Mid Level Automotive Technician - Forest, VA

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; Forest (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

401(k)

Certification reimbursement

Paid vacations

Tire discounts

Job summary

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is seeking an entry to mid-level Automotive Technician in our Forest, VA service center. You will diagnose issues, perform line servicing, and deliver high-quality customer care in a fast-paced environment.

We offer hands-on training, competitive hourly pay, and a benefits package including medical, 401(k), tuition assistance, and paid time off. If you are passionate about autos and service excellence, start your career with Goodyear today.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of automotive experience including brake repairs, fluid flushes, and preventative maintenance.
• 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

Responsibilities

• Perform line technician services, routine inspections/maintenance, system diagnostics, and problem-solving.
• Demonstrate guest service through clear communication and vehicle feedback to customers.
• Document all work performed on the repair order.
• Promote safety and follow company policies during operating hours.

Skills

Automotive diagnostics

Brake repairs

Preventative maintenance

Customer service

Valid driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ASE Certification

Job description

The pay range for this position is $17.00 -$24.66/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.

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

As a Mid-Level Automotive Technician, you will gain hands-on experience in one of Goodyear's Auto Service centers by utilizing a mechanical aptitude to diagnose technical issues while delivering outstanding service.

We encourage you to allow us to invest in your success as you invest in ours.

What's in it for you:

• You will become familiar with brakes, alignments, and continually learn in the rapidly changing automotive industry.
• 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?

• Minimum 1 year of automotive experience including brake repairs, fluid flushes, and preventative maintenance
• 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?

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

Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• ASE Certification
• Previous experience diagnosing vehicles and performing road tests
• Previous electrical, air conditioning, and primary and advanced fuel ignition experience

About the Role: What skills will you learn?

• How to perform line technician services, routine inspections/maintenance, system diagnostics, and problem-solving, brake repairs, fluid exchanges/flushes, preventative maintenance, wheel alignments, and tire installation
• Demonstrate excellent guest service, which includes providing clear communication and feedback about guest vehicles Provide guidance and mentoring to junior automotive technicians
• Document all work performed on the repair order
• Report any safety issues immediately to management
• Promote teamwork to deliver times and accurate guest care during all operating hours
• 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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