Automotive Technician - Livonia, MI

Overview Automotive Technician - Livonia, MI role at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company . Location and interview timing Location: 12661 Middlebelt Road, Livonia, MI Open interview hours: Mondays 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Starting pay and employment details Starting Pay Range: $25 - $35 per hour (flat rate). Employment type: Full-time. Seniority level: Entry level. Responsibilities As an Automotive Technician, Goodyear can offer you opportunities to inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles while delivering an excellent guest experience. You will also mentor and learn about new technologies in a team environment. Troubleshoot problems and demonstrate strong diagnostic skills. Inspect, repair, and diagnose systems including brakes, suspension, alignment, engine performance, air conditioning, and cooling systems. Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions to stay current with evolving automotive technology. Promote teamwork to deliver on-time, accurate guest care during all operating hours. Maintain standards of sales, service, safety, and housekeeping. Use protective equipment when operating machinery and hand tools. Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods, including handling tires and wheels, standing, bending, and squatting. Basic Requirements Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver\'s license. Must have three years of experience in automotive repair, including diagnosis, problem-solving, and repairs. Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future. Preferred Qualifications: ASE A4 (Steering and Suspension) and A5 (Brakes), plus State inspection licenses and/or MAC certification. Additional Considerations Flexible schedule to cover business needs; stores may be open 7 days a week, including weekends and holidays. Ability to use technology and various applications to support diagnostics. Use tools, skills, and product knowledge to make recommendations to guests per manufacturer guidelines. Benefits and Opportunities ASE reimbursement with pay increases (brakes, electrical, AC and heating, engine performance, engine repair). Ongoing training opportunities with a defined career path. Flat-rate role with a 75% guarantee (30 hours booked per week). 401k with a 2% company match. Medical, dental, and vision insurance available after 31 days. Life insurance (100% company-paid). About Goodyear Goodyear owns and operates more than 580 tire and auto service centers nationwide. We offer a fast-paced work environment with competitive base pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical plans, 401(k), certification reimbursement, and paid vacations. We invest in technician training and provide fast-track career advancement opportunities for hard-working team players who deliver results. Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We strive to make this site accessible to all users. If you need assistance completing the application process, please call View phone number on click.appcast.io. For more information about Equal Employment Opportunity laws, see the relevant resources. Job Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company