Lead Automotive Technician - Paid Training & ASE Path

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Selden (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE trainings

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Selden, NY, seeks a Lead Technician with strong diagnostic and leadership skills to support a team delivering high-quality auto repairs and customer care.

You will diagnose brakes, alignment, electrical and other systems, mentor technicians, pursue ASE certifications, and participate in a performance-based pay model. Commitment to safety and continuous training is expected.

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/Steering/Suspension

Maintenance & Tire repair

Communication skills

Reading/Writing/Math

Education

Current federal, state and local certification/license

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Selden, NY, seeks a Lead Technician with strong diagnostic and leadership skills to support a team delivering high-quality auto repairs and customer care.

You will diagnose brakes, alignment, electrical and other systems, mentor technicians, pursue ASE certifications, and participate in a performance-based pay model. Commitment to safety and continuous training is expected.