Senior Auto Technician | Lead Diagnostician & Mentor

Bridgestone America, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting1

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Nashville, TN seeks a Senior Automotive Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a team toward improved customer care and satisfaction. A $3,000 sign-on bonus applies for those with current State Inspection certifications.

The role offers flat-rate pay between $20.60 and $31.12 per hour, with performance-based compensation. Training, ASE certifications, and fair wage practices are emphasized by Bridgestone.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver's license and be able to drive.
• 3 years of automotive repair experience or equivalent.
• ASE certification in at least one of A1-A8 (L1 acceptable).

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications - brakes, hydraulics, exhaust, ignition, electrical, suspension and A/C.
• Explain diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical customers.
• Stay current with automotive technology through paid formal training.
• Assist and train technicians in performing technical activities.
• Obtain or maintain ASE certifications in at least three of A1–A8 within first two years of employment (tests and fees paid by company).
• State inspection license is a plus.

Skills

Brakes & hydraulics

Electrical systems

Steering & suspension

Tire repair

Communication skills

Tools

ASE certifications

State inspection license

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Nashville, TN seeks a Senior Automotive Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a team toward improved customer care and satisfaction. A $3,000 sign-on bonus applies for those with current State Inspection certifications.

The role offers flat-rate pay between $20.60 and $31.12 per hour, with performance-based compensation. Training, ASE certifications, and fair wage practices are emphasized by Bridgestone.