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
This role requires standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds regularly, which can be physically intensive. Given Brazoria's climate, you might also face outdoor conditions occasionally, so stamina and safety awareness are essential for daily tasks in automotive maintenance.
While no formal certifications are mandatory, Brazoria employers often value candidates with basic automotive knowledge or certifications like ASE entry-level credentials. Driven Brands provides paid training, making it accessible to those eager to build skills on the job.
Attention to detail in fluid checks, friendly customer interaction, and quick yet safe execution of oil changes are key. A proactive attitude toward learning vehicle maintenance and teamwork often sets exceptional members apart in this hands-on role.
Many advance to leadership roles or specialized technician positions within automotive service centers. Driven Brands, for example, promotes internally, so starting here can open doors to supervisory or advanced maintenance technician opportunities.
Daily work includes draining and replacing oil, topping off fluids, replacing air filters, adjusting tire pressure, and performing visual safety checks. Maintaining cleanliness and restocking supplies also contribute to ensuring smooth service bay operations.
Driven Brands offers robust paid training and same-day pay options, fostering rapid skill development. Their emphasis on employee benefits, like free oil changes and flexible scheduling, creates a supportive environment less commonly found elsewhere.
The company actively promotes from within, providing pathways to leadership and specialized technician roles. Ongoing training and performance incentives encourage motivated team members to grow their automotive expertise and take on increased responsibilities.
Typically, the hourly wage ranges from $13 to $18 per hour, depending on experience and commission opportunities. Driven Brands also offers competitive base pay plus commissions, enhancing earning potential in this automotive maintenance role.
Local demand is steady due to the region's automotive service needs, but competition exists with several service centers nearby. Candidates with a positive attitude and willingness to learn, like those trained by Driven Brands, often find favorable hiring chances.
Yes, Driven Brands provides flexible shifts to accommodate various lifestyles, including part-time and full-time schedules. This flexibility helps employees balance work with personal commitments while gaining valuable automotive experience.