Automotive Technician

Bridgestone Americas • Weston, FL

2d • $20 - $31

About The Position

The Automotive Technician is a member of the automotive service team who learns and develops foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Working under the guidance of experienced technicians, the role includes hands-on work with various automotive systems and services, routine inspections, vehicle assessments, and assistance with repair procedures. Technicians may also interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer questions, and provide service. The position calls for mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

Pay range: $20.00–$31.25. Technicians are paid under a performance-based flat-rate model, with a predetermined amount for each eligible task. Actual earning potential may vary based on available work, individual productivity, and experience. Employees receive pay meeting or exceeding applicable minimum-wage requirements.

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.
• Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance and tire repair services, including oil changes, basic inspections, and tire repair.
• Reading, writing, and math skills.
• Obtain or maintain an A.S.E. certification in at least one of A1–A8 within the first two years of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of automotive repair experience, completion of a related Vocational-Technical School program, or demonstrated skills through third-party certificates or assessment.
• A.S.E. certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications.

Responsibilities

• Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services.
• Inspect steering, suspension, and brake systems.
• Install batteries and check electrical systems.
• Perform tire maintenance.
• Install parts.
• Road-test vehicles.
• Obtain or maintain an A.S.E. certification in at least one of A1–A8 within the first two years of employment; the company pays test and registration fees, and technicians receive a bonus for each test passed.
• Assist with diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles, including routine inspections, vehicle assessments, and repair procedures.
• As needed, explain repair procedures to customers, answer their questions, and provide service.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• On-the-job training and company-funded A.S.E. certifications.
• Flexible work schedule.
• 401(k) match.
• On-demand daily pay program available.
• Professional development and training with regular mentorship.
• Performance incentives.
• Supportive onboarding experience.
• Corporate social responsibility activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed