Automotive Technician

Bridgestone Americas•Inverness, IL
•$19 - $30

About The Position

The Automotive Technician is a member of the automotive service team who develops and applies foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, the role includes hands-on work on automotive systems, routine inspections, vehicle assessments, and repair procedures. Technicians may also explain repair procedures to customers, answer questions, and provide service. The role calls for mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. Compensation is listed at $19.00–$29.69 per hour-equivalent pay range, with performance-based flat-rate pay for eligible tasks. Actual earnings may vary according to available work, productivity, and experience. A $1,000 sign-on bonus is offered. 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 test and registration fees, 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 vehicle assessments and repair procedures.
  • As needed, explain repair procedures to customers, answer inquiries, and provide service.

Benefits

  • $1,000 sign-on bonus.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on 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.
  • Formal training and regular mentorship.
  • Professional development resources.
  • Supportive onboarding experience.
  • Community involvement and corporate social responsibility activities.
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