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Mechanic work is open at Roe Automotive Inc., a 38 minute drive (23.4 miles by road) from the center of Riverwoods to Horizon Court in Zion.
Commute from Riverwoods
How a technician would get to the shop from the center of Riverwoods, about 23.4 miles and 38 minutes without traffic:
- From the center of Riverwoods, head out on Portwine Road.
- Then take Riverwoods Road.
- Then take Half Day Road (IL-22).
- Then take Tri-State Tollway (I-94).
- Then take Buckley Road (IL-137).
- Then take Waukegan Road.
- Then take IL-43.
- 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.
The shop is open Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM; Saturday and Sunday: Closed; time the drive from Riverwoods to match.
Driving around Riverwoods
Riverwoods driving is narrow wooded roads, deer, and commutes on I-94 and Milwaukee Avenue. Wet leaves in fall and shaded ice in winter make tires and brakes the priority.
- The route pairs well with a commute toward northern Lake County.
- Hit a deer? We check the mechanical side. Body work goes to a collision shop.
- Call ahead to confirm a time.
Riverwoods is in Lake County, Illinois, about 20 miles south of the shop in a straight line. The closest other towns on our list are Lincolnshire (1.7 miles), Bannockburn (2.4 miles) and Wheeling (2.6 miles).
Work at the shop
Customers from Riverwoods most often ask for brake repair, oil change and maintenance, steering and suspension and wheel alignment, so a technician here sees a lot of that work. Work vans and box trucks from local fleets come through the bays as well. Roe Automotive has repaired cars, light trucks and work vans in Zion since 1990. For the full picture, see auto repair for Riverwoods drivers.
Applying from Riverwoods
Mention that you are applying from Riverwoods 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.