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Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC

Automotive Maintenance Technician

Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC, Sarasota, Florida, United States, 34243

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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, BSRO is the right place to build a career.

We believe in championing all perspectives, supporting teammates, and delivering superior quality service. Our benefits include competitive pay, formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation, holidays, a 401(k) plan, healthcare packages, and more.

Job Category Retail

Position Summary The Maintenance Technician is an entry‑level position in which you will serve as an integral part of a team servicing vehicles. Full‑time and part‑time benefits are available from day one.

Pay Range: $12.16 – $18.24 per hour

Responsibilities

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

Perform scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes.

Install and maintain tires, batteries, shock absorbers, and check electrical systems.

Road‑test vehicles.

Minimum Qualifications

Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.

Valid automobile driver's license at all times; able to drive customer and company vehicles.

Preferred experience in automotive service industry.

Reading, writing, and math skills.

Our Crew Knows 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.

Our Values Give Back to You

Professional Development: Resources to level up your career.

Community Involvement: Working with local communities and giving back.

Integrity & teamwork: Doing things right, together.

What We Offer

Supportive and engaging onboarding experience.

Opportunity to develop and grow through training and mentorship.

Corporate social responsibility activities.

Global, dynamic, and challenging work environment.

Agility and work/life effectiveness for long‑term well‑being.

Diverse and inclusive team.

Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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

Industries Retail

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