Automotive Technician
Bridgestone Americas · Buffalo, NY · Yesterday
Management$18.38–$27.62/hrFull-time
About the role
The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. This role involves hands-on learning to address various automotive systems and services, performing routine inspections, contributing to vehicle assessments, assisting in repair procedures, and interacting with customers.
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 first two years of employment (Tests and registrations fees are paid for by company pass or fail. Technicians receive bonus for each test passed).
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.
- Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance & tire repair services including: Oil changes, Basic inspections, Repairing tires, Reading, writing, and math skills.
Qualifications
- Minimum Qualifications: 2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of 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 preferred.
Skills
- Basic mechanical aptitude.
- Attention to detail.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
- Fast-paced environment adaptability.
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.
Pay
Pay Range: $18.38 - $27.62
Schedule
Our technicians enjoy a performance-based compensation model known as flat-rate pay. This system rewards our skilled professionals with a predetermined amount for each eligible task, fostering a culture of efficiency and swift task accomplishment, ensuring you're fairly rewarded for your expertise and dedication.