Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC employs over 22,000 teammates in North America and operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores. The store locations include Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus, Expert Tire and Mark Morris. With 2,200 locations across America and over $3 billion in tire and auto service sales, Firestone Complete Auto Care is the right place to build a career. Learn more! As a Technician, you will diagnose and repair automotive systems.
Job Responsibilities
· Providing a broad range of auto technical services.
· Assisting other technicians/mechanics in performing technical activities.
· Diagnoses and repairs to specifications – brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, suspension and alignment, air conditioning and computer systems.
· Explains technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include employees and customers on an as-required basis.
· Continuously learns new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology.
· Keeps store management aware of mechanical repair problems as they occur.
· Maintains an organized/neat bay and participates with team in assuring store safety/cleanliness standards are met.
Job Requirements
Entry Level Mechanic / Technician
· 1-2 years of automotive mechanical diagnosis, problem-solving and repair experience.
· ASE certification preferred
Senior Mechanic / Automotive Technician
· At least 2-3 years of strong automotive mechanical diagnosis, problem-solving and repair experience.
· Three ASE certifications are preferred
Lead Mechanic / Master Technician
· 5+ years of automotive mechanical diagnosis, problem- solving and repair experience as you mentor and teach Teammates while discussing problems with customers.
· Five ASE certifications are preferred, strong leadership skills and a customer-focused approach.
*All positions require a valid driver’s license. Pre-employment drug test, physical exam, background check and other screens may be required
Benefits, Privileges and Growth Opportunities
· We provide over 26 Benefits & Privileges to include medical, dental, vision, 401k, cash balance retirement plan and more.
· Over 100 years of success is an indication of the stability our workforce enjoys.
· Exceptional Compensation.
· Many opportunities for advancement as we open up to 75 new stores nationally each year.
· Work with diverse groups of people at every level.
· Become part of an organization that demonstrates care and positive work environments as evidenced by many loyal Teammates and Managers.
· On the job or in our classrooms a variety of mentors, coaches and educational opportunities accelerate careers.
We are An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, in fact, “One of our strengths is found in our commitment to serve a diverse customer population with diverse teams of teammates.”
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