Entry-Level Automotive Technician – Training & Growth

Bridgestone America, Inc.; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 17,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool program discounts

On-the-job training

ASE certifications

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Technician to join a high-performing team servicing vehicles at our locations. You will diagnose and repair basic automotive systems, perform scheduled maintenance and tire services, and road test vehicles to ensure safety and quality.

This role emphasizes hands-on learning, a valid driver’s license, and prior automotive service experience is preferred.

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

Learning ability

Driver's license

Automotive service experience

Reading & math

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Technician to join a high-performing team servicing vehicles at our locations. You will diagnose and repair basic automotive systems, perform scheduled maintenance and tire services, and road test vehicles to ensure safety and quality.

This role emphasizes hands-on learning, a valid driver’s license, and prior automotive service experience is preferred.