Entry-Level Automotive Technician — Training & Benefits

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Oak Meadows (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision - Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and company-funded

ASE certifications

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay) program

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Firestone Complete Auto Care in a collaborative team environment. This entry-level role supports diagnosing and repairing basic automotive systems, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring vehicle safety for customers.

Bridgestone offers full and part-time benefits from day one, a tool program, and competitive hourly pay ranging from $13.61 to $21.27, with opportunities for ASE certifications and ongoing training.

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

Basic mechanical tasks

Driver's license

Automotive service experience

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Firestone Complete Auto Care in a collaborative team environment. This entry-level role supports diagnosing and repairing basic automotive systems, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring vehicle safety for customers.

Bridgestone offers full and part-time benefits from day one, a tool program, and competitive hourly pay ranging from $13.61 to $21.27, with opportunities for ASE certifications and ongoing training.