Lead Auto Technician and Mentor Diagnostics & Training

Bridgestone Americas; Waldorf (MD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay available

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas is seeking a Lead Technician in Waldorf, MD to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and lead a team toward higher customer care. You will explain diagnoses to customers and stay current with automotive technology through paid training.

The role offers a flat-rate pay structure, with company support for ASE certifications and opportunities for advancement. Join a trusted national retailer network committed to quality service.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license 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.
• Ability to obtain/maintain ASE certifications.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications - brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, suspension and alignment, air conditioning and computer systems.
• Adequately explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals.
• Stay current with rapidly changing automotive technology through continuous paid formal training.
• Assist and train technicians/mechanics in performing technical activities.
• Obtain or maintain ASE certifications in at least five of A1 – A8 within first two years of employment. (Tests and registrations fees are paid for by company pass or fail. Technicians receive bonus for each test passed)

Skills

Brakes diagnosis/repair

Alignment/Steering/Suspension

General automotive maintenance

Communication of technical info

Tools

ASE certifications

Job description

Bridgestone Americas is seeking a Lead Technician in Waldorf, MD to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and lead a team toward higher customer care. You will explain diagnoses to customers and stay current with automotive technology through paid training.

The role offers a flat-rate pay structure, with company support for ASE certifications and opportunities for advancement. Join a trusted national retailer network committed to quality service.