Automotive Maintenance Technician

Firestone Complete Auto Care; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an Automotive Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team. This entry-level role offers a supportive onboarding process and comprehensive training, allowing you to learn essential automotive skills. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, the company provides competitive pay, flexible schedules, and a range of benefits from day one. Join a workplace that values professional development and community involvement, where you can grow your career while making a positive impact.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certifications

Flexible schedule

401(k) match

On-demand pay program

Qualifications

• Ability to learn mechanical tasks and diagnose automotive systems.
• Valid driver's license required for driving customer vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Learn to diagnose and repair basic automotive systems.
• Perform oil changes and scheduled maintenance services.
• Install and maintain tires and batteries.

Skills

Diagnosing automotive systems

Basic mechanical tasks

Reading and writing skills

Mathematical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join to apply for the Automotive Maintenance Technician role at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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 offers a great environment to build your career.

We value diversity and support our teammates with competitive pay, training, incentives, paid time off, healthcare, and a 401k plan. We believe in supporting our team members' whole selves and fostering an inclusive environment.

Job Category: Retail

Position Summary: The Maintenance Technician is an entry-level role where you'll be an essential part of a team servicing vehicles. We offer full and part-time benefits from day one, including tool program discounts.

Pay Range: $11.52 - $17.28

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, shock absorbers, and check electrical systems.
5. Road test vehicles to ensure quality.

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 coverage starting day 1.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• On-the-job training and ASE certifications.
• Flexible schedule.
• 401(k) match.
• On-demand pay program available.

Our Values:

• Professional Development
• Community Involvement
• Integrity & Teamwork

What We Offer:

• A supportive onboarding process.
• Development opportunities through training and mentorship.
• Community engagement activities.
• A diverse, inclusive, and dynamic work environment.
• Work/life balance and well-being focus.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all individuals regardless of protected characteristics.

Employment Eligibility: Completion of Form I-9 required; sponsorship or work authorization may affect eligibility.