Automotive Technician: Sign-On Bonus, ASE Path, Flexible

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 21,697 - 32,607; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision starting day 1

Paid vacation and holidays

On‑the‑job training and ASE certifications

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay program

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking an Automotive Technician in Owensboro, KY. This role offers a pay range of $15.75 to $23.67 per hour, alongside a sign-on bonus of $1,000 for new hires. The Automotive Technician will perform essential maintenance and inspections on vehicles, and the ideal candidate should have basic mechanical skills and a valid driver's license. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment are critical for success in this position. Benefits include medical coverage starting on day one, paid vacations, and company-funded training.

Qualifications

• Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
• Must have a valid automobile driver's license.
• Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance.
• Reading, writing, and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Change oil and perform scheduled maintenance.
• Perform inspections of steering, suspension, and brake systems.
• Install batteries and check electrical systems.
• Perform tire maintenance.
• Install parts.
• Road test vehicles.
• Obtain A.S.E. certifications.

Skills

Basic mechanical tasks

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Vocational-technical school program in automotive repair

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking an Automotive Technician in Owensboro, KY. This role offers a pay range of $15.75 to $23.67 per hour, alongside a sign-on bonus of $1,000 for new hires. The Automotive Technician will perform essential maintenance and inspections on vehicles, and the ideal candidate should have basic mechanical skills and a valid driver's license. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment are critical for success in this position. Benefits include medical coverage starting on day one, paid vacations, and company-funded training.