Senior Automotive Technician – Diagnostics Lead & Mentor

bridgestone; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE trainings

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a team to improve customer care and satisfaction. The role rewards accuracy with a flat-rate pay model and regional productivity benchmarks that reflect market conditions.

Applicants should bring strong brakes/hydraulics and tire repair experience, with ASE certifications pursued, and a commitment to ongoing formal training.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times.
• 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)

Skills

Diagnose drivability

Electrical systems

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

ASE certification

Tools

ASE certifications

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a team to improve customer care and satisfaction. The role rewards accuracy with a flat-rate pay model and regional productivity benchmarks that reflect market conditions.

Applicants should bring strong brakes/hydraulics and tire repair experience, with ASE certifications pursued, and a commitment to ongoing formal training.