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Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC

Automotive Maintenance Technician

Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States, 57700

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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 $4.5 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. Whenever you represent the Bridgestone name, you are a valued teammate and part of our larger mission to Serve Society with Superior Quality. We offer competitive pay, formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive health‑care packages for full‑time and part‑time employees, and a 401(k) plan to help build toward your future. We champion diversity and inclusion to ensure every team member can bring their whole self to work.

Job Category Retail

Position Summary The Maintenance Technician is an entry‑level position integral to our vehicle service team at Firestone Complete Auto Care. You will diagnose and repair basic automotive components, performing scheduled maintenance and ensuring vehicle safety and performance.

Pay Range $11.52 – $17.28 per hour

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair basic automotive systems, including brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling, exhaust, and electrical.

Change oil and perform scheduled maintenance services.

Install and maintain tire systems, including batteries, shock absorbers, and electrical checks.

Conduct road tests to verify vehicle functionality.

Minimum Qualifications

Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.

Valid automobile driver's license at all times and capability to operate company vehicles.

Preferred experience in the automotive service industry.

Basic reading, writing, and math skills.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day 1.

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 Involvement

Professional Development: Resources to help you level up at every stage of your career.

Community Involvement: We actively support local communities and opportunities to give back.

Integrity & Teamwork: We do the right thing, always, together.

Employment Eligibility If hired, a Form I‑9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.

Seniority Level Entry Level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Industry Retail

EEO 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 and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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