Lead Automotive Technician | Sign-On Bonus + Flexible Pay

Bridgestone Americas; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $3000

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, mentoring a team toward higher customer satisfaction. The role offers a sign-on bonus and a pay range reflecting regional expectations.

Based in Nashville Tennessee, Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, and the company emphasizes growth, training, and certification support for its teammates.

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.

Skills

Brakes diagnosis

Alignment & suspension

Automotive maintenance

Tire repair

ASE certifications

Education

ASE certifications (A1–A8)

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, mentoring a team toward higher customer satisfaction. The role offers a sign-on bonus and a pay range reflecting regional expectations.

Based in Nashville Tennessee, Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, and the company emphasizes growth, training, and certification support for its teammates.