Senior Automotive Technician — Diagnostics & Team Lead

Bridgestone Americas; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding

Mentorship & training

CSR activities

Global work environment

Work-life balance

Inclusive team

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, while using leadership and mentoring skills to drive a team toward improved customer care and satisfaction. The role includes a competitive pay range and a focus on continuous training and certification.

You will work on a variety of automotive systems, stay updated with evolving technology, and contribute to a culture of quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Skilled in brakes and hydraulics/steering & suspension.
• Experience in general automotive maintenance and tire repair.
• Ability to explain technical information to non-technical people.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications for brakes, hydraulics, exhaust, ignition, electrical, suspension, A/C and computer systems.
• Explain diagnoses and needed repairs to customers or non-mechanics.
• Stay current with automotive technology through paid training.
• Assist and train technicians in technical activities.
• Pursue ASE certifications (A1–A8) within two years; test fees covered by company; bonuses for tests passed.

Skills

Brake systems

Hydraulics

General automotive maintenance

Communication skills

Education

ASE certification preferred

Job description

Bridgestone Americas is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, while using leadership and mentoring skills to drive a team toward improved customer care and satisfaction. The role includes a competitive pay range and a focus on continuous training and certification.

You will work on a variety of automotive systems, stay updated with evolving technology, and contribute to a culture of quality and efficiency.