Automotive Technician

Firestone Complete Auto Care; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Automotive Technician to join their dynamic service team. This role offers the opportunity to learn and develop essential skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles while working alongside experienced technicians. Responsibilities include performing routine inspections, assisting in repairs, and engaging with customers to explain procedures. With a commitment to quality work in a fast-paced environment, this position provides a solid foundation in automotive repair and contributes to the overall success of the team. Join a company that values diversity, inclusion, and professional development from day one.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision from day 1

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training

Flexible schedule

401(k) match

On-demand pay program

Qualifications

• Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks and perform routine inspections.
• Understanding of basic automotive maintenance and tire repair.

Responsibilities

• Change oil and perform scheduled maintenance on vehicles.
• Inspect steering, suspension, and brake systems for safety.
• Obtain or maintain A.S.E. certifications within two years.

Skills

Basic mechanical tasks

Customer interaction

Attention to detail

Basic reading, writing, and math skills

Education

Vocational training in automotive repair

A.S.E. certification

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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 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.

We believe people can only provide superior service and quality when they are supported and allowed to bring their whole selves to work. We champion diversity and inclusion, understanding that different perspectives make us stronger. Show us what you're made of—your smart, tough, bold, beautiful, and brave qualities are what we need.

Job Category

Retail

Position Summary

The Automotive Technician plays a vital role within our service team. You will learn and develop skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles under the guidance of experienced technicians. Responsibilities include routine inspections, vehicle assessments, and assisting in repairs. Customer interaction to explain procedures and answer questions is also part of the role. This position requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality work in a fast-paced environment. It offers a foundation in automotive repair and contributes to team success.

Pay Range

$16.50 - $24.80

Responsibilities

• Change oil and perform scheduled maintenance.
• Inspect steering, suspension, and brake systems.
• Install batteries and check electrical systems.
• Perform tire maintenance.
• Install parts.
• Road test vehicles.
• Obtain or maintain A.S.E. certifications in at least one of A1 – A8 within two years (company pays for tests; bonuses for passing).

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive vehicles.
• Understanding of basic automotive maintenance and tire repair, including oil changes, inspections, and tire repairs.
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years automotive repair experience or vocational training.
• A.S.E. certification or similar qualifications.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision from day 1.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• On-the-job training and company-funded certifications.
• Flexible schedule.
• 401(k) match.
• On-demand pay program.

Our Values and Opportunities

• Professional development resources.
• Community involvement initiatives.
• Teamwork and integrity focus.
• Supportive onboarding, growth opportunities, CSR activities, and inclusive environment.

Additional Information

Bridgestone is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment eligibility requires completing Form I-9; sponsorship or work authorization issues may disqualify candidates.