Lead Automotive Technician — Paid Training & Growth

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Burleson (TX); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and company-funded

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay) program

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations in the United States is seeking a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and lead a small team to boost customer care. The role emphasizes mentoring teammates and staying current with evolving automotive technology through paid formal training.

Qualified technicians benefit from a competitive compensation model, paid ASE certifications, comprehensive health benefits, paid vacation, a 401(k) plan and a supportive onboarding that helps you grow

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.

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

Brake diagnosis/repair

Alignment/steering

Suspension diagnosis/repair

General automotive maintenance

Reading/writing/math

Education

ASE certifications (A1-A8)

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations in the United States is seeking a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and lead a small team to boost customer care. The role emphasizes mentoring teammates and staying current with evolving automotive technology through paid formal training.

Qualified technicians benefit from a competitive compensation model, paid ASE certifications, comprehensive health benefits, paid vacation, a 401(k) plan and a supportive onboarding that helps you grow