Entry-Level Automotive Maintenance Technician — Training & Benefits

Bridgestone Americas; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Paid vacation and holidays

ASE certifications

Flexible schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations in Tampa, FL is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our Firestone Complete Auto Care team. This entry-level role supports a busy service bay, performing basic vehicle diagnostics and routine maintenance.

The position offers day-one benefits for full- and part-time teammates, on-the-job training, and opportunities to earn ASE certifications. You will work with a supportive team in a dynamic, customer-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical tasks you can learn and perform.
• Must have a valid driver’s license at all times.
• Experience in automotive service is a plus.
• Reading, writing and math skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling, exhaust, and electrical systems.
• Perform oil changes and scheduled maintenance.
• Install and maintain tires.
• Install batteries and shock absorbers; check electrical systems.
• Road test vehicles.

Skills

Basic mechanical tasks

Driver's license

Automotive experience

Basic literacy

Tools

Tire maintenance

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations in Tampa, FL is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our Firestone Complete Auto Care team. This entry-level role supports a busy service bay, performing basic vehicle diagnostics and routine maintenance.

The position offers day-one benefits for full- and part-time teammates, on-the-job training, and opportunities to earn ASE certifications. You will work with a supportive team in a dynamic, customer-focused environment.