Automotive Technician — Training, ASE Certs & Flexible Schedule

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Cross Lake Hills South (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid vacation & holidays

On-the-job training

Flexible schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay option

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations in the United States is seeking an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles in a fast-paced service environment. You will learn foundational skills under experienced technicians and may interact with customers to explain repair procedures and ensure high-quality workmanship.

Pay range is $18.00 to $28.13 per hour with a flat-rate pay model, plus benefits starting day one and opportunities for ASE certifications through company sponsorship.

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

Reading & math

Auto maintenance

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations in the United States is seeking an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles in a fast-paced service environment. You will learn foundational skills under experienced technicians and may interact with customers to explain repair procedures and ensure high-quality workmanship.

Pay range is $18.00 to $28.13 per hour with a flat-rate pay model, plus benefits starting day one and opportunities for ASE certifications through company sponsorship.