Senior Automotive Technician & Lead Diagnostician

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Cibolo (TX); Hybrid; USD 296,000 - 536,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Start day

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 using leadership to drive a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction. The role offers a competitive flat-rate pay model in a region with challenging automotive workloads.

Qualified technicians will diagnose, explain, and repair complex automotive systems, and pursue ASE certifications within two years.

Qualifications

• Must have valid 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.

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

Brakes & hydraulics

Steering & suspension

Tire repair & maintenance

Communication to non-technical

Education

ASE certifications

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while using leadership to drive a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction. The role offers a competitive flat-rate pay model in a region with challenging automotive workloads.

Qualified technicians will diagnose, explain, and repair complex automotive systems, and pursue ASE certifications within two years.