Lead Automotive Technician – Mentoring & Advanced Diagnostics

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 76,000; 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) program

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in the United States is seeking a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and to lead a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction.

The position offers flat-rate pay with a pay range of $26.45–$55.16 per hour and comprehensive training including paid formal programs. ASE certifications within the first two years are encouraged and supported by the company.

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.
• 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-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. (Tests and registrations fees are paid for by company pass or fail. Technicians receive bonus for each test passed)

Skills

Brakes diagnosis/repair

Alignment diagnosis/repair

Electrical systems knowledge

Reading/writing/math skills

Education

Valid ASE certifications or plan to obtain

Tools

A.S.E. certifications

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in the United States is seeking a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and to lead a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction.

The position offers flat-rate pay with a pay range of $26.45–$55.16 per hour and comprehensive training including paid formal programs. ASE certifications within the first two years are encouraged and supported by the company.