Lead Automotive Technician

Firestone Complete Autocare; Biddeford, Alfred (ME, ME); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled automotive technicians to join their dynamic team. This role involves diagnosing and repairing various automotive systems while ensuring effective communication with customers. With a focus on professional development and community involvement, the company offers a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career. Enjoy competitive health benefits starting from day one, along with on-the-job training and tuition reimbursement. If you're passionate about automotive technology and looking for a rewarding career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training

Company-funded ASE certifications

Tuition reimbursement program

401(k) match

Vision and Dental Coverage

On demand pay program

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of automotive repair experience required.
• A.S.E. certification in at least 3 areas is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair automotive systems to specifications.
• Explain technical diagnoses and repairs to non-mechanical individuals.

Skills

Automotive Repair

Technical Communication

Problem Solving

Reading and Writing Skills

Education

Vocational-Technical School Program

A.S.E. Certification (A1-A8)

Job description

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 fellow technicians/mechanics in performing technical activities.
• Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Must have a minimum 3 years of automotive repair experience, completion of Vocational-Technical School program in a related field or demonstrated skills via third party certificates/assessment.
• A.S.E. certification in at least 3 (three) of A1-A8 is required. (New hires with external similar qualifications/certifications will have up to 2 years of employment to comply).
• Maintains Federal, State and Local certification/license where applicable.
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical people.
• Reading, writing, and math skills.

Our Crew Knows Benefits:

Health benefits that start on day one of employment, for all of our full-time teammates:

• Paid vacation and holidays.
• On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• 401(k) match.
• Vision and Dental Coverage.
• On demand pay (daily pay) program available.

Our Values Give Back To You:

• Professional Development: No matter where you’re at in your career, we’ve got the resources to help you level up.
• Community & Involvement: We pride ourselves on working with our local communities and giving back where we can.
• Integrity & Teamwork: Part of what makes our teams different is our family-like mentality and drive to do things right, always.

Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Employment Eligibility:

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.