On Site Light Or Heavy Duty Truck Technician - Akron, OH

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Centers in Akron, OH are seeking an Alignment Technician to professionally inspect, diagnose, and repair tire systems and conduct commercial vehicle alignments, while delivering an excellent guest experience.

You will balance wheel assemblies and perform commercial tire service, with opportunities to train in brakes, suspension, axle work, and oil and lube services. Expect a team-oriented, safety-conscious role in a busy market center.

Qualifications

• Previous commercial vehicle experience including alignments.
• Must have a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle required for the position.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future.
• Preferred: High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, recommend, and complete vehicle alignment on commercial trucks and other vehicles based on guest needs.
• Balance wheel assemblies and perform commercial tire service.
• Pursue training opportunities for development into other vehicle services, including brake work, suspension services, axle work, and oil and lube services.
• Clean and maintain service equipment.
• Document work performed on service tickets and follow safety policies.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Self-starter

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Pay Range: $28.00 ( training) - $34.00 (experienced) Hourly + Commission

Top Preformers Earning: $1500.00 - $2000.00 Monthly in Commisssions

Location: 1266 Starlight Dr, Akron OH

We Welcome Walk In Interviews Tuesday Through Thursday Between 9AM -1PM

Hours Typically 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday

We are a service and retreading market leader with over 200 Commercial Tire Centers and Truck Care Centers located across the United States. We have the unique ability to service the largest nationwide commercial fleets while also providing friendly hometown service to regional and local fleets. Our mission statement is 'SERVICE EXCELLENCE - ALWAYS'. Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Centers (CTSC) are owned by Goodyear - which makes them uniquely qualified to offer you trusted tires, reliable services and powerful management tools to help you lower your operating costs. It's all part of Goodyear's Total Solution for commercial and off-the-road fleets.

General Description:

As an Alignment Technician in one of Goodyear's Commercial Tire & Service Centers you will be responsible to professionally inspect, diagnose, and repair tire and conduct commercial vehicle alignments, while delivering an excellent guest experience.

Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to :

• Diagnose, recommend, and complete vehicle alignment on commercial trucks and other vehicles based on guest needs.
• Balance wheel assemblies and perform commercial tire service.
• Pursue training opportunities for development into completing other vehicle services on commercial trucks, including but not limited to brake work, suspension services, axle work, and oil and lube services.
• Clean and maintain service equipment.
• Provide "Service Excellence - Always" to meet the service goals of the location and of guests.
• Document work performed on service ticket
• Observe and comply with all safety and liability guidelines and policies
• All other duties as assigned by management.
• Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time, which may include light and heavy lifting, including commercial tires and wheels, standing, bending, and squatting

Basic Requirements:

• Previous commercial vehicle experience including alignments
• Must have a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle required for the position and be able to meet commercial driver qualification requirements.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• No relocation is being offered for this position.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• At least one year of relevant commercial vehicle service experience.
• Knowledge around completing other vehicle services including brake work and oil and lube services.

Candidate Criteria:

• Strong oral and written communication ability.
• Commitment to follow all safety procedures and work in a safe manner.
• Must be able to work in a results-oriented, fast-paced environment as part of a team.
• Must be a self-starter and willing to take initiative, be able and willing to work without direct supervision, and be willing to attend appropriate training sessions.

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