Automotive Technician: ASE Training & Sign-On Bonus

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking an Automotive Technician in Merrillville, IN to learn and perform diagnostic and repair work under guidance of senior technicians. You will participate in inspections, service procedures, and explain repairs to customers while delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced setting.

This role offers a flat-rate pay model with potential earnings based on tasks completed, and includes company-supported ASE certifications, paid vacation, health

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 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 ASE certifications in at least one of A1 – A8 within first two years of employment (tests and registrations fees paid by company).

Skills

Basic mechanical skills

Driver's license

Reading & math skills

Education

ASE Certification

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking an Automotive Technician in Merrillville, IN to learn and perform diagnostic and repair work under guidance of senior technicians. You will participate in inspections, service procedures, and explain repairs to customers while delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced setting.

This role offers a flat-rate pay model with potential earnings based on tasks completed, and includes company-supported ASE certifications, paid vacation, health