Automotive Technician

Bridgestone Americas•Glastonbury, CT
•$23 - $36

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. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, the role involves hands-on work across automotive systems and services, including routine inspections, vehicle assessments, and repair procedures. Technicians may also explain repair procedures to customers, answer inquiries, and provide service. The role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. Technicians must obtain or maintain an A.S.E. certification in at least one area from A1–A8 within the first two years of employment; the company pays testing and registration fees, and technicians receive a bonus for each test passed. The listed pay range is $23.00–$35.94. Compensation uses a performance-based flat-rate model, with earnings depending on available work, individual productivity, and experience. Pay meets or exceeds applicable minimum wage requirements.

Requirements

  • Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
  • A valid automobile driver's license at all times and ability 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.

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 A.S.E. certification in at least one area from A1–A8 within the first two years of employment.
  • Assist with diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles, including routine inspections and vehicle assessments.
  • Explain repair procedures to customers, answer inquiries, and provide service when needed.

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.
  • Performance incentives.
  • Competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Formal training and regular mentorship.
  • Professional development resources.
  • Community involvement opportunities.
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