NexlintoOil Change Team Member
Company : Driven Brands
Location : Oberlin, OH, 44074
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 11 February 2026
Job Description
An Oil Change Team Member plays a key role in delivering fast, friendly, and professional automotive maintenance services. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with vehicles, providing excellent customer service, and being part of a high-energy team. As an Oil Change Team Member, you will assist with essential preventative maintenance services that keep vehicles running safely and efficiently. No prior automotive experience is required — comprehensive training is provided to help you become a skilled lube technician.
The Oil Change Team Member works in a customer-focused, team-oriented environment where efficiency and service quality matter. You will perform oil changes, fluid checks, and light vehicle maintenance while ensuring customers remain comfortable in their vehicles during service. A successful Oil Change Team Member is positive, dependable, and eager to learn hands-on automotive skills. This role offers strong growth potential, with many leadership positions filled through internal promotions.
Key Responsibilities:
As an Oil Change Team Member, your daily duties include:
Draining and replacing motor oil and oil filters
Checking and topping off essential vehicle fluids
Inspecting and replacing air filters and wiper blades
Adjusting tire pressure and performing visual safety checks
Performing coolant exchanges and other light maintenance services
Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Restocking service bays and monitoring inventory levels
Providing friendly, professional customer service at all times
What You'll Love About the Role:
Paid training and skill development
Opportunities for rapid advancement
Competitive base pay plus commission opportunities
Same-day pay access through approved programs
Free oil changes as an employee benefit
Paid time off and health, vision, and dental insurance for eligible team members
Flexible scheduling options
Requirements & Qualifications:
To succeed as an Oil Change Team Member, candidates must:
Be at least 18 years old (16 in select states)
Be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Be able to move safely in and out of a shallow service pit
Stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended periods
Work in varying weather conditions when necessary
Have reliable transportation
Demonstrate a positive attitude and willingness to learn
An Oil Change Team Member role is perfect for motivated individuals seeking hands-on work, skill development, and career growth in automotive service.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, candidates should be prepared for physical activities such as lifting up to 50 pounds, moving safely in service pits, and standing or bending for extended periods. Oberlin's climate also means occasional work in varying weather conditions, making physical stamina important for the role.
Oberlin has moderate demand for automotive service roles, including oil change technicians. Local competition is manageable, but candidates with a positive attitude and willingness to learn hands-on skills tend to stand out and secure positions quickly in this area.
Typical duties include draining and replacing motor oil, topping off fluids, inspecting air filters and wiper blades, adjusting tire pressure, and conducting visual safety checks. These tasks ensure vehicles stay safe and efficient, which is central to the oil change role.
Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a friendly customer service approach are key. Additionally, eagerness to learn automotive maintenance basics and teamwork abilities help individuals excel and advance quickly within the role.
Driven Brands emphasizes rapid advancement and comprehensive paid training, offering perks like same-day pay and free oil changes for employees. This creates a supportive environment encouraging skill growth and career progression beyond entry-level tasks.
Besides competitive base pay and commissions, the role includes flexible scheduling, health benefits for eligible staff, and employee discounts on oil changes. Driven Brands fosters a team atmosphere that values development and work-life balance locally.
The average pay ranges between $12 to $16 per hour, depending on experience and commission. Driven Brands offers competitive wages aligned with the Oberlin market, plus bonuses that reward efficiency and excellent customer service.
No previous experience is required since comprehensive training is provided. The job suits motivated individuals eager to develop automotive skills and deliver quality service, making it accessible for newcomers interested in vehicle maintenance careers.
Yes, seasonal weather shifts can influence vehicle maintenance needs and workflow volume. Oil Change Team Members should be adaptable, as colder months might increase service requests for coolant exchanges and winter safety checks.