Entry Level Automotive Technician - Midlothian, VA

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

Job summary

A leading tire and rubber company is seeking an Entry Level Automotive Technician in Midlothian, VA. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience performing basic automotive services such as tire repairs and oil changes while delivering excellent customer service. Ideal candidates should have good communication skills and a commitment to learning in a dynamic automotive environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Previous automotive preventative maintenance experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete basic automotive services including tire repairs and oil changes.
• Train with mid and senior level technicians.
• Provide excellent guest service and communication.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Ability to analyze and interpret information

Commitment to learning new technologies

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Entry Level Automotive Technician - Midlothian, VA

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Overview

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

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

Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards 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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