Senior Automotive Technician - Lead Diagnostics & Mentoring

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical dental vision

Paid vacation

ASE certifications

Flexible schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Senior Technician in Temple, TX to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, while leading a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction. The role emphasizes mentoring, on-the-job training, and growth within a well-established automotive service network.

You will diagnose, repair, and explain complex issues, stay up-to-date with evolving automotive tech, and participate in ASE certification efforts.

Qualifications

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

Valid driver's license

Brake & hydraulics

Steering & suspension

Automotive maintenance

Technical communication

Reading/writing/math

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Senior Technician in Temple, TX to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, while leading a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction. The role emphasizes mentoring, on-the-job training, and growth within a well-established automotive service network.

You will diagnose, repair, and explain complex issues, stay up-to-date with evolving automotive tech, and participate in ASE certification efforts.