Automotive Technician

Position Summary The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. As a vital member, you learn and develop foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. You will perform routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, assist in repair procedures, and interact with customers to explain repairs and provide exceptional service. This role demands mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to high‑quality workmanship in a fast‑paced environment. Pay Range: $19.25 - $28.93. Technicians are paid via a flat‑rate system that rewards efficiency and swift task completion. Responsibilities Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services. Perform inspections of steering, suspension, and brake systems. Install batteries and check electrical systems. Perform tire maintenance. Install parts. Road test vehicles. Obtain or maintain ASE certifications in at least one of A1–A8 within the first two years of employment. Minimum Qualifications 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. Preferred Qualifications 2 years of automotive repair experience or completion of a vocational‑technical program in a related field, or demonstrated skills via third‑party certificates/assessment. A.S.E. certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage starting day 1. Paid vacation and holidays. On‑the‑job training and company‑funded ASE certifications. Flexible work schedule. 401(k) match. On‑demand pay (daily pay) program available. Employment Eligibility A Form I‑9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment. Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr