Automotive Technician – Flat-Rate Pay & Growth

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Job summary

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is seeking an Automotive Technician to join a team that values skills, service, and career growth. The role offers guaranteed earnings with a 40-hour flat rate in the first 30 days and a 30-hour guarantee thereafter, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

You will diagnose and repair automotive systems across multiple centers, mentor teammates, and uphold safety and quality standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years' automotive repair experience—OR three years as a military vehicle maintenance specialist, demonstrating diagnostic and problem‑solving skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Preferred ASE A4/A5 certifications or state MAC certification.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair automotive systems including brakes, suspension, alignment, engine performance, A/C, and coolant systems.
• Troubleshoot problems and demonstrate strong diagnostic skills using the latest technology.
• Mentor teammates and continually learn new techniques as automotive technology evolves.
• Maintain high standards of safety, service, and housekeeping while using protective equipment.
• Perform manual tasks such as lifting tires/wheels and standing, bending, and squatting for extended periods.

Skills

Automotive repair

Diagnostic skills

Flexible schedule

Job description

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is seeking an Automotive Technician to join a team that values skills, service, and career growth. The role offers guaranteed earnings with a 40-hour flat rate in the first 30 days and a 30-hour guarantee thereafter, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

You will diagnose and repair automotive systems across multiple centers, mentor teammates, and uphold safety and quality standards in a fast-paced environment.