Senior Automotive Technician - Lead Diagnostics & Mentoring

bridgestone; Bridgeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 65,000; 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 problems, lead a team, mentor juniors, and ensure high customer satisfaction. The role emphasizes leadership, ongoing paid training, and opportunities to earn ASE certifications.

Pay ranges from $19.57 to $31.12 per hour with a regional flat-rate pay model; a $2,000–$3,000 sign-on bonus is offered for new hires. Minimum qualifications include a valid driver's license and ASE readiness.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid automobile driver’s license at all times.
• Demonstrated skill in brakes and hydraulics systems and/or steering & suspension/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.
• Reading, writing and math skills.

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 ASE certifications in at least three of A1–A8 within first two years of employment.

Skills

Brakes & hydraulics

Steering & suspension

Tire repair

Communication skills

Reading, writing & math

Education

ASE certification (A1–A8)

Current federal/state/local certification/license where applicable

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical problems, lead a team, mentor juniors, and ensure high customer satisfaction. The role emphasizes leadership, ongoing paid training, and opportunities to earn ASE certifications.

Pay ranges from $19.57 to $31.12 per hour with a regional flat-rate pay model; a $2,000–$3,000 sign-on bonus is offered for new hires. Minimum qualifications include a valid driver's license and ASE readiness.