Entry Level Automotive Technician - Buffalo, NY
Goodyear - US English10 months ago
Buffalo, NY, United States
On-site
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)
Job Description
Position Overview
IMMEDIATELY HIRING!!! – APPLY TODAY!!! Goodyear, a leader in tire and auto service with more than 580 centers nationwide, is seeking an Entry Level Automotive Technician. You will gain hands-on experience by learning how to perform basic automotive services including mounting and balancing tires, oil changes, and other preventative maintenance tasks. Experience isn’t required – you will be fully trained as you start your career in a fun, fast paced work environment.
At Goodyear, we invest in our people with excellent training programs and fast track career advancement opportunities for motivated team players.
Key Responsibilities
- Learn to mount and balance tires, perform oil changes, and conduct additional automotive preventative maintenance.
- Train alongside mid and senior level technicians to expand your skill set in automotive services.
- Deliver excellent guest service through clear communication and accurate feedback about vehicle needs.
- Promote teamwork to ensure guest expectations and company standards are met.
- Adhere strictly to established safety policies while performing manual tasks that may involve light and heavy lifting.
- Note: Depending on the location, stores may operate 7 days a week, including weekends and some holidays.
Required Qualifications
- Must have 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.
- Ability to review, analyze, and interpret information, identify problems, and make decisions.
- Commitment to learning new technologies and following established safety policies and procedures.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Previous automotive preventative maintenance experience or formal automotive training.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive base pay
- Medical plans, 401(k), certification reimbursement and paid vacations
- Fun, fast paced work environment that fosters career growth.
- Excellent training programs with opportunities for fast track advancement.
Required Skills
safety compliance
teamwork
mounting and balancing tires
oil changes
filter replacements
preventative maintenance
guest service