Automotive Maintenance Technician

Firestone Complete Auto Care; Lenoir City (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic Automotive Maintenance Technician to join their team. This entry-level role provides a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in the automotive field, offering comprehensive training and benefits from day one. You will learn to diagnose and repair essential automotive systems while performing maintenance services. The company emphasizes professional development, diversity, and community involvement, ensuring a supportive environment for all teammates. If you're ready to grow and make a difference in the automotive industry, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Tool program discounts

Qualifications

• Ability to learn mechanical tasks and perform basic automotive repairs.
• Valid driver's license required for driving vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair basic automotive systems including brakes and electrical.
• Perform scheduled maintenance services and oil changes.
• Road test vehicles to ensure quality.

Skills

Diagnose automotive systems

Perform oil changes

Install tires

Basic mechanical tasks

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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

Our Values and Benefits

Representing the Bridgestone name, you are a valued teammate contributing to our mission to “Serve Society with Superior Quality.” We offer competitive pay, formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, healthcare packages, and a 401k plan. We foster diversity, inclusion, and support for our teams.

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician is an entry-level role where you will be part of a team servicing vehicles. This is a great opportunity to start your career with full and part-time benefits from day one, including tool program discounts!

Responsibilities

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

Minimum Qualifications

1. Ability to learn mechanical tasks.
2. Valid driver's license and ability to drive customer and company vehicles.
3. Experience in automotive service is preferred.
4. 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 and giving back.
• Integrity and teamwork.

What We Offer

We foster co-creation and innovation in a global, dynamic environment, supporting your growth, well-being, and diversity. We also emphasize corporate social responsibility and provide mentorship and training opportunities.

Bridgestone is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, considering all individuals regardless of protected characteristics.

Employment Eligibility

If hired, a Form I-9 must be completed at the start of employment. Sponsorship or work authorization issues may disqualify applicants.