Automotive Technician — Hands-On Repair & Training

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; 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 (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Lakeland, FL is seeking an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles under the guidance of experienced technicians. You will learn hands-on skills while performing inspections and routine maintenance.

You will participate in oil changes, tire service, and road tests; ASE certifications are supported. The role offers competitive flat-rate pay and benefits, with opportunities for growth and training.

Qualifications

• Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
• Valid automobile driver's license at all times and ability to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Basic understanding of automotive maintenance & tire repair services.

Responsibilities

• Change oil and perform scheduled maintenance services.
• Inspect steering, suspension, and brake systems.
• Install batteries and check electrical systems.
• Perform tire maintenance and install parts.
• Road test vehicles.

Education

Vocational-Technical School program related field

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Lakeland, FL is seeking an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles under the guidance of experienced technicians. You will learn hands-on skills while performing inspections and routine maintenance.

You will participate in oil changes, tire service, and road tests; ASE certifications are supported. The role offers competitive flat-rate pay and benefits, with opportunities for growth and training.