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
Expect a hands-on role requiring lifting up to 50 pounds and frequent movement such as standing, bending, and walking. The job involves working in varying weather conditions occasionally, making physical stamina and safety awareness important for this Moline-based service role.
Driven Brands offers robust growth potential with many leadership roles filled internally. Starting as an Oil Change Team Member provides skill development, paid training, and opportunities to advance quickly within automotive service, especially for those eager to learn and take on more responsibilities.
No prior automotive experience is necessary since comprehensive training is provided. However, candidates should have a positive attitude and readiness to learn hands-on maintenance skills like oil changes, fluid checks, and basic vehicle inspections to succeed.
Moline has a steady demand for automotive service workers, including oil change technicians. While competition exists, Driven Brands’ training programs and employee benefits help attract motivated candidates, making it a promising area for those seeking entry-level automotive jobs.
In Moline, IL, Oil Change Team Members typically earn between $12 and $16 per hour, depending on experience and commission eligibility. Driven Brands also offers competitive base pay combined with commission opportunities and same-day pay options.
Yes, employees enjoy benefits like paid training, free oil changes, flexible schedules, paid time off, and health coverage for eligible team members. These perks enhance job satisfaction and support a balanced work-life environment within Driven Brands’ Moline locations.
Daily tasks include draining and replacing motor oil, checking fluids, inspecting air filters, adjusting tire pressure, and ensuring a clean workspace. Providing customer service while maintaining efficiency in a team setting is key to thriving in this role.
This position focuses specifically on preventive maintenance like oil and fluid changes, safety checks, and minor repairs, unlike general crew roles that might handle broader tasks. It combines technical skill growth with customer interaction in a fast-paced automotive environment.
New hires might initially struggle with the physical demands and learning technical procedures. Embracing the paid training and staying proactive in teamwork helps build confidence and efficiency, smoothing the transition into this hands-on automotive role.
Yes, dependable transportation is critical since timely arrival affects team coordination and customer service. Moline’s spread-out geography means public transit may be limited, so having your own means to commute ensures reliability and job consistency.