Automotive Technician: On-the-Job Training & ASE Certs

Bridgestone America, Inc.; Biddeford (ME); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Day 1

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

401(k) match

Daily pay option

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations is seeking an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles in a fast-paced shop environment. You will learn under experienced technicians while performing routine inspections and repairs, with opportunities to interact with customers and explain repairs.

The role emphasizes mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and commitment to quality workmanship. ASE certifications are encouraged, and a pathway to certifications is provided.

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.
• Inspect steering, suspension, and brake systems.
• Install batteries and check electrical systems.
• Perform tire maintenance.
• Install parts.
• Road test vehicles.
• Pursue ASE certifications (A1–A8) within first two years with company support.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Valid driver’s license

Attention to detail

Customer service basics

Education

ASE certification or equivalent

Vocational-Technical training in automotive field

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations is seeking an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles in a fast-paced shop environment. You will learn under experienced technicians while performing routine inspections and repairs, with opportunities to interact with customers and explain repairs.

The role emphasizes mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and commitment to quality workmanship. ASE certifications are encouraged, and a pathway to certifications is provided.