Automotive Technician: Hands-on Diagnostics & Repairs

Bridgestone America, Inc.; Roanoke Rapids (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision — Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

401(k) match

On demand pay

Company-funded ASE certifications

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Roanoke Rapids, NC, is seeking an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair and maintain vehicles under supervision. You will learn hands-on skills, perform oil changes, inspections and tire work, and interact with customers to explain repairs.

The role emphasizes mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and delivering quality workmanship in a fast-paced setting, with a $3,000 sign-on bonus for state inspection certs and a flat-rate pay model.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Minimum 2 years of automotive repair experience or related training is preferred.
• Pursue ASE certifications; tests and fees covered by the company.

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 and install parts.
• Road test vehicles.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading, writing, math skills

Valid driver's license

Education

Vocational-Technical School program

ASE certification

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Roanoke Rapids, NC, is seeking an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair and maintain vehicles under supervision. You will learn hands-on skills, perform oil changes, inspections and tire work, and interact with customers to explain repairs.

The role emphasizes mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and delivering quality workmanship in a fast-paced setting, with a $3,000 sign-on bonus for state inspection certs and a flat-rate pay model.