Senior Automotive Technician | Lead Diagnostician

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Georgetown (KY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision — Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay program

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Nashville, TN seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, mentoring a team for improved customer care and satisfaction. This full-time role uses a flat-rate pay model reflecting regional earnings potential.

There is a strong emphasis on staying current with automotive technology, earning ASE certifications, and delivering high-quality repairs with safety and compliance at the forefront.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license; able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Skills in brakes, hydraulics, steering or suspension systems.
• General automotive maintenance and 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.
• Preferred: 3 years automotive repair experience or related training.
• Preferred: ASE certification in at least one of A1–A8.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair brake, hydraulic, exhaust, ignition, electrical, suspension and A/C systems.
• Explain diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals.
• Stay current with rapidly changing automotive technology through paid formal training.
• Assist and train technicians in performing technical activities.
• Obtain or maintain ASE certifications in at least three of A1–A8 within first two years.

Skills

Brakes & hydraulics

Auto maintenance

Communication skills

Reading & math

Driver's license

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Nashville, TN seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, mentoring a team for improved customer care and satisfaction. This full-time role uses a flat-rate pay model reflecting regional earnings potential.

There is a strong emphasis on staying current with automotive technology, earning ASE certifications, and delivering high-quality repairs with safety and compliance at the forefront.