Lead Automotive Technician – Diagnostics & Team Leadership

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision - Day 1

Paid vacation & holidays

On-the-job training & ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay option

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Glendale, CA seeks a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and mentor a team toward higher customer care. You will diagnose and repair a range of systems, explain findings to customers, and participate in ongoing paid training.

This on-site role offers a flat-rate pay model, ASE certifications, and opportunities for advancement within a leading tire and auto service network. Strong technical and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver’s license at all times.
• Brakes diagnosis/repair skills.
• Alignment, steering & suspension diagnosis/repair.
• General automotive maintenance & tire repair.
• Current federal, state and local certification/license where applicable.
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical people.
• Reading, writing and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair brakes, hydraulic systems, exhaust, ignition and electrical.
• Service suspension and alignment, air conditioning and computer systems.
• Explain diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical customers.
• Pursue ongoing training and ASE certifications.
• Assist and train technicians.

Skills

Driver's license

Brakes diagnosis

Alignment & suspension

Auto maintenance & tires

Certification/license

Communication

Reading/writing/math

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Glendale, CA seeks a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and mentor a team toward higher customer care. You will diagnose and repair a range of systems, explain findings to customers, and participate in ongoing paid training.

This on-site role offers a flat-rate pay model, ASE certifications, and opportunities for advancement within a leading tire and auto service network. Strong technical and leadership skills are essential.