Senior Automotive Technician & Lead Diagnostics Specialist

Bridgestone America, Inc.; Inverness (MS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (Medical, Dental, and

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Inverness, MS seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a small team toward higher customer care and satisfaction.

You'll perform brake, exhaust, fuel, ignition, and suspension repairs, explain findings to customers, and pursue ASE training to advance your certifications. We offer comprehensive benefits and a pathway to growth within Bridgestone's service network.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Minimum 3 years of automotive repair experience or completion of a Vocational-Technical program.
• A.S.E. certification in at least one of A1-A8 (L1 acceptable) is preferred.
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical customers.
• Current federal, state and local certification/license where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications (brake/hydraulic, exhaust, ignition/electrical, suspension/alignment, A/C, and related computer systems).
• Explain diagnoses and needed repairs to customers in clear terms.
• Stay current with rapidly changing automotive technology through formal training.
• Assist and train technicians in performing technical activities.
• Obtain or maintain ASE certifications within the first two years of employment.

Skills

Automotive diagnosis

Brake & hydraulics

Electrical systems

Suspension & alignment

Customer communication

Leadership & mentoring

Education

ASE certifications (A1-A8)

High school diploma or vocational training

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Inverness, MS seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a small team toward higher customer care and satisfaction.

You'll perform brake, exhaust, fuel, ignition, and suspension repairs, explain findings to customers, and pursue ASE training to advance your certifications. We offer comprehensive benefits and a pathway to growth within Bridgestone's service network.