Senior Auto Technician — Lead Diagnostics & Repair

Bridgestone America, Inc.; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision startingday

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Nashville, TN, is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction.

The role emphasizes mentoring and ongoing professional development within a supportive, performance‑based environment. Pay range reflects regional rates: $19.57–$31.15 per hour, with a flat‑rate pay model and company commitment to fair compensation.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Demonstrated skill in brakes and hydraulics systems and/or steering & suspension and alignments.
• 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.
• 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 (Tests and registrations fees are paid for by company pass or fail. Technicians receive bonus for each test passed).

Skills

Driver's license

Brake systems

Steering & suspension

Tire repair

Communication of technical info

Reading/writing/math skills

Education

ASE Certification (A1-A8)

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Nashville, TN, is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction.

The role emphasizes mentoring and ongoing professional development within a supportive, performance‑based environment. Pay range reflects regional rates: $19.57–$31.15 per hour, with a flat‑rate pay model and company commitment to fair compensation.