate, you typically need a relevant degree (such as engineering, business, or IT), strong analytical skills, and a solid academic record. Familiarity with Toyota Production System (TPS), lean manufacturing principles, and proficiency in industry-standard software like SAP or AutoCAD may be required depending on the specialization. Effective communication, teamwork, and a proactive attitude distinguish standout candidates in this program. These skills and qualities are crucial for adapting to Toyota’s high-performance culture and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

What is the difference between Toyota Graduate vs Toyota Intern?

AspectToyota GraduateToyota Intern
QualificationsDegree in relevant field, some entry-level experienceCurrently enrolled student or recent graduate
Work EnvironmentFull-time, professional settingPart-time or short-term placement
Employer & Industry UsageUsed for entry-level roles in ToyotaUsed for internship programs in Toyota
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for full-time career opportunitiesSeeking internship or summer placement

The Toyota Graduate program is designed for recent graduates seeking full-time employment, offering structured training and career development. In contrast, a Toyota Intern position is typically a short-term opportunity for students to gain industry experience. Both roles are within Toyota's industry but serve different stages of career development.

More about Toyota Graduate jobs
Infographic showing various Toyota Graduate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

$14 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Lube Technician – Szott M-59 Toyota

Location: Waterford, MI

Employment Type: Full-Time


Accelerate Your Career with Szott M-59 Toyota!

Are you looking to break into the automotive industry? Szott M-59 Toyota is looking for a motivated and energetic Lube Technician to join our fast-paced service team in Waterford. Whether you are a recent graduate of a trade program or a DIY enthusiast looking to turn your passion into a profession, we provide the environment and training to help you succeed.


What You’ll Do

As a Lube Tech, you are the backbone of our maintenance department. Your primary goal is to provide quick, high-quality service to keep our customers’ Toyotas running perfectly.

  • Perform routine maintenance: Conduct oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid top-offs.

  • Multi-Point Inspections: Identify potential issues (brakes, belts, leaks) and communicate them to Service Advisors.

  • Maintain Quality: Ensure all work is completed accurately and efficiently to meet Toyota’s high standards.

  • Keep it Clean: Maintain a safe and organized workspace.


What We’re Looking For
  • Efficiency: A fast learner who can manage their time effectively in a busy shop.

  • Reliability: A team player with a strong work ethic and a valid driver’s license.

  • Attention to Detail: Someone who takes pride in doing the job right the first time.

  • Ambition: A desire to grow—we love promoting from within to apprentice-level and master technician roles!


Why Join the Szott Team?
  • Competitive Pay: Stability with performance-based growth opportunities.

  • State-of-the-Art Facility: Work in a clean, modern environment with the latest tools.

  • Career Pathing: Get hands-on experience with the most reliable brand on the road and access to Toyota certification training.

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus 401(k) options and paid time off.

  • Local Culture: Be part of a dealership group that is deeply rooted in the Waterford community.


Ready to join the crew?

Stop by the dealership at 4178 Highland Rd, Waterford, MI 48328 to fill out an application, or apply online through our careers page today! 

Szott M-59 Toyota is an Equal Opportunity Employer.