Automotive Maintenance Technician

Firestone Complete Auto Care; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive service industry is seeking an Automotive Maintenance Technician in Grand Rapids. This entry-level position offers competitive pay and benefits from day one, including training and a tool program discount. Join a team dedicated to servicing vehicles and providing excellent customer care.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On-demand pay program

Qualifications

• Ability to learn mechanical tasks.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Experience in automotive service preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Mechanical tasks

Reading

Writing

Math

Education

Automotive service experience

Job description

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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. 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.

We start by offering each teammate competitive pay, formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees, and a 401k plan. We value diversity and inclusion, believing that bringing your whole self to work fosters better service and teamwork.

Job Category

Retail

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician is an entry-level position where you will be part of a team servicing vehicles. This role offers full and part-time benefits from day one, including a tool program discount.

Pay Range: $12.80 - $19.20

Responsibilities

1. Diagnose and repair basic automotive systems including brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling, exhaust, and electrical.
2. Perform oil changes and scheduled maintenance services.
3. Install and maintain tires.
4. Install batteries, shock absorbers, and check electrical systems.
5. Road test vehicles.

Minimum Qualifications

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

Benefits

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

Our Values

• Professional development resources.
• Community involvement.
• Integrity and teamwork.

What We Offer

We foster growth and community involvement through training, mentorship, CSR activities, and a diverse, inclusive environment. We support your well-being and work/life balance.

Bridgestone is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment eligibility requires completing Form I-9 at start of employment. Sponsorship or work authorization may disqualify applicants.