Senior Automotive Technician | Lead Diagnostician & Mentor

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision – day 1

Paid vacation & holidays

On-the-job training & ASE certs

401(k) match

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas in Fredericksburg, VA, seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while guiding a team toward enhanced customer care and satisfaction. Lead with technical expertise and mentorship to raise service quality.

The role emphasizes continuous training and ASE certification progression, with a regionally adjusted pay model reflecting expertise and performance.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Skilled in brakes, hydraulics, steering & suspension and alignments.
• Current federal, state and local certification/license where applicable.
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical people.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications for brakes, hydraulics, exhaust, ignition, electrical, suspension and alignment.
• Explain diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals.
• Stay current with automotive technology through continuous paid formal training.
• Assist and train technicians in performing technical activities.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Brakes & hydraulics

Non-technical communication

Reading, writing & math

ASE certs (A1-A8)

Education

None

Tools

ASE certifications (A1-A8)

Job description

Bridgestone Americas in Fredericksburg, VA, seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while guiding a team toward enhanced customer care and satisfaction. Lead with technical expertise and mentorship to raise service quality.

The role emphasizes continuous training and ASE certification progression, with a regionally adjusted pay model reflecting expertise and performance.