Automotive Technician

Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC; Prescott Valley (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 22.248 - 33.379; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, Dental and Vision starting day 1

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training

401(k) match

Zusammenfassung

A leading automotive service provider is seeking an Automotive Technician in Prescott Valley, Arizona. In this entry-level position, you'll develop critical skills in diagnosing and repairing vehicles, supported by on-the-job training and ASE certification opportunities. Benefits include medical, dental, flexible schedules, and 401(k) matching. This role requires a commitment to quality workmanship and strong mechanical aptitude.

Qualifikationen

• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to pass A.S.E. certifications within two years.
• Reading, writing, and math skills.

Aufgaben

• Change oil and perform scheduled maintenance.
• Inspect steering, suspension, and brake systems.
• Install batteries and check electrical systems.

Kenntnisse

Basic mechanical tasks

Oil changes

General automotive maintenance

Ausbildung

Vocational-technical school program

Jobbeschreibung

Automotive Technician – Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC

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 $4.5 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. Wherever you work, you represent the Bridstone name, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to serve society with superior quality. We provide formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation, holiday pay, competitive healthcare packages for full‑time and part‑time employees, and a 401(k) plan.

Job Category

Retail

Position Summary

The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. You learn and develop foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles under the guidance of experienced technicians. This role involves hands‑on learning to address various automotive systems, routine inspections, vehicle assessments, and repair procedures. You may also interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide exceptional service. The role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to high‑quality workmanship in a fast‑paced environment.

Pay Range: $16.15 – $24.23 per hour. Our technicians enjoy a performance‑based compensation model known as flat‑rate pay.

Responsibilities

• Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services.
• Perform inspections of 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 first two years of employment (company pays exam and registration fees; bonus for each test passed).

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
• Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance and tire repair services such as oil changes, basic inspections, and tire repair.
• Reading, writing, and math skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of a vocational‑technical school program in a related field, or demonstrated skills via third‑party certificates or assessment.
• A.S.E. certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision – starting day 1 for all teammates.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• On‑the‑job training and company‑funded ASE certifications.
• Flexible work schedule.
• 401(k) match.
• On‑demand pay (daily pay) program available.

Values

• Professional Development: resources to help you level up.
• Community Involvement: pride in working with local communities and giving back.
• Integrity & Teamwork: doing things right, together.

Employment Eligibility

All hires must complete Form I‑9 Employment Eligibility Verification at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.

Additional Information

• Seniority Level: Entry level.
• Employment Type: Full‑time.
• Job Function: Management and Manufacturing.
• Industry: Retail.

Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, nationality, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.