Automotive Technician

Bridgestone Americas

4d • $22 - $34

About The Position

The Automotive Technician is a member of Bridgestone Retail Operations’ automotive service team who develops and applies skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Working under the guidance of experienced technicians, the role involves hands-on learning, routine inspections, vehicle assessments, and assistance with repair procedures. Technicians may also explain repair procedures to customers, answer questions, and provide service. The position calls for mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation is performance-based flat-rate pay. The listed pay range is $22.00–$34.38, with actual earnings potentially varying based on available work, productivity, and experience. A sign-on bonus is offered, with payments specified as $750 after 30 days and $750 after 90 days. Technicians must obtain or maintain an A.S.E. certification in at least one area from A1–A8 within the first two years; the company pays test and registration fees, and technicians receive a bonus for each test passed.

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.

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 area from A1–A8 within the first two years of employment.
• May interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide service.

Benefits

• $1,500 sign-on bonus, paid as $750 at 30 days and $750 at 90 days.
• 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 pay program.
• Professional development, training, and regular mentorship.
• Performance incentives.
• Competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees.

What This Job Offers

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