Automotive Technician - Leander, TX

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; Leander (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

401(k)

Certification reimbursement

Paid vacations

Job summary

A leading tire and auto service company is seeking an Automotive Technician in Leander, TX. In this role, you will inspect, diagnose, and perform automotive services, while ensuring an excellent guest experience. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in automotive repair and a valid driver's license. A comprehensive benefits package and a fast-paced work environment await you.

Qualifications

• Must have three years of experience in automotive repair, including automotive diagnosis, problem-solving, and repairs.
• Must have valid driver's license.
• Automotive Service Excellence ASE A4 Certification in Steering and Suspension and A5 Certification in Brakes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and perform automotive services.
• Mentor new technicians and learn about automotive technology.
• Maintain standards of sales, service, safety, and housekeeping.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Automotive Technician - Leander, TX at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

Responsibilities

As an Automotive Technician in one of Goodyear's Auto Service centers, you will be responsible to professionally inspect, diagnose, and perform automotive services, while delivering an excellent guest experience. You will also have the opportunity to mentor and continually learn about new technologies in the rapidly changing automotive industry, while also being successful in a team environment.

• Troubleshoot problems and demonstrate strong diagnostic skills
• Inspect, repair and diagnose the following systems: brakes, suspension, alignment, engine performance, air conditioning, and coolant systems
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions to stay informed of rapidly changing automotive technology. Promote teamwork to deliver on time and accurate guest care during all operating hours
• Maintain expected standards of sales, service, safety, and housekeeping. Use protective equipment when operating machinery and manual working tools
• Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time, which may include light and heavy lifting, including consumer tires and wheels, standing, bending, and squatting

Basic Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license
• Must have three years of experience in automotive repair, including automotive diagnosis, problem-solving, and repairs
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications

• Automotive Service Excellence ASE A4 Certification in Steering and Suspension and A5 Certification in Brakes and State inspection licenses and/or MAC certified

Additional Considerations

• Ability to work a flexible schedule to cover business operational needs. Depending on the location, our stores may be open 7 days a week, which may include weekends and holidays
• Ability to use technology and various applications and programs to support correct diagnostics
• Utilize tools, skills, and product knowledge to make recommendations to guests based on manufacturing guidelines

About Goodyear

Goodyear owns and operates more than 580 tire and auto service centers nationwide. We offer a fast-paced work environment with competitive base pay. Our comprehensive benefit package includes medical plans, 401(k), certification reimbursement and paid vacations. Goodyear invests in its technicians, sales team and management positions with training and fast-track career advancement opportunities.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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