Automotive Maintenance Technician

Bridgestone•Conway, AR

12d

About The Position

The Automotive Maintenance Technician is an entry-level role and an integral member of a team that services vehicles at Firestone Complete Auto Care. The technician learns to perform basic automotive diagnosis and repairs, scheduled maintenance, and tire services. Candidates must be able to learn basic mechanical tasks, hold a valid automobile driver’s license, and drive customer and company vehicles. Automotive service industry experience is preferred. The pay range is $13.61–$21.27. Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO), part of Bridgestone Americas, operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. The company offers training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, healthcare packages, and a 401(k) plan. Bridgestone emphasizes inclusion, teamwork, professional development, community involvement, and its mission to “Serve Society with Superior Quality.”

Requirements

Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
Valid automobile driver’s license at all times and ability to drive customer and company vehicles.
Reading, writing, and math skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the automotive service industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

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