Automotive Technician
Bridgestone Americas · Georgetown, KY · 2 mo ago
Management$15.75–$23.67/hrFull-time
Job Summary
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. Additionally, Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. They also interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide exceptional service.
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.
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.
- Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance & tire repair services including: Oil changes, Basic inspections, Repairing tires, Reading, writing, and math skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2 years of automotive repair experience.
- Completion of Vocational-Technical School program in a related field or demonstrated skills via third party certificates/assessments.
- A.S.E certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications.