Entry-Level Auto Maintenance Technician — Training & Benefits

Bridgestone Americas; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 31,000; 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 seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our Firestone Complete Auto Care team in Cedar Rapids, IA. This entry-level role offers full and part-time benefits from day one, including tool program discounts and a pay range of $14.37–$22.45 per hour.

You will learn to diagnose and repair basic automotive systems, perform routine maintenance, install tires and batteries, and road-test vehicles.

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.
• Experience in automotive service industry preferred.
• Reading, writing, and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn how to diagnose and repair basic automotive including brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling, exhaust, and electrical.
• Change oil and/or perform scheduled maintenance services.
• Install and perform tire maintenance.
• Install batteries, shock absorbers, and check electrical systems.
• Road test vehicles.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Driver's license

Automotive experience

Basic math

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our Firestone Complete Auto Care team in Cedar Rapids, IA. This entry-level role offers full and part-time benefits from day one, including tool program discounts and a pay range of $14.37–$22.45 per hour.

You will learn to diagnose and repair basic automotive systems, perform routine maintenance, install tires and batteries, and road-test vehicles.