Automotive Maintenance Technician

Bridgestone Americas • Latham, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician is an entry-level position at Firestone Complete Auto Care, part of Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO). BSRO is a subsidiary of Bridgestone Americas, employing over 22,000 teammates across more than 2,200 company-owned stores. This role is integral to a team servicing vehicles, offering an opportunity to build a career within a company committed to superior quality and societal service. The position offers full and part-time benefits from day one, including tool program discounts, competitive pay, formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive healthcare, and a 401k plan. Bridgestone emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and professional development, providing resources for career growth, community involvement, and a supportive work environment. The company is guided by its global corporate social responsibility (CSR) commitment, "Our Way to Serve," striving to improve how people move, live, work, and play, and to make mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable for future generations.

Requirements

• 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.
• Reading, writing, and math skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in automotive service industry preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

• competitive pay
• formal training
• performance incentives
• paid vacation and holidays
• competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees
• a 401k plan
• tool program discounts
• Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting day 1 for all our teammates
• 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
• Corporate Social Responsibility activities
• The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.
• 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