Entry-Level Automotive Technician – Train & Grow

Bridgestone Americas; LaPlace (LA); On-site; USD 16,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

ASE certifications

Flexible schedule

401(k)

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Technician to join the Firestone Complete Auto Care team, servicing vehicles and starting a career with a strong training path.

The role offers full- and part-time benefits from day one, tool program discounts, and a pay range of $11.88 to $17.82 per hour. Bridgestone emphasizes growth, training, and a supportive environment for teammates.

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

Automotive service knowledge

Driver's license

Reading/Writing/Math

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Technician to join the Firestone Complete Auto Care team, servicing vehicles and starting a career with a strong training path.

The role offers full- and part-time benefits from day one, tool program discounts, and a pay range of $11.88 to $17.82 per hour. Bridgestone emphasizes growth, training, and a supportive environment for teammates.