Automotive Technician
Bridgestone Americas
About the Role
The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. This role involves hands-on learning to address various automotive systems and services under the guidance of experienced technicians.
Responsibilities
- Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services.
- Perform inspections of steering, suspension, and brake systems.
- Install batteries and check electrical systems.
- Perform tire maintenance.
- Install parts.
- Road test vehicles.
- Obtain or maintain A.S.E. certifications in at least one of A1 – A8 within the first two years of employment.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
- Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
- Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance & tire repair services, including:
- Oil changes
- Basic inspections
- Repairing tires
- Reading, writing, and math skills.
Qualifications
- 2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of a Vocational-Technical School program in a related field, or demonstrated skills via third-party certificates/assessment.
- A.S.E certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay: $20.00 - $31.25 (performance-based compensation model known as flat-rate pay).
- Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting day 1.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications.
- Flexible work schedule.
- 401(k) match.
- On demand pay (daily pay) program available.
- Professional Development.
- Community Involvement.
- Integrity & Teamwork.