Lead Automotive Technician – Diagnostics & Mentorship

Bridgestone America, Inc.; Wallisville (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 57,000; 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

On demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) near Nashville, TN, seeks a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while guiding a small team toward higher customer satisfaction. The role offers a flat-rate, performance-based pay structure reflecting regional productivity and ongoing training opportunities.

You will train others, pursue ASE certifications, and help maintain safety and quality across service tasks, with benefits and career development support.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times.
• Skilled in brakes diagnosis/repair and suspension/alignment work.
• Reading, writing and math skills to document repairs.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications - brake and hydraulic, exhaust, electrical, suspension and alignment.
• Explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non‑mechanical individuals.
• Stay current with automotive technology via ongoing formal training.
• Assist and train technicians in performing technical activities.
• Obtain or maintain ASE certifications within first two years of employment.

Skills

Brakes diagnosis/repair

Alignment diagnosis/repair

Suspension diagnosis/repair

Electrical systems

Education

ASE certifications

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) near Nashville, TN, seeks a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while guiding a small team toward higher customer satisfaction. The role offers a flat-rate, performance-based pay structure reflecting regional productivity and ongoing training opportunities.

You will train others, pursue ASE certifications, and help maintain safety and quality across service tasks, with benefits and career development support.