Entry-Level Auto Technician — Paid Training & Benefits

Bridgestone Americas; Weslaco (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Day 1

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our Firestone Complete Auto Care network. This entry-level role supports a high-performing team servicing vehicles, with full-time and part-time benefits available from day one and a pay range of $13.61–$21.27 per hour.

The position emphasizes safety, hands-on learning, and opportunities to advance through tool programs and ASE certifications, with a commitment to fair compensation practices across our locations.

Qualifications

• Must be able 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 are required.

Responsibilities

• Learn how to diagnose and repair basic automotive systems 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

Basic mechanical skills

Valid driver’s license

Automotive service industry experience

Reading, writing, and math skills

Job description

Bridgestone Americas is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our Firestone Complete Auto Care network. This entry-level role supports a high-performing team servicing vehicles, with full-time and part-time benefits available from day one and a pay range of $13.61–$21.27 per hour.

The position emphasizes safety, hands-on learning, and opportunities to advance through tool programs and ASE certifications, with a commitment to fair compensation practices across our locations.