Automotive Technician: Hands-On Training + ASE Path

Bridgestone Americas; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas is hiring an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles in a fast-paced service environment. You’ll learn foundational skills under experienced technicians, perform routine inspections, and assist in repairs while delivering exceptional customer service.

The role supports a flat-rate pay model with regional productivity-based rates and opportunities to earn ASE certifications, with pay transparency and a focus on quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Must have the 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 ASE 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

Driver's license

Automotive maintenance knowledge

Reading, writing, math skills

Education

Vocational-Technical School program in related field

ASE certification or equivalent

Job description

Bridgestone Americas is hiring an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles in a fast-paced service environment. You’ll learn foundational skills under experienced technicians, perform routine inspections, and assist in repairs while delivering exceptional customer service.

The role supports a flat-rate pay model with regional productivity-based rates and opportunities to earn ASE certifications, with pay transparency and a focus on quality workmanship.