Mid Level Automotive Technician - New London, CT

About the role

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

• Diagnose and resolve technical issues in vehicles
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance
• Provide clear communication and feedback about guest vehicles
• Document all work performed on the repair order
• Report any safety issues immediately to management
• 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
• Valid driver's license and be at least 18 years of age
• 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
• Previous experience diagnosing vehicles and performing road tests
• Previous electrical, air conditioning, and primary and advanced fuel ignition experience

Skills

• 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
• Excellent guest service, including providing clear communication and feedback about guest vehicles
• Guide and mentor junior automotive technicians
• Document all work performed on the repair order
• Promote teamwork to deliver timely and accurate guest care during all operating hours

Benefits

• Medical plans
• 401(k)
• Certification reimbursement
• Paid vacations

Pay

Starting Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour + fast track promotion after 90 days for motivated candidates, along with ongoing training to promote your career path. Base pay offered may vary depending on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.

Schedule

Must be able to work retail hours including some holidays and weekends.

Shift Information

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