Lead Automotive Technician

Bridgestone Americas; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

ASE certifications

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas is seeking a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and to lead a team toward enhanced customer care and satisfaction. The role uses a flat-rate pay model reflecting task-based compensation and potential earnings in the region.

The position emphasizes ongoing paid training, ASE certifications, and opportunities to train others while maintaining high standards of service and safety in our auto care centers.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times.
• 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.

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 A.S.E. 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

Brake diagnosis

Alignment diagnosis

Suspension diagnosis

Tire repair

Education

ASE Certifications

Job description

Bridgestone Americas is seeking a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and to lead a team toward enhanced customer care and satisfaction. The role uses a flat-rate pay model reflecting task-based compensation and potential earnings in the region.

The position emphasizes ongoing paid training, ASE certifications, and opportunities to train others while maintaining high standards of service and safety in our auto care centers.