Automotive Technician

Bridgestone Americas

30d • $19 - $30

About The Position

The Automotive Technician is a member of the automotive service team who develops foundational 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 in a fast-paced environment. The role calls for mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and high-quality workmanship.

The pay range is $19.00–$29.69. Technicians are paid through a performance-based flat-rate model, with a predetermined amount for each eligible task. Actual earnings may vary based on available work, individual productivity, and experience, and pay meets or exceeds applicable minimum wage requirements.

Requirements

• Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
• Maintain 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 explain repair procedures to customers, answer inquiries, 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; certification test and registration fees are paid by the company whether the technician passes or fails.
• Bonus for each A.S.E. test passed.
• Flexible work schedule.
• 401(k) match.
• On-demand daily pay program available.
• Professional development, training, and regular mentorship.
• Community involvement and corporate social responsibility activities.

What This Job Offers

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