Automotive Lead Technician: Lead, Train & Diagnose

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Florida; Hybrid; USD 69,058,000 - 129,718,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE trainings

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Pembroke Pines, FL, is seeking an Automotive Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a shop team to improve customer care and satisfaction. You will stay current with evolving automotive technology through paid formal training and work toward ASE certifications within two years.

A valid driver’s license and strong brakes/diagnostics skills are required.

Qualifications

• Valid automobile driver's license required.
• Brake diagnosis/repair experience.
• Experience with electrical/electronic systems is preferred.
• Current federal, state and local certification/license where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications – brakes, hydraulics, exhaust, ignition, electrical, suspension, A/C and computer systems.
• Explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-technical individuals.
• Stay current with rapidly changing automotive technology through paid formal training.
• Assist and train technicians in performing technical activities.
• Obtain or maintain ASE certifications in at least five of A1–A8 within first two years of employment.

Skills

Brake diagnostics

Alignment & suspension

Maintenance & tires

Communication skills

Math & reading

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Pembroke Pines, FL, is seeking an Automotive Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a shop team to improve customer care and satisfaction. You will stay current with evolving automotive technology through paid formal training and work toward ASE certifications within two years.

A valid driver’s license and strong brakes/diagnostics skills are required.