Automotive Technician - ASE Ready, Flexible Schedule

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

On-the-job training

ASE certifications (company-funded)

401(k) match

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking an Automotive Technician to join our retail automotive service team in Roanoke, VA.

This role emphasizes learning diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance under the guidance of seasoned technicians, with customer interactions to explain procedures and ensure satisfaction. The position offers a flat-rate compensation model, opportunities to earn via tasks completed, and a $3,000 sign-on bonus for holders of state inspection certifications.

Qualifications

• Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
• Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times.
• Basic understanding of automotive maintenance & tire repair services.
• Reading, writing, and math skills.
• Two years of automotive repair experience or vocational-technical training preferred.
• ASE certification or equivalent training/credentials preferred.

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.
• Obtain or maintain ASE certifications in at least one of A1–A8 within first two years; tests and fees covered by the company; bonuses for tests passed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Driver's license

Reading/Writing/Math

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking an Automotive Technician to join our retail automotive service team in Roanoke, VA.

This role emphasizes learning diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance under the guidance of seasoned technicians, with customer interactions to explain procedures and ensure satisfaction. The position offers a flat-rate compensation model, opportunities to earn via tasks completed, and a $3,000 sign-on bonus for holders of state inspection certifications.