Alignment Technician - Kansas City, MO

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Goodyear and its Raben Tire company-owned outlets operate tire and auto service centers in 6 states.  We are a team of highly motivated people dedicated to providing the best tire products, best prices and excellent service to our customers. We offer an employment package which includes competitive salary, and a full benefits package with medical, dental and vision insurance, vacation, and 401k. Further career opportunities available with experience and training to become a certified tire technician. 

General Description: 

As an Alignment Technician in one of Goodyear's Commercial Tire & Service Centers you will be responsible to professionally inspect, diagnose, and repair tire and conduct commercial vehicle alignments, while delivering an excellent guest experience.  We encourage you to allow us to invest in your success as you invest in ours; apply today! 

Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: 

• Diagnose, recommend, and complete vehicle alignment on commercial trucks and other vehicles based on guest needs. 
• Balance wheel assemblies and perform commercial tire service. 
• Pursue training opportunities for development into completing other vehicle services on commercial trucks, including but not limited to brake work, suspension services, axle work, and oil and lube services. 
• Clean and maintain service equipment. 
• Provide "Service Excellence - Always" to meet the service goals of the location and of guests. 
• Document work performed on service ticket 
• Observe and comply with all safety and liability guidelines and policies 
• All other duties as assigned by management. 
• Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time, which may include light and heavy lifting, including commercial tires and wheels, standing, bending, and squatting 

Basic Requirements: 

• Previous commercial vehicle experience including alignments 
• Must have a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle required for the position and be able to meet commercial driver qualification requirements. 
• Be at least 21 years of age.  
• No relocation is being offered for this position. 
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future. 

Preferred Qualifications:  

• High School Diploma or GED. 
• At least one year of relevant commercial vehicle service experience. 
• Knowledge around completing other vehicle services including brake work and oil and lube services. 

Candidate Criteria: 

• Strong oral and written communication ability. 
• Commitment to follow all safety procedures and work in a safe manner. 
• Must be able to work in a results-oriented, fast-paced environment as part of a team. 
• Must be a self-starter and willing to take initiative, be able and willing to work without direct supervision, and be willing to attend appropriate training sessions.

Goodyear is one of the world’s largest tire companies.  It employs about 62,000 people and manufactures its products in 46 facilities in 21 countries around the world.  Its two Innovation Centres in Akron, Ohio and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to   www.goodyear.com/corporate.

Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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