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Roe Automotive Inc. in Zion is hiring mechanics, and the shop is about 41 minutes (26.3 road miles) from the center of Glencoe.
Commute from Glencoe
How a technician would get to the shop from the center of Glencoe, about 26.3 miles and 41 minutes without traffic:
- From the center of Glencoe, head out on Green Bay Road.
- Then take Lake Cook Road.
- Then take Skokie Highway (US-41).
- Then take Grand Avenue (IL-132).
- Then take Green Bay Road.
- Then take Kenosha Road.
- Turn onto 21st Street, then onto Horizon Court. The shop is at 2016 Horizon Ct.
Shop hours are Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM; Saturday and Sunday: Closed, so plan the drive around those times.
Driving around Glencoe
In Glencoe, most trips are a few miles on village streets before a run to a main road. Cold starts and short drives shorten oil and battery life, while the main road miles wear tires and brakes, so a regular inspection catches both kinds of wear.
- Cook County is in the Illinois emissions testing area. If a vehicle fails, we diagnose and repair the cause so it is ready for retest through the Illinois Air Team.
- When several vehicles need work, we can stagger drop offs so part of the fleet stays on the road.
In a straight line, Glencoe is about 23 miles south of our shop, in Cook County, Illinois. Its nearest neighbors on our list: Winnetka (2.2 miles), Northfield (2.7 miles) and Northbrook (3.5 miles).
Work at the shop
Customers from Glencoe most often ask for wheel alignment, car battery replacement, oil change and maintenance and brake repair, so a technician here sees a lot of that work. Businesses in Glencoe also send ProMaster, Sprinter and Transit vans and box trucks, so fleet maintenance is regular work. Roe Automotive has repaired cars, light trucks and work vans in Zion since 1990. For the full picture, see auto repair for Glencoe drivers.
Applying from Glencoe
Mention that you are applying from Glencoe so we can talk about the commute. Experience level is open, and pay and schedule are discussed on the call. Use the application form, call (847) 746-7649, or stop by 2016 Horizon Ct, Zion, IL 60099.