Automotive Technician - Lansing, MI

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Health insurance

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Goodyear Automotive Technician position in Lansing, MI, is a full-time role focused on inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing brakes, suspension, engines, A/C, and cooling systems using updated diagnostic tools.

The position offers a flat-rate pay model at $25-$40/hr with a 75% hour guarantee, plus benefits including tuition reimbursement, 401(k) match, company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and ongoing training in a culture that supports work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years' automotive repair experience or three years in military vehicle maintenance.
• Valid driver's license with ability to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings and weekends.
• Michigan Certification in suspension & steering, brakes, HVAC or equivalent ASE certifications.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Automotive repair

Diagnostic skills

Valid driver's license

Education

Michigan Mechanic Certification (Suspension & Steering, Brakes, HVAC) or ASE equivalents

ASE Certifications (equivalent)

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Goodyear Automotive Technician – Join a Team that Values Your Skills, Your Service, and Your Future

Pay Rate: $25-$40/hr Flat Rate

Location: 5107 West Saginaw Highway, Lansing, MI

Job Type: Full-time | Flat-Rate with 75% Hour Guarantee

Why Choose Goodyear

• Career Growth & Pay Rewards
• ASE Certification Reimbursement with pay increases (brakes, electrical, A/C & heating, engine performance, engine repair)
• Ongoing training and a defined career path so you can advance at your own pace
• Financial & Family Security
• 401(k) with 2% company match
• Company-paid life insurance and optional short-/long-term disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance to help your family grow
• Health & Wellness
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting 31 days after hire
• Healthy Choice incentives, mental-health counseling (6 free EAP sessions), and wellness discounts
• Inclusive Culture
• Employee Resource Groups, mentorship opportunities, and a team that values diverse experiences—from military service to career changers
• Flexible scheduling and supportive leaders who understand the demands of family life

What You’ll Do

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair automotive systems including brakes, suspension, alignment, engine performance, air conditioning, 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

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum of three years' automotive repair experience—OR three years as a military vehicle maintenance specialist—demonstrating advanced diagnostic and problem-solving skills, including identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving complex mechanical and electrical faults.
• Valid driver's license and ability to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Valid Michigan Mechanic Certification in Suspension & Steering, Brakes, and HVAC, or equivalent ASE certifications
• Preferred: Additional certifications in Electrical Systems and Engine Repair

Your Next Mission

Whether you’ve served in the military, are a skilled technician returning to the workforce, or are looking for a place where women in automotive are welcomed and promoted, Goodyear is ready to invest in you as you invest in us.

Net Zero by 2050

Goodyear is focused on creating value for all its stakeholders, which comes through in the company's commitment to sustainability. Goodyear is committed to ethical and sustainable practices designed to protect its people and the planet, and company is dedicated to providing a safe and healthy workplace. The company's corporate responsibility framework, Goodyear Better Future, guides its work and helps ensure that sustainability is integrated at all levels of the company and guides its sustainability strategy. Goodyear's sustainability goals include operating its global manufacturing facilities at 100% renewable electricity by 2030 and 100% renewable energy by 2040 and reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Learn more at: goodyear.com/responsibility.

Goodyear is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Military-Friendly Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.