Entry Level Automotive Technician - Buffalo, NY
GOODYEAR10 months ago
Williamsville, NY, United States
On-site
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)
Job Description
Position Overview
As an Entry Level Automotive Technician at Goodyear, you will gain hands‐on experience at one of Goodyear’s Auto Service centers by learning basic automotive services such as mounting and balancing tires, performing oil changes, and replacing filters. You will work in a fast‐paced, team-oriented environment with competitive base pay of $15.00 - $18.00/hr and a comprehensive benefits package. No prior experience is required as you will receive full training. Note: Shift assignments may include weekends and certain holidays depending on location.
Key Responsibilities
- Learn to mount and balance tires and perform oil changes and other automotive preventative maintenance tasks.
- Train alongside experienced technicians to build essential automotive skills.
- Deliver outstanding guest service through clear communication and attention to detail.
- Adhere to Goodyear’s safety policies and established service procedures.
- Contribute to a collaborative team environment focused on quality and efficiency.
Required Qualifications
- Must have a valid driver's license and be at least 18 years of age.
- Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.
- Ability to review, analyze, and interpret information to make informed decisions.
- A strong commitment to learning new technologies in a dynamic automotive environment.
- Willingness to follow all established safety policies and procedures.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Previous experience in automotive preventative maintenance or formal automotive training.
Benefits & Perks
- Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision insurance plans.
- 401(k) retirement plan, along with life insurance and disability coverage.
- Tuition assistance, paid vacation, and sick time.
- Tire discounts and certification reimbursement.
Required Skills
tire mounting and balancing
guest service
automotive preventative maintenance
safety procedures
oil changes
teamwork