Automotive Technician
Bridgestone Americas, Brooklyn Park, MN, United States
Job Category
Retail
Position Summary
1,500 USD Sign-on Bonus (1st time hires only).
The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. As a vital member, you learn and develop foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, this role involves hands‑on learning to address various automotive systems and services. Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, they may interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide exceptional service. The role demands mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high‑quality workmanship in a fast‑paced environment.
Pay Range: $19.25 – $28.93 per hour. Flat‑rate pay structure rewards each task with a predetermined amount.
Responsibilities
Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services.
Perform inspections of steering, suspension, and brake systems.
Install batteries and check electrical systems.
Perform tire maintenance.
Install parts.
Road test vehicles.
Obtain or maintain A.S.E. certifications in at least one of A1–A8 within the first two years of employment (company pays test fees, bonus for each test passed).
Minimum Qualifications
Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
Valid automobile driver’s license at all times and ability to drive customer and company vehicles.
Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance and tire repair services, including oil changes, basic inspections, and tire repairs.
Reading, writing, and math skills.
Preferred Qualifications
2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of a vocational‑technical school program in a related field, or demonstrated skills via third‑party certificates/assessment.
A.S.E. certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day 1.
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.
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.
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Retail
Position Summary
1,500 USD Sign-on Bonus (1st time hires only).
The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. As a vital member, you learn and develop foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, this role involves hands‑on learning to address various automotive systems and services. Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, they may interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide exceptional service. The role demands mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high‑quality workmanship in a fast‑paced environment.
Pay Range: $19.25 – $28.93 per hour. Flat‑rate pay structure rewards each task with a predetermined amount.
Responsibilities
Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services.
Perform inspections of steering, suspension, and brake systems.
Install batteries and check electrical systems.
Perform tire maintenance.
Install parts.
Road test vehicles.
Obtain or maintain A.S.E. certifications in at least one of A1–A8 within the first two years of employment (company pays test fees, bonus for each test passed).
Minimum Qualifications
Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
Valid automobile driver’s license at all times and ability to drive customer and company vehicles.
Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance and tire repair services, including oil changes, basic inspections, and tire repairs.
Reading, writing, and math skills.
Preferred Qualifications
2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of a vocational‑technical school program in a related field, or demonstrated skills via third‑party certificates/assessment.
A.S.E. certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day 1.
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.
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.
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