Automotive Technician

Join to apply for the Automotive Technician role at Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Automotive Technician role at Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Company Overview Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores, including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus and Wheel Works locations. With locations across North America and more than $4.5 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. Whenever you represent the Bridgestone name, you are a valued teammate and part of our larger mission to Serve Society with Superior Quality. We start by offering each teammate more than just competitive pay. We provide formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive healthcare packages for full‑time and part‑time employees, and a 401(k) plan to help build toward your future. We believe that people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they bring their whole self to work and know they are supported. We champion all perspectives, individuals, and teams because understanding the world from many different lenses is essential. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve—show us what you are made of, the smart stuff, the tough stuff, the bold, beautiful and brave stuff. Because who you are is what we need. Job Category Retail Position Summary The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. You learn and develop foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, this role involves hands‑on learning to address various automotive systems and services. Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. They may also interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide exceptional service. This role demands mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high‑quality workmanship in a fast‑paced environment. It offers a unique opportunity to build a solid foundation in automotive repair while contributing to our team’s success. Pay Range: $17.00 – $25.50 Our technicians enjoy a performance‑based compensation model known as flat‑rate pay. This system rewards skilled professionals with a predetermined amount for each eligible task, fostering a culture of efficiency and swift task accomplishment. Responsibilities3> 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 A.S.E. certifications in at least one of A1 – A8 within the first two years of employment. Technicians receive a bonus for each test passed. 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 & tire repair services including: Oil changes Basic inspections Repairing tires Reading, writing, and math skills. Preferred Qualifications 2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of Vocational‑Technical School 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 – Starting day 1 for all teammates. 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. Values Professional Development: No matter where you’re at in your career, we’ve got the resources to help you level up. Community Involvement: We pride ourselves on working with local communities and giving back where we can. Integrity & Teamwork: Part of what makes our teams different is our drive to do things right, always, together. Work Culture We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they bring their whole self to work. We champion all perspectives, individuals, and teams because understanding the world from many different lenses is essential. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve—show us what you are made of, the smart stuff, the tough stuff, the bold, beautiful and brave stuff. Because who you are is what we need. What We Offer A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team. The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship. Corporate Social Responsibility activities. A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment. Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long‑term well‑being. A diverse and inclusive team. 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. Employment Eligibility If hired, a Form I‑9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. 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