Automotive Technician Job in Vineland, New Jersey US
Automotive Technician
Title Future Opportunities - Automotive Technician Description The Automotive Technician is responsible for being able to professionally inspect, repair and maintain services under MAP guidelines to promote Goodyear's high customer satisfaction levels. The Automotive Technician performs work as outlined on the repair order with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with dealerships, factory and Goodyear standards. The Automotive Technician works with lube and oil filter, transmission service, alignment, computer systems diagnosis, tune-up, brake systems, steering and suspension. The Auto Tech must explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include other associates and customers, as required and continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology. The Auto Tech does work The Goodyear Way according to Goodyear's policies and procedures. The Auto Tech must continually adapt to a changing technologies and repair techniques as vehicles become more sophisticated. Assists in training and with the shadowing process. Maintains an organized service department. Requirements * High school diploma or GED * Two years of experience or more in mechanical/auto repair related work. * Experience working with vehicles and good mechanical skills. * Past experience in working with organizations that maintain world class standards in the areas of sales, customer service, safety and housekeeping. * Basic math skills. * Ability to communicate effectively with customer, associates and management. * Ability to be a self starter and detail orientated. * Must be reliable and able to work a flexible schedule depending on business needs * Valid driver's license is required * Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. * Ability to bend, twist, reach, climb, pull, push, stand and squat. Tasks * Drives customers vehicles onto hoist or jacks in preparation for removing wheels from vehicles or fitting new tire to wheel. Follow established processes in performing Goodyear's standardized Vehicle Maintenance Inspection. * Follows established company and MAP guidelines in performing Goodyear's standardized auto inspections and eliminates comebacks or returns. Driving guest vehicles is an essential function of the job. * Completes training assignments and performs work The Goodyear Way. Keeps management aware of mechanical repair problems as they occur. Observes safety and liability guidelines and policies. The Automotive Technician must complete additional projects as assigned by the Manager. * Performs all duties the General Maintenance Technician (GMT) and General Service (GS) positions while maintaining a clean and professional workplace. * Meets all standards for Automotive Technicians including experiences in brakes, lube and oil filter, transmission service, alignment, computer systems diagnosis, tune up, brake systems and steering and suspension. Type Full-time Location NJ, Vineland 183256865