Automotive Maintenance Technician

Bridgestone Americas • Maplewood, MN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO), a part of Bridgestone Americas, operates over 2,200 company-owned stores including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus, and Wheel Works locations across North America. With more than 22,000 teammates and over $4.5 billion in sales, BSRO is presented as a place to build a career. The company emphasizes its mission to "Serve Society with Superior Quality" and fosters a diverse and inclusive environment where teammates are valued and supported. The Maintenance Technician is an entry-level position within a team servicing vehicles at Tires Plus, offering an opportunity to invest in a career with full and part-time benefits from day one, including tool program discounts. Bridgestone is committed to fair and lawful compensation practices.

Requirements

• Reading and writing
• 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

Nice To Haves

• Experience in automotive service industry preferred

Responsibilities

• Learn how to diagnose and repair basic automotive including brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling and electrical
• Change oil and/or transmission fluid and filters
• Install and perform tire maintenance
• Install batteries, shock absorbers, exhaust systems and check electrical systems
• Road test vehicles

Benefits

• competitive pay
• formal training
• performance incentives
• paid vacation
• paid holidays
• competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees
• 401k plan
• tool program discounts
• supportive and engaging onboarding experience
• opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship
• Corporate Social Responsibility activities
• truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment
• Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being
• A diverse and inclusive team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees