Automotive Technician: Hands-On Training & ASE Pathway

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Skidaway Island (GA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Day 1

Paid vacation and holidays

ASE certifications funded

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay option

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is hiring Automotive Technicians who will learn and perform diagnostic, repair, and maintenance tasks under guidance of seasoned techs. You will interact with customers to explain repairs and ensure quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

Training supports ASE certifications and company-paid testing is available. Pay starts in the 16.63–24.99 per hour range with flat-rate pay reflecting region productivity.

Qualifications

• Candidates should demonstrate basic mechanical task ability.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license to operate customer and company vehicles.
• Understanding of oil changes, inspections and tire repair.
• Reads, writes and does simple math for service documentation.
• Customer service oriented with ability to explain repairs.

Responsibilities

• Change oil and perform scheduled maintenance.
• Inspect steering, suspension, and brakes.
• Install batteries and check electrical systems.
• Perform tire maintenance and install parts.
• Road test vehicles and pursue ASE certifications within 2 years.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Driver's license

General automotive maintenance

Reading/writing/math

Customer service

Education

Vocational-Technical School in related field

ASE certification or equivalent

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is hiring Automotive Technicians who will learn and perform diagnostic, repair, and maintenance tasks under guidance of seasoned techs. You will interact with customers to explain repairs and ensure quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

Training supports ASE certifications and company-paid testing is available. Pay starts in the 16.63–24.99 per hour range with flat-rate pay reflecting region productivity.