Automotive Technician - ASE Training & Growth

Bridgestone Americas; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Paid vacation and holidays

On‑the‑job training and ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas is seeking an Automotive Technician in Illinois to join our Bridgestone Retail Operations team. You will learn and perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on vehicles under the guidance of experienced techs, while delivering high‑quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

The position offers a sign-on bonus of $1,500 for first-time hires, with a flat-rate pay model and regionally reflective rates.

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 & tire repair services including: Oil changes, Basic inspections, Repairing tires.
• Reading, writing, and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Change oil and perform scheduled maintenance services.
• Inspect steering, suspension, and brake systems.
• Install batteries and check electrical systems.
• Perform tire maintenance.
• Install parts and road test vehicles.
• Obtain or maintain ASE certifications in at least one of A1 – A8 within first two years of employment (Tests and registrations fees are paid for by company pass or fail. Technicians receive bonus for each test passed)

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Driver's license

Reading, writing, math

Job description

Bridgestone Americas is seeking an Automotive Technician in Illinois to join our Bridgestone Retail Operations team. You will learn and perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on vehicles under the guidance of experienced techs, while delivering high‑quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

The position offers a sign-on bonus of $1,500 for first-time hires, with a flat-rate pay model and regionally reflective rates.