Job Description

Why Valvoline Global Operations?

 
At Valvoline Global Operations , we’re proud to be The Original Motor Oil , but we’ve never rested on being first. Founded in 1866, we introduced the world’s first branded motor oil, staking our claim as a pioneer in the automotive and industrial solutions industry. Today, as an affiliate of Aramco , one of the world’s largest integrated energy and chemicals companies, we are driven by innovation and committed to creating sustainable solutions for a better future.

With a global presence, we develop future-ready products and provide best-in-class services for our partners around the world. For us, originality isn’t just about where we began; it’s about where we’re headed and how we’ll lead the way. We are originality in motion.

Our corporate values— Care, Integrity, Passion, Unity, and Excellence —are at the heart of everything we do. These values define how we operate, how we treat one another, and how we engage with our partners, customers, and the communities we serve. At Valvoline Global, we are united in our commitment to:

• Treating everyone with care.
• Acting with unwavering integrity.
• Striving for excellence in all endeavors.
• Delivering on our commitments with passion.
• Collaborating as one unified team.

When you join Valvoline Global , you’ll become part of a culture that celebrates creativity, innovation, and excellence. Together, we’re shaping the future of automotive and industrial solutions.

Operator Technicians of Valvoline Global’s automotive test laboratory in Ashland, KY primarily operate on various engine tests and other automotive tests which crucial to research & development, performance validation, and certification of Valvoline Global’s various automotive products, such as light-duty as well as heavy-duty engine oil lubricants, coolants, and other automotive fluids.

How You Make an Impact

• Setting up of various test stands, install/uninstall engines and automotive systems on test stands, charge fluids (engine oil, coolant etc.), cleaning up stand process instruments, etc.
• Initiate and start various engine and automotive systems on tests
• End of test dismantling of test engines and automotive systems from the test stands
• Operate and monitor (under guidance of test engineers) various engine tests, bench tests, vehicle-level tests and other automotive system tests for automotive fluids & product performance evaluation. Take oil and coolant samples, perform oil-leveling mid test or end of tests.
• Perform periodic inspections and maintenance on various mechanical equipment and sub-systems; such as fuel systems, fork-lift, fleet vehicles, compressors, pumps, air-conditioners, humidity system, heat exchangers etc.
• Loading & unloading of freight deliveries, fuel tank-truck deliveries into underground or above-ground storage tanks
• Organize, upkeep, and clean-up of the test lab rooms, as well as around the facility.
• Handle movement and storage of oil and coolant drums, sample containers, used oil & coolant drums
• Provide assistance to other technical & operating personnel, such as electrician, engine build, engineers
• Take periodic safety trainings
• Rotating shift: Days to Evening to Midnights, 7 days On, 2 days off cycle.
• Additional duties as assigned.

What You Bring to the Role

• Minimum of Diploma and / or certification in mechanical trade or related trade
• 15+ years of work experience in related field is preferred
• Basic ability to operate computers (Microsoft Windows), computerized systems and use Microsoft Word, and Excel, is required.
• Understanding US std. and SI/metric units of length dimension as well as for other process parameters (such as; temperature, pressure, flow, weight, volume, force, torque, velocity etc.)
• Understanding of vehicle systems, automotive operations, internal combustion engine components etc.
• Good utility knowledge of various mechanics tools
• Have good working understanding of US std. pipe dimensions, threads & thread sizes, various connection/ fittings, hoses, tubing etc.
• Must be able to stand, lift, bend, kneel, sit, climb stairs, and work in lab for extended periods of time. Should be able to work in noisy, hot, and humid indoor lab or outdoor environment. Ability to handle and/or lift minimum 50 lbs. Should be able to wear all the requisite PPEs.

Benefits That Drive Themselves

• Health insurance plans (medical, dental, vision)
• Health Savings Account (with employer base deposit and match)
• Flexible spending accounts• Competitive 401(k) with generous employer base deposit and match • Incentive opportunity*
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays*
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts
• PTO Buy/Sell Options*
• Tuition reimbursement*
• Adoption assistance*
*Terms and conditions apply, and benefits may differ depending on position or tenure

Valvoline Global is an equal opportunity employer . We are dedicated to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and skills. We strictly prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We are committed to ensuring accessibility throughout our recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any stage of the recruitment or selection process, please contact us at:.

• Email : Valvolineglobalcareers@valvolineglobal.com

This contact information is solely for accommodation requests. For inquiries about application status, please use the appropriate channels listed in your application materials.

Are You Ready to Make an Impact?

At Valvoline Global, we’re looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our journey of innovation and excellence. Are you ready to shape the future with us? Apply today.

Requisition ID: 2214

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