Automotive Maintenance Technician

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is a key part of Bridgestone Americas, employing over 22,000 teammates across North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores, including well-known brands such as Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus, and Wheel Works. With a strong presence across North America and annual tire and auto service sales exceeding $4.5 billion, Bridgestone Retail Operations offers a robust environment for building a lasting and rewarding career. Whether you are serving customers at a retail location or providing critical auto services, as a part of BSRO you become a valued teammate dedicated to the larger mission to "Serve Society with Superior Quality." The company emphasizes competitive pay, formal training programs, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, comprehensive healthcare packages for both full-time and part-time employees, and a 401k plan to support financial futures. Bridgestone believes that delivering superior service and quality starts with teammates who feel fully supported and empowered to bring their whole selves to work. The company fosters a culture of inclusion, encourages diverse perspectives, and builds teams that reflect the diversity of the communities and markets it serves. The organization is committed to fairness, equity, and rich personal and professional development opportunities for all its employees.

The Maintenance Technician position at Firestone Complete Auto Care offers an exciting entry-level opportunity for those interested in automotive service and repair. This role is central to a hardworking and supportive team focused on vehicle maintenance and repair services. With full-time and part-time opportunities available, this role comes with comprehensive benefits starting on day one, including discounts on tools. The position offers a pay range of $12.54 to $18.81 per hour, reflecting Bridgestone’s commitment to fair and lawful compensation practices where pay meets or exceeds applicable minimum wage standards. As a Maintenance Technician, you will develop hands-on automotive skills by repairing brakes, suspensions, alignments, cooling systems, exhaust systems, and electrical components. The role also includes routine maintenance services such as oil changes, tire installations, and battery replacements, as well as vehicle road testing. Bridgestone supports continuous learning and growth, providing on-the-job training, company-funded ASE certifications, and opportunities for professional mentoring. This position is ideal for individuals with a passion for the automotive industry who want to develop their mechanical skills in a stable, team-oriented work environment. Bridgestone offers a flexible work schedule, paid vacation, holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage from the first day of employment. Overall, this role is an excellent starting point for anyone looking to start or grow their career in automotive maintenance and repair while being part of a respected global brand known for quality and community involvement.