Automotive Technician - Hands-On Training & Growth

Bridgestone Americas; Brookdale (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; 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

Daily pay option

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas is seeking an Automotive Technician to support our BSRO automotive service team. You will learn diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles under experienced technicians, with a focus on delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

The role offers a sign-on bonus of $1,500 for first-time hires and a flat-rate pay model reflecting regional productivity. Training and ASE certifications are provided as part of the career path.

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.

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 math

Job description

Bridgestone Americas is seeking an Automotive Technician to support our BSRO automotive service team. You will learn diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles under experienced technicians, with a focus on delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

The role offers a sign-on bonus of $1,500 for first-time hires and a flat-rate pay model reflecting regional productivity. Training and ASE certifications are provided as part of the career path.