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Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC

Automotive Maintenance Technician

Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC, Round Lake Beach, Illinois, United States

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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. Whatever role you fill, when you represent the Bridgestone name, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to Serve Society with Superior Quality.

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 401(k) plan to help build toward your future.

Position Summary The Maintenance Technician is an entry‑level position that plays a vital role in servicing vehicles. The role offers full‑time and part‑time benefits from day one, including tool program discounts.

Pay Range: $13.44 – $20.16 per hour.

Responsibilities

Learn how to diagnose and repair basic automotive systems including brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling, exhaust, and electrical.

Change oil and perform scheduled maintenance services.

Install and perform tire maintenance.

Install batteries and shock absorbers, and check electrical systems.

Road‑test vehicles.

Minimum 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 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.

Workplace Values

Professional Development: Resources to help you level up at any career stage.

Community Involvement: We work with local communities and give back where we can.

Integrity & Teamwork: Our teams strive to do things right, together.

We Offer

A supportive and engaging onboarding experience.

The opportunity to develop and grow through training and mentorship.

Corporate Social Responsibility activities.

A truly global, dynamic, and challenging work environment.

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

A diverse and inclusive team.

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

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