Automotive Technician: Hands-On Repair & Learning

Bridgestone America, Inc.; Weslaco (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid vacation

ASE certifications

Flexible schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations in Nashville, TN is seeking an Automotive Technician to learn and perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance under supervision. Responsibilities include oil changes, inspections, tire work, and customer communication to explain repairs and services.

The role emphasizes mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and commitment to high‑quality workmanship in a fast‑paced setting, with opportunities for ASE certification and on‑the‑job training.

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 A.S.E. 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

Basic mechanical aptitude

Valid driver's license

Reading, writing, math

Education

Vocational-Technical School program in a related field

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations in Nashville, TN is seeking an Automotive Technician to learn and perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance under supervision. Responsibilities include oil changes, inspections, tire work, and customer communication to explain repairs and services.

The role emphasizes mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and commitment to high‑quality workmanship in a fast‑paced setting, with opportunities for ASE certification and on‑the‑job training.