Automotive Technician: Sign-On Bonus & Training

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Troy Township (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid vacation & holidays

ASE certifications training

Flexible schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is hiring Automotive Technicians to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles in our fast-paced service environment. You will work under experienced technicians to learn hands-on skills, perform routine inspections, address systems, and assist in repairs while delivering high-quality workmanship.

This role emphasizes mechanical aptitude, customer interaction, and a pathway to ASE certification with company-paid testing and growth opportunities.

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 within two years; fees paid by the company; bonus for tests passed.

Skills

Learning basic mechanical tasks

Valid driver's license

Reading, writing, math skills

Education

ASE certification

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is hiring Automotive Technicians to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles in our fast-paced service environment. You will work under experienced technicians to learn hands-on skills, perform routine inspections, address systems, and assist in repairs while delivering high-quality workmanship.

This role emphasizes mechanical aptitude, customer interaction, and a pathway to ASE certification with company-paid testing and growth opportunities.