Automotive Technician: Hands-on, ASE-Ready Career

Bridgestone America, Inc.; Talleyville (DE); On-site; USD 52,644,000 - 79,143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting

On‑job training and ASE certifications

401(k) match

Job summary

Bridgestone America, Inc. in Nashville, TN, is seeking an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles under the guidance of experienced technicians.

You will participate in routine inspections, engage with customers to explain procedures, and contribute to high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a hands-on learning path, potential ASE certifications, and a compensation model based on completed tasks.

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.
• 2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of Vocational-Technical School program in a related field or demonstrated skills via third‑party certificates/assessment.
• A.S.E. certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications.

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 A1–A8 within two years (tests paid by company; bonus for each passed).

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Customer service

Job description

Bridgestone America, Inc. in Nashville, TN, is seeking an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles under the guidance of experienced technicians.

You will participate in routine inspections, engage with customers to explain procedures, and contribute to high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a hands-on learning path, potential ASE certifications, and a compensation model based on completed tasks.