Entry Level Automotive Technician - Midlothian, VA
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company · Midlothian, VA · 1 mo ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time
About the Role
As an Entry Level Automotive Technician you will gain hands‑on experience at a Goodyear Auto Service center, learning to perform basic automotive services while delivering outstanding guest service. No prior experience is required; you will be trained in all necessary skills.
Responsibilities
- Mount and balance tires, perform tire repairs, and replace filters.
- Conduct oil changes and other preventative maintenance tasks.
- Provide clear communication and feedback to guests about their vehicles.
- Promote teamwork to meet guest expectations.
- Maintain strict adherence to company policies on vehicle care and safety.
- Perform manual tasks for extended periods, including light and heavy lifting, standing, bending, and squatting.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED (preferred).
- Previous automotive preventative‑maintenance experience or formal automotive training.
Skills You Will Learn
- Basic automotive services such as tire mounting, balancing, repairs, oil changes, and filter replacements.
- Advanced techniques through training with mid‑level and senior technicians.
- Effective guest service and communication.
- Team collaboration and adherence to safety policies.
- Physical stamina for manual automotive work.
Benefits
- Fun, fast‑paced work environment.
- Competitive base pay.
- Comprehensive medical plans.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan.
- Certification reimbursement.
- Paid vacation time.
Pay
Competitive base pay.
Schedule
Depending on location, stores may be open seven days a week, which can include weekends and some holidays.