Entry Level Automotive Technician - Westmont, IL

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; Westmont (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Sick and vacation time

Tire discounts

Job summary

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company invites applications for an Automotive Technician at Just Tires in Westmont, IL. No prior experience is required; you will be trained in tire mounting, balancing, oil changes, and more, with opportunities to grow within a Goodyear network that prioritizes guest satisfaction.

We offer a fun, fast-paced environment with competitive base pay and a broad benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, and scholarship support.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and be at least 18 years of age.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Ability to review, analyze, and interpret information, and make decisions.
• Commitment to learning new automotive technologies within the rapidly changing automotive industry.
• Commitment to following established safety policies and procedures.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous automotive preventive maintenance experience or training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn basic automotive services like mounting and balancing tires and oil changes.
• Train with mid and senior level automotive technicians to learn more services.
• Provide excellent guest service with clear communication about guest vehicles.
• Promote teamwork to deliver on guest expectations.
• Maintain adherence to company policies on vehicle care and operation.
• Perform a variety of manual tasks including lifting and standing for extended periods.

Skills

Valid driver's license

18+ years old

Willing to learn

Safety policy adherence

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Shift: Must be able to work retail hours including some holidays and weekends

The pay range for this position is $15- $17/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, as well as tire discounts.

Just Tires is an automotive service provider that has a high focus on customer experience and satisfaction. 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 Just Tires, 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. Just Tires is a Goodyear company.

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.

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.

Application Process

• Within 5 minutes of applying, you'll get 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 detail for assistance.

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