Senior Automotive Technician — Lead Diagnostics & Mentoring

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision - Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASEcerts

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a team toward improved customer care and satisfaction.

The role emphasizes keeping up with evolving automotive tech and obtaining ASE certifications within the first two years. The position offers a flat-rate, performance-based pay structure and opportunities for on-the-job training, company-funded ASE certifications, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times.
• Demonstrated skill in brakes and hydraulics systems and/or steering & suspension.
• 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.
• 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 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

Brakes & hydraulics

Electrical systems

Steering & suspension

A.S.E. certifications

Vehicle diagnostics

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a team toward improved customer care and satisfaction.

The role emphasizes keeping up with evolving automotive tech and obtaining ASE certifications within the first two years. The position offers a flat-rate, performance-based pay structure and opportunities for on-the-job training, company-funded ASE certifications, and comprehensive benefits.