Automotive Technician

Tires Plus Total Car Care; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as an Automotive Technician, where you'll develop skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. This entry-level role offers on-the-job training, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on professional growth.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision from day 1

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certifications

Flexible schedule

401(k) match

On-demand pay available

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Change oil and perform scheduled maintenance.
• Inspect steering, suspension, and brake systems.
• Road test vehicles.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

Vocational training

A.S.E. certification

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 locations. With locations across North America and more than $3 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is a great place to build a career.

We value diversity and support our teammates with competitive pay, formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, healthcare packages, and a 401k plan.

Job Category

Retail

Position Summary

The Automotive Technician plays a key role in our automotive service team. You will learn and develop skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles, working under experienced technicians. Responsibilities include routine inspections, vehicle assessments, and repair assistance. You may also interact with customers to explain repairs and provide excellent service. This role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality work in a fast-paced environment. It offers a solid foundation in automotive repair and contributes to our team’s success.

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 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 company and customer vehicles
• Basic understanding of automotive maintenance and tire repair (oil changes, inspections, tire repairs)
• Reading, writing, and math skills

Preferred Qualifications

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

Benefits

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

Our Values and Offerings

We foster a supportive, inclusive environment that promotes professional growth, community involvement, integrity, and teamwork. We aim to make mobility safer, more efficient, and sustainable, offering onboarding, training, CSR activities, and a dynamic work environment. Bridgestone is an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering all individuals regardless of protected characteristics.

Employment Eligibility

If hired, you must complete a Form I-9. Work authorization or sponsorship issues may disqualify applicants.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Retail