Automotive Technician - South Plainfield, NJ

Goodyear Automotive Technician – Join a Team that Values Your Skills, Your Service, and Your Future

Job Type: Full-time | Flat-Rate with 75% Hour Guarantee

Pay Range: $25.00 - $35.00/hr (base pay may vary based on knowledge, skills, experience, and market location).
Benefits: medical, prescription, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability, tuition assistance, sick and vacation time, tire discounts.

Goodyear is committed to supporting your physical, mental, and financial well‑being—on the job and ow are the 2025 benefits highlights:

• Career Growth & Pay Rewards
• ASE Certification Reimbursement with pay increases (brakes, electrical, A/C & heating, engine performance, engine repair)
• Ongoing training and a defined career path so you can advance at your own pace
• Financial & Family Security
• 401(k) with 2% company match
• Company‑paid life insurance and optional short‑/long‑term disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance to help your family grow
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting 31 days after hire
• Healthy Choice incentives, mental‑health counseling (6 free EAP sessions), and wellness discounts
• Employee Resource Groups, mentorship opportunities, and a team that values diverse experiences—from military service to career changers
• Flexible scheduling and supportive leaders who understand the demands of family life

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair automotive systems including brakes, suspension, alignment, engine performance, air conditioning, and coolant systems
• Troubleshoot problems and demonstrate strong diagnostic skills using the latest technology
• Mentor teammates and continually learn new techniques as automotive technology evolves
• Maintain high standards of safety, service, and housekeeping while using protective equipment
• Perform manual tasks such as lifting tires/wheels and standing, bending, and squatting for extended periods

• Minimum of three years’ automotive repair experience—or three years as a military vehicle maintenance specialist—demonstrating advanced diagnostic and problem‑solving skills, including identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving complex mechanical and electrical faults.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Preferred: ASE A4 (Steering & Suspension) and A5 (Brakes) Certifications, state inspection license, or MAC certification

Whether you’ve served in the military, are a skilled technician returning to the workforce, or are looking for a place where women in automotive are welcomed and promoted, Goodyear is ready to invest in you as you invest in us.

• Within 5 minutes of applying, you’ll receive an email and text with a link to complete the prescreen questionnaire on any device.
• If you pass, you’ll receive an invitation to schedule a phone or in‑person interview.
• Your Goodyear application dashboard shows status updates and your recruiter’s contact details for assistance.

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Goodyear is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Military-Friendly Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.