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
Candidates must handle lifting up to 50 pounds and navigate service pits safely. Stamina for standing, bending, and moving throughout shifts is essential, ensuring efficient vehicle maintenance while adapting to Michigan’s varying weather conditions.
Driven Brands emphasizes internal promotions, offering oil change team members opportunities to develop hands-on automotive skills and advance into leadership roles quickly within their service centers in Northville and beyond.
Daily responsibilities include replacing motor oil and filters, topping off vehicle fluids, inspecting air filters and wiper blades, adjusting tire pressure, and performing light maintenance checks to keep vehicles running safely.
Driven Brands provides thorough training to those without prior auto experience, recognizing local demand for accessible automotive careers. Flexible scheduling also accommodates Northville's varied workforce, promoting steady employment in the area.
The market average hourly pay ranges from $13 to $17, with Driven Brands offering competitive base wages plus commission and benefits, making it a financially viable entry point into automotive service careers.
The company fosters a high-energy, team-oriented atmosphere focused on customer satisfaction and efficiency, contributing to employee motivation and retention within its Northville service centers.
While no prior auto knowledge is essential, learning to perform oil changes, fluid inspections, and basic safety checks is critical. Training ensures team members gain practical skills valuable for future automotive jobs.
Northville's growing commuter population increases demand for quick, reliable vehicle services, resulting in a steady flow of hiring opportunities for oil change roles within Driven Brands and similar local employers.
Driven Brands offers paid training, flexible shifts, same-day pay access, and employee perks like free oil changes, creating a supportive environment that distinguishes its oil change team roles from competitors.
Flexible shifts accommodate various lifestyles and commitments, allowing employees to balance work with personal responsibilities while gaining valuable automotive experience in a dynamic service environment.