Automotive Maintenance Tech
Bridgestone Americas · Matthews, NC · Yesterday
ManufacturingFull-time
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 across North America, with over $4.5 billion in tire and auto service sales.
About the Role
The Maintenance Technician is an entry-level position where you will be an integral part of a team servicing vehicles. This role offers full and part-time benefits from day one, including tool program discounts.
Responsibilities
- Learn how to diagnose and repair basic automotive systems, 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.
Requirements
- 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 the automotive service industry preferred.
- Reading, writing, and math skills.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one for all 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.
Pay
$12.54 – $18.81 per hour.
Values
- Professional Development: Resources to help you grow in your career.
- Community Involvement: Opportunities to give back to local communities.
- Integrity & Teamwork: A commitment to doing things right, together.
- Inclusivity: A workplace where you can bring your whole self and feel valued for your unique perspective.
What We Offer
- A supportive and engaging onboarding experience.
- Opportunities for development and growth through training and mentorship.
- Corporate social responsibility activities.
- A global, dynamic, and challenging work environment.
- Focus on agility, work/life effectiveness, and long-term well-being.
- An effective and inclusive team culture.