Senior Automotive Technician — Lead Diagnostics and Training

Bridgestone Americas; Wickham (WV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vacation & holidays

ASE certifications

Flexible schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while using leadership skills to drive a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction. The pay range is $19.57 - $33.56 per hour, with a flat-rate pay model rewarding efficiency and expertise.

Bridgestone is committed to fair compensation and offers training, paid time off, and health benefits for both full-time and part-time teammates, along with opportunities for ASE

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver’s license and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Strong knowledge of brakes/hydraulics and/or steering & suspension.
• 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.
• 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 in performing technical activities.
• Obtain or maintain A.S.E. certifications in at least three of A1–A8 within first two years of employment.

Skills

Brake systems

Hydraulics

Steering & suspension

Tire repair

Communication

Math skills

Education

ASE Certification (A1–A8)

Driver's license

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while using leadership skills to drive a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction. The pay range is $19.57 - $33.56 per hour, with a flat-rate pay model rewarding efficiency and expertise.

Bridgestone is committed to fair compensation and offers training, paid time off, and health benefits for both full-time and part-time teammates, along with opportunities for ASE