Automotive Maintenance Technician

Bridgestone Americas; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 17,275 - 25,912; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay program

Job summary

A leading tire and automotive service company located in Memphis, Tennessee is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Technician. In this role, you will learn to diagnose and repair various automotive issues, from brakes to electrical systems. The position offers comprehensive benefits starting from day one and an opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment. Ideal for those passionate about automotive service and looking to build a career with a respected employer.

Qualifications

• Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
• Must have a valid automobile driver's license.
• Experience in automotive service industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn how to diagnose and repair basic automotive systems.
• Change oil and perform scheduled maintenance services.
• Install and perform tire maintenance.
• Road test vehicles.

Skills

Basic mechanical tasks

Automotive service

Reading, writing, and math skills

Job description

Company Overview

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores, including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus and Wheel Works locations. With locations across North America and more than $4.5 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career.

Job Category

Retail

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician is an entry level position in which you will be an integral part of a fantastic team servicing vehicles. STOP looking for a job and START investing in your career as a Maintenance Technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care! Full and Part-time benefits available from day one - including tool program discounts!

Pay Range

$12.54 - $18.81

Compensation Commitment

Bridgestone is committed to fair and lawful compensation practices. All employees receive pay that meets or exceeds the applicable minimum wage requirements.

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.

Minimum 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.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting day 1 for all our teammates
• Paid vacation and holidays
• On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications
• Flexible work schedule
• 401(k) match
• On demand pay (daily pay) program available

EEO Statement

Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Employment Eligibility

If hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.