Automotive Technician

Bridgestone Americas

South O'Fallon, United States
Base: $17.50 - $26.30; bonus/equity: performance-b...
Diagnosing and repairing vehicles
Performing routine inspections
Vehicle maintenance services
The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team, learning and developing foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles under the guidance of experienced technicians

Job Summary

  • The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team, learning and developing foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles under the guidance of experienced technicians.
  • This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals to build a solid foundation in automotive repair while contributing to the overall success of our team, with a sign-on bonus of $1,500 for first-time hires.
  • Bridgestone offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance starting day 1, paid vacation and holidays, on-the-job training, company-funded ASE certifications, and a 401(k) match.

Matching Summary

The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team, learning and developing foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles under the guidance of experienced technicians.

Salary

Base: $17.50 - $26.30; Bonus/Equity: Performance-based compensation (flat-rate pay), Bonus for each ASE test passed; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid vacation, holidays, 401(k) match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Diagnosing and repairing vehicles
  • Performing routine inspections
  • Vehicle maintenance services
  • Tire maintenance and repair
  • Customer interaction for service explanation

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to high-quality workmanship
  • Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Teamwork and integrity
  • Championing diverse perspectives

Key Requirements

  • Valid automobile driver's license
  • Basic understanding of automotive maintenance
  • Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks
  • Obtain A.S.E. certifications within two years
  • 2 years of automotive repair experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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