Overview
Automotive Technician Jobs in El Paso, USA at Bridgestone America, Inc.
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.
Position
Summary
The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. You will learn and develop foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles under the guidance of experienced technicians. This role involves hands‑on learning to address various automotive systems and services, routine inspections, vehicle assessments, repair procedures, and customer interaction. Throughout a fast‑paced environment, you bring mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to high‑quality workmanship.
Pay Range: $21.00 – $31.56 per hour. Flat‑rate pay model rewards you for each completed task. Sign‑on bonus: $1,500 upon hire, $750 after 30 days, $750 after 90 days.
Responsibilities
- Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services.
- Perform inspections of steering, suspension, and brake systems.
- Install batteries and check electrical systems.
- Perform tire maintenance and install parts.
- Road test vehicles.
- Obtain or maintain A.S.E. certifications in at least one of A1–A8 within the first two years of employment. Tests and registration fees are paid by the company; a bonus is awarded for each test passed.
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.
- Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance and tire repair services, including oil changes, basic inspections, and repairing tires.
- Reading, writing, and math skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of a Vocational‑Technical School program in a related field, or demonstrated skills via third‑party certificates or assessment.
- A.S.E. certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision – starting day 1 for all teammates.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- On‑job training and company‑funded A.S.E. certifications.
- Flexible work schedule.
- 401(k) match.
- On‑demand pay (daily pay) program available.
EEO Statement
Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider for employment all individuals 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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Title: Automotive Technician
Company: Bridgestone America, Inc.
Location: El Paso, USA
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