Entry Level Automotive Technician - Fort Drum, NY

GOODYEAR Career Sites Springboard; Fort Drum (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Prescription

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability

Tuition assistance

Sick and vacation time

Tire discounts

Job summary

Goodyear is seeking an entry-level Automotive Technician to gain hands-on experience in one of our Auto Service centers. You will learn to perform basic automotive services while delivering outstanding guest service. Training is provided, and experience is not required to start.

As you progress, you will learn tire mounting/balancing, oil changes, and other preventative maintenance tasks. This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and customer care in a fast-paced environment, with the potential for

Qualifications

• 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.
• Ability to review, analyze, and interpret information, identify problems, and make decisions.
• Commitment to following established safety policies and procedures.
• Demonstrated willingness to learn new technologies in a fast-changing automotive industry.
• Previous automotive preventative maintenance experience or formal automotive training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn to complete basic automotive services like mounting and balancing tires, oil changes, and filter replacements.
• Train with mid and senior automotive technicians to expand service capabilities.
• Provide clear communication and friendly guest service to customers.
• Promote teamwork to meet guest expectations and service timelines.
• Follow company policies on vehicle care, safety, and operation.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $20.00/hr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on factors such-as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.

Selected candidates may be eligible for a number of benefits, including:

• medical
• prescription
• dental
• vision
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• disability
• tuition assistance
• sick and vacation time
• tire discounts

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 technician, 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, and begin your career with the tire and auto service innovation leader!

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.

Experience isn't required for this position. You will be trained in any skills required.

We encourage you to allow us to invest in your success as you invest in ours. Start your career with us today.

What's in it for you:

You will also 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.

At Goodyear we invest in you and your future by providing excellent training for our technician, sales team and management positions.

We offer fast track career advancement opportunities for hard working, team players who can deliver results.

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
• Display a 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 like mounting and balancing tires, tire repairs, oil changes, filters replacements, and more.

Train with mid and senior level automotive technicians to learn additional automotive services.

Demonstrate excellent guest service, which includes 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 of time, which may include light and heavy lifting, including consumer tires and wheels, standing, bending, and squatting.

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