Lead Automotive Technician – Flexible Schedule & Growth

Bridgestone Americas; Landover (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting日

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and company-funded

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay) program

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a team to improve customer care and satisfaction. The role offers a performance-based, flat-rate pay model and reflects regional earning potential.

The position rewards technical expertise with training opportunities, and requires ASE certification progress within the first two years. Competitive benefits accompany a strong safety and quality culture.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• 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.
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical people.

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.

Skills

Brakes diagnosis

Alignment diagnosis

Tire repair

General automotive maintenance

Communication

Driver's license

Education

Automotive certifications (ASE etc.)

Tools

ASE certifications

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a team to improve customer care and satisfaction. The role offers a performance-based, flat-rate pay model and reflects regional earning potential.

The position rewards technical expertise with training opportunities, and requires ASE certification progress within the first two years. Competitive benefits accompany a strong safety and quality culture.