Automotive Technician

Bridgestone Americas•Homer Glen, IL
•$22 - $34

About The Position

The Automotive Technician is a member of the automotive service team who develops foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, the role involves hands-on learning across automotive systems and services, 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 position emphasizes mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and high-quality workmanship. The role offers flat-rate, performance-based compensation. The listed pay range is $22.00–$34.38, reflecting potential earnings in the region; actual pay may vary based on available work, productivity, and experience. A $1,500 sign-on bonus is available to first-time hires. 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 regardless of test outcome, and technicians receive 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.

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.
  • Assist with diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles, including routine inspections and vehicle assessments.
  • Interact with customers as needed to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide service.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on the first day for all teammates.
  • 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.
  • $1,500 sign-on bonus for first-time hires.
  • Professional development resources, training, and regular mentorship.
  • Community involvement and corporate social responsibility activities.
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