Lead Automotive Technician | Train, Diagnose, Lead

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 79,000; 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 Americas, Inc. in Nashville, Tennessee is seeking a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, guide a team, and ensure high-quality repairs with strong customer care.

You’ll stay current with automotive technology through formal training, pursue ASE certifications, and contribute to a safe, efficient shop environment. The role offers competitive pay (flat-rate) and benefits designed to support you and your family.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license 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.
• 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

Driver's license

Brakes diagnosis

Alignment & suspension

Auto maintenance & tires

Certifications

Communication skills

Reading/writing/math

Education

ASE certifications

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Nashville, Tennessee is seeking a Lead Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, guide a team, and ensure high-quality repairs with strong customer care.

You’ll stay current with automotive technology through formal training, pursue ASE certifications, and contribute to a safe, efficient shop environment. The role offers competitive pay (flat-rate) and benefits designed to support you and your family.