Lead Automotive Technician - Mentor, Diagnose & Train

Bridgestone Americas; Nellis Air Force Base Census-Designated Place (NV); On-site; USD 53,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting,

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training & ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is hiring a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while guiding a team to improve customer care and satisfaction. The role offers a pay range of $25.31–$50.78 per hour with a flat‑rate model that rewards efficiency and expert technicians.

You will stay current with automotive tech through paid training, pursue ASE certifications, and mentor peers.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid automobile driver's license.
• 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.
• Reading, writing and math skills.

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-technical individuals.
• Stay current with rapidly changing automotive technology through ongoing formal training.
• Assist and train technicians/mechanics in performing technical activities.
• Obtain or maintain ASE certifications in at least five of A1–A8 within first two years of employment; tests and fees are paid by the company.

Skills

Brakes diagnosis/repair

Alignment/steering/suspension

General automotive maintenance/tire

Communication of technical info

Reading/writing/math

Education

Certification/license where applicable

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is hiring a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while guiding a team to improve customer care and satisfaction. The role offers a pay range of $25.31–$50.78 per hour with a flat‑rate model that rewards efficiency and expert technicians.

You will stay current with automotive tech through paid training, pursue ASE certifications, and mentor peers.