Entry Level Automotive Technician - Forestville, MD

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; Forestville (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Certification reimbursement

Paid vacations

Comprehensive medical plans

Job summary

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is seeking an Entry Level Automotive Technician in Forestville, Maryland. This role involves gaining hands-on experience while learning basic automotive services in a fun and fast-paced environment.

Candidates will receive training on tire mounting and balancing, oil changes, and maintenance while delivering outstanding guest service. Competitive pay, medical plans, and 401(k) benefits are included, along with opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and at least 18 years of age.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Mount and balance tires, perform oil changes, and conduct vehicle maintenance.
• Provide excellent guest service and clear communication about vehicle status.
• Team up with senior technicians to enhance automotive skills.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Basic automotive knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Overview

Just Tires is an automotive service provider focused on customer experience and satisfaction. We offer a fun, fast-paced work environment with competitive base pay and a comprehensive benefits package including medical plans, 401(k), certification reimbursement, and paid vacations. We invest in training for our technician, sales, and management roles and offer fast-track career advancement opportunities for hard-working team players who deliver results. Just Tires is a Goodyear company.

General Description

As an Entry Level Automotive Technician, you will gain hands-on experience in one of Goodyear\'s Auto Service centers by learning how to perform basic automotive services while delivering outstanding service.

What’s in it for you

• You will become familiar with how to mount and balance tires, perform oil changes, and conduct additional automotive preventative maintenance.
• 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.
• We invest in you and your future by providing excellent training for our technician, sales team, and management positions, with fast-track career advancement opportunities for hardworking, team-oriented individuals.

Shift Information

Depending on location, our stores may be open 7 days a week, which may include weekends and some holidays.

What do we consider?

• Must have a valid driver’s license and be at least 18 years of age.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future.

What else do we consider?

• Ability to review, analyze, and interpret information, identify problems, and make decisions.
• Commitment to learning new technologies within the rapidly changing automotive industry.
• Commitment to following established safety policies and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous automotive preventative maintenance experience or previous formal automotive training.

About the Role: What skills will you learn?

• How to complete basic automotive services such as mounting and balancing tires, tire repairs, oil changes, and filter replacements.
• Train with mid and senior level automotive technicians to learn additional automotive services.
• Demonstrate excellent guest service, including providing clear communication and feedback about guest vehicles.
• Promote teamwork to deliver on guest expectations.
• Maintain strict adherence to company policy on vehicle care and operation.
• Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods, including lifting, standing, bending, and squatting.

Application Process

• Within 5 minutes of applying, you\'ll receive an email and text with a link to complete the prescreen questionnaire on any device.
• If you pass, you\'ll receive an invitation to schedule a phone or in-person interview.
• Your Goodyear application dashboard shows status updates and your recruiter\'s contact details for assistance.