Lead Automotive Technician: Train, Lead & Grow

Bridgestone Americas; Battleground (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Day 1

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On-demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) seeks a Lead Technician in North Carolina to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, lead a team, and mentor others toward higher customer satisfaction. The role emphasizes hands-on repair, teamwork, and continuous training.

Join a network that values quality, offers paid training and certifications, and provides a path to ASE credentials while supporting work-life balance in a dynamic retail environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Skilled in brakes diagnosis/repair.
• Skilled in alignment/steering/suspension diagnosis/repair.
• General automotive maintenance & tire repair.
• Current federal, state and local certification where applicable.
• Ability to communicate technical information.
• 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.
• Explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals.
• Stay current with rapidly changing automotive technology through paid formal training.
• Assist and train technicians 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 diagnosis

Auto maintenance

Communication

Reading/writing/math

ASE certifications

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) seeks a Lead Technician in North Carolina to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, lead a team, and mentor others toward higher customer satisfaction. The role emphasizes hands-on repair, teamwork, and continuous training.

Join a network that values quality, offers paid training and certifications, and provides a path to ASE credentials while supporting work-life balance in a dynamic retail environment.