Part Time Automotive Technician - Apex, NC

Goodyear•Apex, NC

About The Position

Goodyear is hiring a part-time Automotive Technician in Apex, North Carolina. The role offers a 40-hour flat-rate guarantee for the first 30 days and a 30-hour flat-rate guarantee afterward while the technician builds a customer base. Pay depends on experience and skill level. Selected candidates may be eligible for medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k); life and disability insurance; tuition assistance; sick and vacation time; and tire discounts. The role also includes access to training, career-path opportunities, ASE certification reimbursement with pay increases, and other company benefits. The technician inspects, diagnoses, and repairs automotive systems, including brakes, suspension, alignment, engine performance, air conditioning, and coolant systems. They troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic technology, maintain safety and service standards, and mentor teammates while keeping current with evolving automotive technology. The position involves physical tasks such as lifting tires and wheels and standing, bending, and squatting for extended periods. A flexible schedule, including some evenings, weekends, and holidays, is required. Goodyear describes its culture as inclusive and supportive of associates’ physical, mental, and financial well-being. The company states that it is committed to ethical and sustainable practices, a safe and healthy workplace, and achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050.

Requirements

At least three years of automotive repair experience, or three years as a military vehicle maintenance specialist.
Advanced diagnostic and problem-solving skills, including identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving complex mechanical and electrical faults.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

ASE A4 (Steering & Suspension) certification.
ASE A5 (Brakes) certification.
State inspection license.
MAC certification.

Responsibilities

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 and wheels and standing, bending, and squatting for extended periods.