Automotive Maintenance Technician

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.

When you represent the Bridgestone name, you are a valued teammate and part of our larger mission to Serve Society with Superior Quality. We offer formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees, and a 401k plan to help build towards your future. We are committed to diversity and creating an inclusive environment where every teammate can bring their whole self to work."

Job Category
Retail

The Maintenance Technician is an entry level position in which you will be an integral part of a fantastic team servicing vehicles. STOP looking for a job and START investing in your career as a Maintenance Technician at Firestone! Full and part-time benefits available from day one, including tool program discounts.

Pay Range: $12.54 - $18.81

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Bridgestone is committed to fair and lawful compensation practices. All employees receive pay that meets or exceeds the applicable minimum wage requirements.

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• Learn how to diagnose and repair basic automotive systems including brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling and electrical
• Change oil and/or transmission fluid and filters
• Install and perform tire maintenance
• Install batteries, shock absorbers, exhaust systems and check electrical systems
• Road test vehicles

Preferred Qualifications: Experience in automotive service industry preferred.

Minimum Qualifications: Reading and writing;
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.

We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they bring their whole self to work. We are building a diverse team and welcome your unique perspective.

At Bridgestone, we foster co-creation opportunities and empower you to be creative and curious to make mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable for future generations. We provide more than just competitive compensation; we offer:

• A supportive onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.
• Opportunities to develop and grow through training and regular mentorship.
• Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
• A global, dynamic and challenging work environment.
• Work/life balance and 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. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.