Skilled Auto Technician – Brakes & Diagnostics

Goodyear; Rockford (IL); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k)

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Paid vacation

Discount on tires

Job summary

Goodyear Just Tires in Rockford is seeking a General Maintenance Technician to gain hands-on experience diagnosing issues, performing line service, and delivering outstanding guest care. You’ll work on brakes, alignments, routine maintenance, and tire installation in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a willingness to learn, with training provided and opportunities for career advancement within the tire and auto service leader.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year automotive experience including brake repairs, fluid flushes, and preventive maintenance.
• Valid driver's license and ability to work flexible retail hours.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced auto service environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform line technician services, routine inspections/maintenance, system diagnostics, and problem-solving.
• Brake repairs, fluid exchanges/flushes, preventative maintenance, wheel alignments, and tire installation.
• Provide guest service with clear communication; document all work; maintain safety and teamwork.

Skills

Automotive experience

Brake repairs

Fluid flushes

Preventative maintenance

Diagnostic skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ASE Certification

Job description

Goodyear Just Tires in Rockford is seeking a General Maintenance Technician to gain hands-on experience diagnosing issues, performing line service, and delivering outstanding guest care. You’ll work on brakes, alignments, routine maintenance, and tire installation in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a willingness to learn, with training provided and opportunities for career advancement within the tire and auto service leader.