Lead Automotive Technician - Sign-On Bonus

bridgestone; Missouri; On-site; USD 33,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Vacation & holidays

On-the-job training & ASE certs

Flexible schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay option

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Missouri is hiring a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and mentor a team to boost customer care and satisfaction.

The role features flat-rate pay with a range of $24.10 to $48.16 per hour, plus a $2,000 sign-on bonus for first-time hires. Ongoing paid training, ASE certifications, and a strong benefits package are offered to support your professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Brakes diagnosis/repair.
• Alignment, steering & suspension diagnosis/repair.
• 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

Electrical systems

Air conditioning

Communication of tech info

Education

Current federal, state and local certification/license

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Missouri is hiring a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and mentor a team to boost customer care and satisfaction.

The role features flat-rate pay with a range of $24.10 to $48.16 per hour, plus a $2,000 sign-on bonus for first-time hires. Ongoing paid training, ASE certifications, and a strong benefits package are offered to support your professional growth.