Senior Automotive Technician — Lead & ASE Training

Bridgestone Americas; Fuquay-Varina (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting1

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a team toward enhanced customer care and satisfaction. The role offers flat-rate pay, with rates reflecting regional productivity and a commitment to fair compensation.

Pay Range: $19.57 - $30.46 per hour. The company emphasizes ongoing training, ASE certifications, and strong benefits as part of a comprehensive teammate package.

Qualifications

• Must have strong braking and hydraulics system skills.
• Experience with steering, suspension, and alignments.
• Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical customers.
• Reading, writing and math skills required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications across brakes, hydraulics, exhaust, fuel ignition, electrical, suspension and alignment.
• Explain diagnoses and needed repairs to customers clearly.
• Maintain up-to-date with automotive tech through paid training.
• Assist and mentor other technicians in technical tasks.
• Pursue ASE certifications (A1–A8) within two years; tests funded by the company; bonus for each passed.

Skills

Brakes & hydraulics

Steering & suspension

Electrical diagnostics

Communication skills

ASE readiness

Education

ASE training or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Automotive service software

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a team toward enhanced customer care and satisfaction. The role offers flat-rate pay, with rates reflecting regional productivity and a commitment to fair compensation.

Pay Range: $19.57 - $30.46 per hour. The company emphasizes ongoing training, ASE certifications, and strong benefits as part of a comprehensive teammate package.