Automotive Maintenance Technician

Bridgestone US; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Maintenance Technician, where you'll be part of a team servicing vehicles. This entry-level role offers comprehensive benefits from day one, including tool program discounts. You'll learn to diagnose and repair automotive systems while contributing to a mission of superior quality service. Opportunities for growth and professional development are available, making this an excellent start to your career.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

401(k) Match

On-the-job Training

Flexible Work Schedules

Qualifications

• Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair basic automotive systems.
• Perform oil changes and scheduled maintenance.
• Install and maintain tires.

Skills

Mechanical Tasks

Basic Reading Skills

Basic Writing Skills

Basic Math Skills

Education

Automotive Service Experience

Job description

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 $3 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, healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees, and a 401k plan to support your future.

We believe people provide superior service when they can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We champion diverse perspectives, individuals, and teams because understanding different lenses helps us serve better. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. Show us your smart, tough, bold, beautiful, and brave self—because who you are is what we need.

Job Category

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 over $3 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is a great place to build a career.

As a valued teammate representing the Bridgestone name, you contribute to our mission to “Serve Society with Superior Quality.” We provide competitive pay, training, incentives, paid time off, healthcare, and a 401k plan to help you grow.

We support bringing your whole self to work and value diverse perspectives because understanding different viewpoints enhances our service. Join us and showcase your unique qualities—your intelligence, resilience, and bravery are what we need.

Job Category

Retail

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician is an entry-level role where you will be an essential part of a team servicing vehicles. Start your career as a Maintenance Technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care! Benefits are available from day one, including tool program discounts! Pay Range: $12.80 - $19.20

Responsibilities

• Learn to diagnose and repair basic automotive systems such as brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling, exhaust, and electrical.
• Perform oil changes and scheduled maintenance services.
• Install and maintain tires.
• Install batteries, shock absorbers, and check electrical systems.
• Road test vehicles to ensure quality.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
• Valid automobile driver's license at all times and ability to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Experience in automotive service industry preferred.
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills.

Our Crew Knows Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance starting day 1.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications.
• Flexible work schedules.
• 401(k) match.
• On-demand pay (daily pay) program available.

Our Values Give Back to You

• Professional development resources for all career stages.
• Community involvement and giving back.
• Commitment to integrity and teamwork—doing things right, always together.

What We Offer

At Bridgestone, we foster co-creation and empower you to be creative and curious to make mobility safer, more efficient, and sustainable. We provide:

• A supportive onboarding experience for a smooth start.
• Opportunities for growth through training and mentorship.
• Corporate social responsibility activities.
• A dynamic, global, and challenging work environment.
• Work/life balance and long-term well-being.
• A diverse and inclusive team.

Bridgestone is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider all individuals for employment regardless of age, race, gender, religion, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

Employment Eligibility

If hired, you must complete a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification. Temporary work authorization or sponsorship needs may disqualify you from employment.