Automotive Technician - ASE-Certified Growth Path

Bridgestone America, Inc.; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid vacation

401(k) match

On-demand pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking an Automotive Technician in Newport News, VA to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles. Learn under experienced techs, perform routine inspections, and assist in repair procedures while delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

The role offers a flat-rate pay model with a range of $17.50–$26.30 per hour, plus benefits and training opportunities. ASE certs encouraged and potential for growth within Bridgestone network.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver’s license and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance and tire repair.
• Oil changes, tire repair, basic inspections.
• Reading, writing, and math skills.
• Two years automotive repair experience preferred; vocational training or certifications helpful.

Responsibilities

• Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services.
• Inspect steering, suspension, and brake systems.
• Install batteries and check electrical systems.
• Perform tire maintenance.
• Install parts.
• Road test vehicles.
• Pursue ASE certifications within first two years of employment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Oil changes

Tire repair

Reading, writing, math

Customer service

Education

Vocational-Technical training

ASE certification (preferred)

Tools

ASE certifications

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking an Automotive Technician in Newport News, VA to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles. Learn under experienced techs, perform routine inspections, and assist in repair procedures while delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

The role offers a flat-rate pay model with a range of $17.50–$26.30 per hour, plus benefits and training opportunities. ASE certs encouraged and potential for growth within Bridgestone network.