Automotive Technician: Growth, Training & ASE Path

Bridgestone Americas; Jackson (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Paid vacation and holidays

ASE certifications

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay option

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in the United States is seeking an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair and maintain vehicles within our service team. Learn under experienced techs, perform routine inspections, and assist in repairs while delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

Role offers a $1,500 sign-on bonus for first-time hires and a pay range of $19.25–$28.93 per hour.

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.
• Understanding of automotive maintenance & tire repair: oil changes, basic inspections, tire repair.
• Reading, writing, and math skills.
• 2 years of automotive repair experience or Vocational-Technical School in related field; third-party certificates acceptable.
• ASE certification or equivalent qualifications 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.
• Pursue ASE certifications within two years of employment; tests fees covered by the company.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Driver's license

Reading/writing/math basics

Education

Vocational-Technical schooling in related field

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in the United States is seeking an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair and maintain vehicles within our service team. Learn under experienced techs, perform routine inspections, and assist in repairs while delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

Role offers a $1,500 sign-on bonus for first-time hires and a pay range of $19.25–$28.93 per hour.