Senior Automotive Technician & Diagnostics Lead

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.

North Port (FL)

On-site

USD 27,000 - 46,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and company-funded

ASE certifications

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technician at Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Florida to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, lead a team, and enhance customer care and satisfaction.

You will diagnose, repair, and explain issues, while staying current with evolving automotive technology through ongoing paid training and mentoring of teammates. Competitive flat-rate pay reflects regional productivity.

Qualifications

Must have a valid automobile 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.
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 A.S.E. 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)