Senior Automotive Technician: Diagnostics & Leadership

Bridgestone Americas; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

401(k) match

On-demand pay (daily pay) program

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations in Bozeman, MT is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leadership a team to enhance customer care. The role offers a flat-rate pay model reflecting performance, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within the Bridgestone family.

You will pursue ASE certifications and stay current with automotive tech through ongoing training and mentorship. This position emphasizes quality, safety and teamwork.

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

Driver's license

Brakes & hydraulics

Steering & suspension

Automotive maintenance & tire repair

Communication of technical info

Education

ASE certifications (preferred)

ASE certifications in A1-A8 (L1 acceptable)

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations in Bozeman, MT is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leadership a team to enhance customer care. The role offers a flat-rate pay model reflecting performance, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within the Bridgestone family.

You will pursue ASE certifications and stay current with automotive tech through ongoing training and mentorship. This position emphasizes quality, safety and teamwork.