Lead Automotive Technician – Drive Diagnostics & Mentorship

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Virginia; On-site; USD 33,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision - Start day

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay option

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking a Lead Technician at our BSRO network to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a team and driving customer satisfaction.

You will work on brake, alignment, suspension, and electrical diagnostics, with ongoing training and ASE certification support. The role offers a competitive pay range and access to company benefits at the start of employment.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Skilled in brakes diagnosis/repair and wheel alignment/suspension diagnosis.
• Strong customer communication and ability to explain repairs to non-mechanics.
• ASE certifications in at least five areas within first two years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair brake, hydraulic, exhaust, and electrical systems to specifications.
• Explain diagnoses and needed repairs clearly to customers.
• Stay current with automotive technology through ongoing training.
• Assist and train technicians in technical activities.
• Pursue ASE certifications; company pays pass/fail fees; bonuses for tests passed.

Skills

Brakes diagnosis/repair

Alignment/Steering/Suspension

General automotive maintenance

Tire repair

Reading/writing/math skills

Valid driver's license

Communicate technical info

Education

ASE certifications (A1-A8)

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking a Lead Technician at our BSRO network to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a team and driving customer satisfaction.

You will work on brake, alignment, suspension, and electrical diagnostics, with ongoing training and ASE certification support. The role offers a competitive pay range and access to company benefits at the start of employment.