Mid Level Automotive Technician - Forest, VA

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in one of Goodyear's Auto Service centers
• Diagnose technical issues using a mechanical aptitude
• Deliver outstanding service
• Become familiar with brakes, alignments, and continually learn in the rapidly changing automotive industry
• Perform line technician services, routine inspections/maintenance, system diagnostics, and problem-solving
• Perform brake repairs, fluid exchanges/flushes, preventative maintenance, wheel alignments, and tire installation
• Provide clear communication and feedback about guest vehicles
• Guide and mentor junior automotive technicians
• Document all work performed on the repair order
• Report any safety issues immediately to management
• Promote teamwork to deliver timely 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

Requirements

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

Qualifications

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

Skills

• 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

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit package including medical plans, 401(k), certification reimbursement, and paid vacations
• Excellent training for technician, sales team, and management positions
• Fast track career advancement opportunities for hard working, team players who can deliver results

Pay

Competitive base pay

Schedule

Depending on location, our stores may be open 7 days a week, which may include weekends and some holidays