Automotive Technician - Lexington, KY

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ASE Reimbursement with Pay Increases

On Going Training Opportunities with a

Flat Rate with 75% guarantee

401k with a 2% company match

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance (100% Company Paid)

Job summary

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is seeking an Automotive Technician to inspect, diagnose, and service a range of vehicle systems in our Auto Service centers. You will mentor teammates and continuously learn about evolving automotive technologies while thriving in a team environment.

You will troubleshoot issues, diagnose brakes, suspension, engine performance, A/C and cooling systems, and participate in ongoing training to stay current with industry developments.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver’s license.
• Three years of automotive repair experience including diagnosis, problem-solving, and repairs.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Preferred: ASE A4 Steering & Suspension and A5 Brakes and State inspection licenses or MAC certification.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot problems and demonstrate strong diagnostic skills.
• Inspect, repair and diagnose brakes, suspension, alignment, engine performance, air conditioning and coolant systems.
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions; promote teamwork to deliver accurate guest care during operating hours.
• Maintain standards of sales, service, safety and housekeeping; use protective equipment when operating machinery and tools.
• Perform manual tasks for extended periods including lifting, tires and wheels, standing, bending and squatting.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Diagnostic skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Job description

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.

What Our Automotive Technicians Do

• Troubleshoot problems and demonstrate strong diagnostic skills
• Inspect, Repair and Diagnose the following systems: brakes, suspension, alignment, engine performance, air conditioner, 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 ageor older 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

• ASE Reimbursement with Pay Increases (including brakes, electrical, AC and heating, engine performance, engine repair)
• On Going Training Opportunities with a Defined Career Path
• Flat Rate role with a 75% guarantee (30 hours booked per week)
• 401k with a 2% company match
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, 31 days after start
• Life Insurance (100% Company Paid)

About Us

Goodyear owns and operates more than 580 tire and auto service centers nationwide. We offer a fun, fast-paced work environment, with competitive base pay.Our comprehensive benefit package includes medical plans, 401(k), certification reimbursement and paid vacations. At Goodyear we invest in you and your future by providing excellent training for our technicians, sales team and management positions. We offer fast-track career advancement opportunities for hard-working, team players who can deliver results.If you are looking for more than a job, apply today and begin your career with the tire and auto service innovation leader!

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Goodyear is one of the world’s largest tire companies. It employs about 62,000 people and manufactures its products in 46 facilities in 21 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centres in Akron, Ohio and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg strive to develop state-of-the‑art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate.

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