Senior Auto Technician — Flexible Schedule & ASE Training

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations seeks a capable Automotive Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a team toward enhanced customer care. The role emphasizes hands-on diagnostics, training, and achieving ASE milestones.

The position offers a competitive flat-rate pay model with a pay range of $21.85 to $40.73 per hour, along with benefits and ongoing training opportunities in a dynamic automotive service environment.

Qualifications

• Diagnose and repair brake & hydraulic, exhaust, ignition, electrical, suspension, A/C and computer systems.
• Explain diagnoses and required repairs to customers.
• Pursue ongoing paid training to stay current with automotive tech.
• Assist and mentor technicians in performing tasks.
• Work toward ASE certifications (A1–A8) within two years.

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 ASE certifications in at least three of A1 – A8 within first two years of employment.

Skills

Brake & hydraulic systems

Steering & suspension

Tire repair

Technical communication

Reading, writing, math

Education

VTS Program

ASE A1-A8

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations seeks a capable Automotive Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a team toward enhanced customer care. The role emphasizes hands-on diagnostics, training, and achieving ASE milestones.

The position offers a competitive flat-rate pay model with a pay range of $21.85 to $40.73 per hour, along with benefits and ongoing training opportunities in a dynamic automotive service environment.