Automotive Technician

Bridgestone • Raytown, MO

23d

About The Position

The Automotive Technician works as part of an automotive service team, learning and developing skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. With guidance from experienced technicians, the role involves hands-on work with vehicle systems, routine inspections, vehicle assessments, and repair procedures. Technicians may also explain repair procedures to customers, answer questions, and provide service in a fast-paced environment.

The position offers a pay range of $20.00–$31.25. Compensation is performance-based flat-rate pay, with earnings depending on available work, individual productivity, and experience. Employees 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 test and registration fees, whether the test is passed or failed, and provides a bonus for each test passed.

Requirements

• Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
• 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.
• Obtain or maintain an A.S.E. certification in at least one area from A1–A8 within the first two years of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of automotive repair experience.
• Completion of a vocational-technical school program in a related field 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 and repair tires.
• Install parts.
• Road-test vehicles.
• Obtain or maintain an A.S.E. certification in at least one area from A1–A8 within the first two years of employment.
• Participate in routine inspections, vehicle assessments, and repair procedures.
• Interact with customers as needed to explain repair procedures, answer 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.
• Performance incentives.
• Professional development, training, and regular mentorship.
• Company-paid A.S.E. test and registration fees, whether the test is passed or failed, and a bonus for each test passed.

What This Job Offers

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