Automotive Technician: Hands-On Training & ASE Path

Bridgestone Americas; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision – Startingday

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training & ASE certificates

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay program

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in East Providence, RI is hiring an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles under supervision. You will participate in routine inspections, assist in repair procedures, and interact with customers to explain services.

The role emphasizes mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

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

Mechanical aptitude

Driver's license

Basic automotive maintenance

Oil changes

Basic inspections

Tire repair

Reading/writing/math

Education

Vocational-Technical School program relating to automotive repair

ASE certification or equivalent

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in East Providence, RI is hiring an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles under supervision. You will participate in routine inspections, assist in repair procedures, and interact with customers to explain services.

The role emphasizes mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.