Automotive Technician

Bridgestone Americas

Position Summary

Up to $1,000 Sign On Bonus Included

The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, this role involves hands-on learning to address various automotive systems and services. This role demands a combination of mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

Pay Range: $19.00 - $29.69 per hour (reflects earning potential, may vary based on available work, individual productivity, and experience).

Key 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 (company pays test and registration fees; technicians receive a bonus for each test passed).

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 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.

Our Crew Knows Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting day 1 for all teammates.
• 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.

Note: Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.