Senior Automotive Technician — Lead Diagnostics & Mentoring

Bridgestone Americas; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Company-funded ASE certifications

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas in Nashville, TN, seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, while leading a team toward improved customer care. The role uses a flat-rate pay model with earnings potential that reflects regional work, productivity and experience.

We offer formal paid training, ASE certifications, and a path to growth; responsibilities include mentoring others and explaining repairs to customers, with a focus on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times.
• Skill in 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.
• 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.
• 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

Leadership

Diagnostics

Customer communication

Education

ASE certification (A1-A8)

Driver's license

Federal/state/local certification

Job description

Bridgestone Americas in Nashville, TN, seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, while leading a team toward improved customer care. The role uses a flat-rate pay model with earnings potential that reflects regional work, productivity and experience.

We offer formal paid training, ASE certifications, and a path to growth; responsibilities include mentoring others and explaining repairs to customers, with a focus on safety and quality.