Automotive Lead Technician

Bridgestone America, Inc.; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive onboarding experience

Corporate Social Responsibility activities

Training and regular mentorship

Dynamic work environment

Job summary

Bridgestone America, Inc. is seeking an experienced automotive repair technician in Appleton, Wisconsin. The ideal candidate must possess a valid driver's license and have at least 5 years of automotive repair experience, including skills in brakes, alignment, and general maintenance. A.S.E. certification in at least three areas is preferred. The role offers a supportive onboarding experience, training opportunities, and an inclusive team environment. Join a global company dedicated to corporate social responsibility.

Qualifications

• 5 years of automotive repair experience.
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical people.
• Current federal, state and local certification/license where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Drive customer and company vehicles.
• Perform brakes diagnosis and repair.
• Conduct alignment, steering & suspension diagnosis and repair.
• Carry out general automotive maintenance and tire repair.

Skills

Brakes diagnosis/repair

Alignment, steering & suspension diagnosis/repair

General automotive maintenance

Tire repair

Electrical/electronic systems

Engine repair

Engine performance

Automatic transmission/transaxle

Manual drivetrain/transmission

Automotive heating/AC

Education

Vocational-Technical School Program

A.S.E. certification in at least 3 of A1-A8

Job description

* Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.* Skilled in brakes diagnosis/repair* Skilled in alignment, steering & suspension diagnosis/repair* Skilled in general automotive maintenance & tire repair* Current federal, state and local certification/license where applicable.* Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical people.* Reading, writing and math skills.* Strong understanding of any of the following:* Electrical/electronic systems* Engine repair* Engine performance* Automatic transmission/transaxle* Manual drivetrain/transmission* Automotive heating/AC* 5 years of automotive repair experience, demonstrated skills via third party assessments/certifications, or completion of Vocational-Technical School Program* A.S.E. certification in at least 3 of A1-A8 (L1 can be one of the three – Brakes and Steering & Suspension A.S.E.s preferred)* A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.* The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.* Corporate Social Responsibility activities.* A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.* Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.* A diverse and inclusive team.