Aspiring Automotive Technician | ASE Path & Flat-Rate Pay

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Piedmont (SC); On-site; USD 22,041 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On‑the‑job training and ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Piedmont, SC is seeking an Automotive Technician to help diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles under guidance from senior technicians. You will perform oil changes, inspections, tire work, and basic repairs while learning essential automotive skills.

The role emphasizes customer communication and hands‑on learning, with a flat‑rate pay model and company support for ASE certifications, fostering growth in a fast‑paced environment.

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.

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.
• Work toward ASE certifications within two years; tests and fees paid by company; bonus for each test passed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Driver's license

Reading/writing/math

Tools

Oil changes

Tire repair

Electrical checks

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Piedmont, SC is seeking an Automotive Technician to help diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles under guidance from senior technicians. You will perform oil changes, inspections, tire work, and basic repairs while learning essential automotive skills.

The role emphasizes customer communication and hands‑on learning, with a flat‑rate pay model and company support for ASE certifications, fostering growth in a fast‑paced environment.