Advanced Automotive Technician & Diagnostics Lead

Bridgestone America, Inc.; Altoona (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $2,000

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in the United States is seeking an Advanced Technician/Mechanic to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, mentor teammates, and elevate customer care. The role offers a sign-on bonus of $2,000 for first-time hires and a flat-rate pay model with potential earnings reflecting regional demand, experience, and demonstrated skills.

Qualified candidates will have 5 years of automotive repair experience, ASE certification in at least five A1–A8, and a valid

Qualifications

• Reading, writing and math skills.
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical people.
• Leadership and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications – brake, hydraulic, exhaust, ignition, electrical, suspension, A/C and computer systems.
• Explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals.
• Stay current with rapidly changing automotive technology through paid formal training.
• Assist and train technicians/mechanics in performing technical activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading, writing and math skills

Communication to non-technical people

Leadership/mentoring

Education

Vocational-Technical School program

ASE certification (A1-A8)

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in the United States is seeking an Advanced Technician/Mechanic to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, mentor teammates, and elevate customer care. The role offers a sign-on bonus of $2,000 for first-time hires and a flat-rate pay model with potential earnings reflecting regional demand, experience, and demonstrated skills.

Qualified candidates will have 5 years of automotive repair experience, ASE certification in at least five A1–A8, and a valid