Entry Level Automotive Technician - Kansas City, MO
Goodyear10 months ago
Kansas City, MO, United States
On-site
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)
Job Description
Position Overview
Join Goodyear as an Entry Level Automotive Technician and begin your career with a company that values your growth. Work at our auto service center located at 7620 Wornall Road where you'll learn how to perform basic automotive services while delivering outstanding guest service. This role requires you to work retail hours including some holidays and weekends. Starting Pay: $15.00–$17.00; base pay may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.
Key Responsibilities
- Learn to mount and balance tires, perform oil changes, and conduct automotive preventative maintenance.
- Train alongside experienced mid and senior automotive technicians.
- Demonstrate excellent guest service by providing clear communication and feedback.
- Promote teamwork to ensure guest satisfaction and quality service.
- Maintain strict adherence to company policies regarding vehicle care and operation.
- Perform various manual tasks, including light and heavy lifting, standing, bending, and squatting.
Required Qualifications
- Must have a valid driver's license and be at least 18 years old.
- Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.
- Ability to review, analyze, and interpret information to solve problems.
- Commitment to learning new technologies in the rapidly changing automotive industry.
- Adhere to established safety policies and procedures.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Previous automotive preventative maintenance experience or formal automotive training.
Benefits & Perks
- Eligibility for benefits including medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k), life insurance, and disability benefits.
- Tuition assistance, paid vacation, and sick time.
- Tire discounts and certification reimbursement.
- A fun, fast-paced work environment with career growth opportunities and comprehensive training.
Required Skills
oil changes
teamwork
safety procedures
physical stamina
guest service
mount and balance tires
basic tire repair
automotive preventative maintenance