Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC
Automotive Technician
Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC, Diamond Bar, California, United States, 91765
Job Title
Automotive Technician – Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC
Company Overview Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates across North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company‑owned stores, including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus, and Wheel Works. With locations across the continent and more than $4.5 billion in tire and auto service sales, BSRO offers a career path that blends hands‑on work with comprehensive training and competitive benefits.
Position Summary The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, you’ll learn and develop fundamental skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Responsibilities include routine inspections, vehicle assessments, repair procedures, and customer interaction. This role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to high‑quality workmanship in a fast‑paced environment.
Pay Range: $19.55 – $29.33 per hour. Our technicians enjoy a performance‑based, flat‑rate compensation model that rewards efficiency and expertise.
Responsibilities
Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services.
Inspections of steering, suspension, and brake systems.
Install batteries and check electrical systems.
Perform tire maintenance and installations.
Road test vehicles.
Obtain or maintain ASE certifications (A1–A8) within the first two years of employment; company pays registration fees and provides a bonus for each test passed.
Minimum Qualifications
Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
Valid automobile driver’s license at all times; able to drive customer and company vehicles.
Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance & tire repair services, including oil changes, basic inspections, and tire repairs.
Reading, writing, and math skills.
Preferred Qualifications
At least 2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of a Vocational‑Technical School program, or demonstrated skills via third‑party certificates/assessment.
ASE certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certificates.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision – Starting day one for all 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.
Values & Community
Professional Development: Access to resources to level up at any stage of your career.
Community Involvement: Participation in local community initiatives.
Integrity & Teamwork: A culture of doing things right, together.
Employment Eligibility If hired, a Form I‑9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or sponsorship needs may disqualify you.
Equal Opportunity Statement Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider all individuals for employment regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Company Overview Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates across North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company‑owned stores, including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus, and Wheel Works. With locations across the continent and more than $4.5 billion in tire and auto service sales, BSRO offers a career path that blends hands‑on work with comprehensive training and competitive benefits.
Position Summary The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, you’ll learn and develop fundamental skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Responsibilities include routine inspections, vehicle assessments, repair procedures, and customer interaction. This role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to high‑quality workmanship in a fast‑paced environment.
Pay Range: $19.55 – $29.33 per hour. Our technicians enjoy a performance‑based, flat‑rate compensation model that rewards efficiency and expertise.
Responsibilities
Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services.
Inspections of steering, suspension, and brake systems.
Install batteries and check electrical systems.
Perform tire maintenance and installations.
Road test vehicles.
Obtain or maintain ASE certifications (A1–A8) within the first two years of employment; company pays registration fees and provides a bonus for each test passed.
Minimum Qualifications
Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
Valid automobile driver’s license at all times; able to drive customer and company vehicles.
Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance & tire repair services, including oil changes, basic inspections, and tire repairs.
Reading, writing, and math skills.
Preferred Qualifications
At least 2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of a Vocational‑Technical School program, or demonstrated skills via third‑party certificates/assessment.
ASE certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certificates.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision – Starting day one for all 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.
Values & Community
Professional Development: Access to resources to level up at any stage of your career.
Community Involvement: Participation in local community initiatives.
Integrity & Teamwork: A culture of doing things right, together.
Employment Eligibility If hired, a Form I‑9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or sponsorship needs may disqualify you.
Equal Opportunity Statement Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider all individuals for employment regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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