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Bridgestone Americas, Inc.

Automotive Maintenance Technician

Bridgestone Americas, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Company Overview

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. With locations across North America and more than $3 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. We start by offering each teammate more than just competitive pay. We provide formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees, and a 401k plan to help build towards your future. We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they are allowed to bring their whole self to work and know they are supported. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve.Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician is an entry-level position in which you will be an integral part of a fantastic team servicing vehicles. Full and Part-time benefits available from day one - including tool program discounts!Responsibilities

Learn how to diagnose and repair basic automotive issues including brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling, exhaust, and electrical systems.Change oil and/or perform scheduled maintenance services.Install and perform tire maintenance.Install batteries, shock absorbers, and check electrical systems.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.Experience in the automotive service industry preferred.Reading, writing, and math skills.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.Tuition reimbursement program.Flexible work schedule.401(k) match.On-demand pay (daily pay) program available.Our Values

Professional Development: No matter where you’re at in your career, we’ve got the resources to help you level up.Community Involvement: We pride ourselves on working with our local communities and giving back where we can.Integrity & Teamwork: Part of what makes our teams different is our drive to do things right, always, together.

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