Automotive Technician

Company Overview

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over-Oct 22,000 teammates across 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. Whatever role you fill, 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 competitive pay, formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, and a comprehensive healthcare package. We believe people can only provide superior service when they bring their whole self to work, and we champion all perspectives to build a team as diverse as our customers. Because who you are is what we need.

Retail

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. Working under the guidance of experienced technicians you handle routine inspections, assess vehicles, and assist in repair procedures. You may also interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide exceptional service.

This role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to high‑quality workmanship in a fast‑paced environment.

Sign‑on bonus: $1,500 (first‑time hires)
Pay Range: $16.63 – $24.99

• 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 and road‑test vehicles.
• Obtain or maintain ASE certifications A1–A8 within the first two years. Bonus paid for each test passed.

• Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
• Valid automobile driver’s license at all times and ability to drive?.
• Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance & tire repair services, including:
  • Oil changes
  • Basic inspections
  • Repairing tires
• Reading, writing, and math skills.

• 2 years of automotive repair experience or completion of a vocational‑technical school program or equivalent third‑party certification.
• ASE certification or equivalent external qualifications.

• 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.
• Daily pay (on‑demand) program available.

• Professional development – resources to grow at all career stages.
• Community involvement – pride in local community work and giving back.
• Integrity & teamwork – doing things right, always, together.

If hired, a Form I‑9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.

Entry level

Management and Manufacturing

Retail

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider all individuals for employment regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/ expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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