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Automotive Technician

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Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Automotive Maintenance Technician to join our team at Bridgestone Retail Operations. As a key member of our service team, you will be responsible for performing basic automotive services in our shop area, including tire service, car service, and miscellaneous tasks.

Responsibilities

• Tire Service Duties (50%):
  • Repair and balance tires
  • Operate tire changer, handle air impact wrenches and torque wrenches
  • Change tires in the service department for Boss' cars as required based on sales mix in location
  • Complete and maintain BSRO certifications
  • Follow all BSRO applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Policies
• Car Service Duties (20%):
  • Perform lubrications and oil changes
  • Perform basic vehicle inspections and elemental mechanical tasks following BSRO inspection and recommendations procedures
  • Complete and maintain BSRO certifications
  • Follow all BSRO applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Policies
• Miscellaneous (30%):
  • Unload and load items from trucks as required and move them into warehouse storage
  • Maintain service center standards of cleanliness, orderliness and appearance of space and equipment in the service department
  • Comply with company safety policy and federal/state OSHA safety requirements
  • Drive vehicles to deliver merchandise, move Boss' cars, etc.
  • Interact with Bosses in a non-sales capacity
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Store Manager, Service Manager and/or Manager of Vehicle Services

Physical Demands

Tire Service:
  • Perform 0 to 3 flat repairs per day
  • Mount and balance 4 to 28 tires per day
  • Rotate wheels on 1 to 7 vehicles per day
  • Pull new tires for Bosses weighing between 11 lbs. & 72 lbs.
  • Average car tire weighs 27 lbs., Average truck/SUV tire weighs 35 lbs., Average Off Road Truck tire weighs 44.5 lbs.
  • Tire racks are between 4in. & 106in. with ladders and step ladders available depending on the store
  • Wheels weigh between 5 & 42 lbs. with an average of 20.6 lbs.
  • Place wheels and tires on mounting machines between 28in. & 31in.
  • Place wheels on balancer between 27in. & 29in.
  • Tire mounting handles are between 19in. & 64in.
  • Use foot controls to remove and mount tires
  • Tire repair stand is between 36in. & 39in.
  • Pulling back the tire bar to hook onto the mounting machine requires 20 to 35 lbs. of force
  • Pulling the valve stem with a tool requires 1 to 15 lbs. of force
  • Wing nut for balancer weighs 4 lbs.
  • Air impact wrench/torque gun weighs 6 to 8 lbs.
  • Pushing down on torque bars requires 40 to 80 lbs. of force. Body weight can be used to offset the force needed.
  • Air hoses hang between 72in. & 80in.
Oil Changes:
  • Oil changes can take between 35 min. & 1 hour
  • Opening and closing hoods requires 3 to 6 lbs. of force
  • Pulling oil hose to vehicles requires 4 to 13 lbs. of force
  • Oil hoses hang between 66in. & 80in.
  • Maneuvering oil carts requires 4 to 15 lbs. of force
  • Pulling out floor jack arms from under the vehicle requires 3 to 20 lbs. of force
  • Adjusting arm length requires 3 to 22 lbs. of force
  • Maneuvering rack arms from the sides of the vehicles requires 3 to 22 lbs. of force and are typically moved with feet
  • Oil filters are stored between 4in. & 61in.
  • Individual quarts of oil weigh 1.5 to 2 lbs.
  • Oil filters weigh less than 5 lbs.
Miscellaneous:
  • Opening doors requires 20 to 45 lbs. of lifting force
  • Closing doors requires 20 to 80 lbs. of pulling force without the use of body weight
  • Drive Boss vehicles
  • Batteries are on racks between 3in. & 48in. weighing between 27 & 49 lbs.
  • Supplies are between 5in. & 112in. with ladders and step ladders available depending on the store
  • Supplies weigh between 1 & 42 lbs.
Store Upkeep:
  • Use a dry mop or broom if needed to keep the floor clean
  • Stock paper products and soap in the restrooms
  • Paper products and soap weigh less than 3 lbs.
  • Use rags or paper towels and spray bottles to keep displays, counters, and other areas clean
  • All cleaning supplies and paper products weigh less than 5 lbs.

Work Environment
  • Cold work environment in the winter with a cold cement floor
  • Hot work environment in the summer
  • Oil and other slippery substances on the floor at times
  • Exposure to a variety of chemicals used in cleaning, lubrication, etc.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in automotive service industry preferred

Minimum Qualifications
  • Reading and writing
  • 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

Bridgestone is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. 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.