Lead Automotive Technician - Paid Training & Growth

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Syracuse (KS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 82,000; 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

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. Lead Technician position focuses on diagnosing drivability and electrical systems while using leadership to drive a team toward higher customer care.

The job features a flat-rate pay model and a pay range of $27.77 - $59.45 per hour in this region. Employees receive paid formal training, opportunities to advance ASE certifications (A1–A8), and a benefits package including health care, vacation, and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license at all times and ability 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.
• Educational/certification requirements as applicable (federal/state/local).
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical people.
• Reading, writing and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications – brakes, hydraulic, exhaust, ignition, electrical, suspension, and A/C.
• Explain diagnoses and needed repairs to customers clearly.
• Stay current with automotive tech through paid formal training.
• Assist and train technicians in technical activities.
• Pursue ASE certifications; company covers test fees and offers bonuses.

Skills

Brakes diagnosis

Alignment diagnosis

Electrical systems

General maintenance

Reading/writing/math

Education

Certification/license (federal/state/local)

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. Lead Technician position focuses on diagnosing drivability and electrical systems while using leadership to drive a team toward higher customer care.

The job features a flat-rate pay model and a pay range of $27.77 - $59.45 per hour in this region. Employees receive paid formal training, opportunities to advance ASE certifications (A1–A8), and a benefits package including health care, vacation, and 401(k).