Automotive Technician - Sign-On Bonus + ASE Path

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On‑the‑job training and ASE trainings

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and operates many tire and auto service centers. The Automotive Technician role learns to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles under the guidance of experienced technicians, performing inspections and assisting in repair procedures while delivering high‑quality workmanship.

This position uses a flat‑rate pay model, offers a $1,500 sign‑on bonus for first‑time hires, and supports ASE certifications.

Qualifications

• Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
• Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times.
• Basic understanding of automotive maintenance & tire repair services including: Oil changes Basic inspections Repairing tires Reading, writing, and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Change oil and perform 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.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Valid driver's license

Reading writing math

Education

Vocational-Technical School program

ASE certification or equivalent

Tools

ASE certifications

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and operates many tire and auto service centers. The Automotive Technician role learns to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles under the guidance of experienced technicians, performing inspections and assisting in repair procedures while delivering high‑quality workmanship.

This position uses a flat‑rate pay model, offers a $1,500 sign‑on bonus for first‑time hires, and supports ASE certifications.