Mid Level Automotive Technician - Renton, WA

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

401(k)

Certification reimbursement

Paid vacations

Job summary

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in Renton, WA is hiring a Mid-Level Automotive Technician to gain hands-on experience in one of Goodyear's Auto Service centers, using mechanical aptitude to diagnose issues while delivering outstanding service.

We offer a $1,000 sign-on bonus, a pay range of $21.57–$24.00 per hour based on skills, walk-in interviews, medical plans, 401(k), certification reimbursement and paid vacations, with fast-track advancement for high performers.

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 old.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
• ASE Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform line technician services and routine inspections/maintenance.
• Diagnose vehicle issues and perform brake repairs and fluid changes.
• Document all work on the repair order and provide guest service.
• Mentor junior technicians and maintain safety and quality standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnose issues

Guest service

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ASE Certification

Job description

New Leadership, New Opportunity

Our location has new leadership and a renewed focus on building a strong, supportive team. If you've previously considered joining us, this is an opportunity to reconnect, learn more about the changes, and explore a fresh start with Goodyear.

Come meet our new Store & General Managers on Wednesday or Thursday (9/30 and 10/1) at our locations and learn more about the opportunities available.

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus Available

Join our team and receive a $1,000 sign-on bonus for experienced MaintenanceTechnicians.

Bonus payout structure:

• $500 paid upon start of employment
• $500 paid after 6 months of successful employment

This is our way of rewarding skilled technicians who are ready to grow with our team.

We are currently conducting walk-in interviews!

Store Address: 1320 Union Ave NE, Renton, WA 98059

Walk-in times: Monday - Saturday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Pay from $21.57 - $24.00 based on skills

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, apply today and 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.

GOODYEAR IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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