Automotive Maintenance Technician

Automotive Maintenance Technician – Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC

Location:

Wake Forest, NC

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 a presence across North America and $4.5 billion in tire and auto service sales, BSRO offers a career path that emphasizes competitive pay, formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation, holidays, healthcare packages, and a 401(k) plan.

Retail

The Maintenance Technician is an entry‑level position integral to a team that services vehicles. This role provides full and part‑time benefits from day one, including tool‑program discounts.

Pay Range: $12.16 – $18.24 per hour

• Diagnose and repair basic automotive components such as brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling, exhaust, and electrical systems.
• Change oil and perform scheduled maintenance services.
• Install and maintain tires, batteries, shock absorbers, and electrical systems.
• Conduct road tests of vehicles to verify repairs.

• Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
• Valid automotive driver’s license and capacity to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Preferred experience in the automotive service industry.
• Reading, writing, and math proficiency.

• 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.
• Daily pay program available on demand.

• Professional Development:
  Resources to help you level up at every career stage.
• Community Involvement:
  Working with local communities to give back.
• Integrity & Teamwork:
  Driving to do things right, together.

Upon hiring, a Form I‑9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or sponsorship needs may disqualify you from employment.

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Retail

Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to 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.