Automotive Maintenance Technician

Bridgestone Americas • Nederland, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician is an entry level position at Firestone Complete Auto Care, part of Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO). This role is integral to a fantastic team servicing vehicles. Bridgestone Retail Operations employs over 22,000 teammates in North America and operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores. The company offers formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees, and a 401k plan. Bridgestone is committed to fair and lawful compensation practices and believes in championing all perspectives, individuals, and teams to serve society with superior quality, fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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

• 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
• 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