Senior Automotive Technician & Diagnostics Lead

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and lead a team toward higher customer satisfaction. The role includes mentoring, ongoing training, and maintaining ASE certifications.

Applicants should have strong brakes/hydraulics skills, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to communicate technical information to non-technical customers. The company emphasizes development and a supportive, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years automotive repair experience or vocational training.
• ASE certification in at least one A1–A8 (L1 acceptable).
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive company vehicles.
• Ability to explain complex technical information to non-technical customers.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair brake and hydraulic, exhaust, ignition, electrical systems, suspension and alignment.
• Explain diagnoses and needed repairs to customers clearly.
• Stay current with evolving automotive technology through ongoing training.
• Assist and train technicians in technical tasks.

Skills

Brakes

Hydraulics

Steering

Electrical

Communication

Leadership

Education

ASE certification

Tools

ASE certifications

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and lead a team toward higher customer satisfaction. The role includes mentoring, ongoing training, and maintaining ASE certifications.

Applicants should have strong brakes/hydraulics skills, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to communicate technical information to non-technical customers. The company emphasizes development and a supportive, inclusive environment.