Senior Automotive Technician - Lead Diagnostics & Training

bridgestone; Annandale (VA); On-site; USD 67,881,000 - 89,172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision starting at

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay option

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Annandale, VA seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a team toward improved customer care and satisfaction.

The role offers a $3,000 sign-on bonus for State Inspection cert holders and a flat-rate pay model ranging from $23.69 to $31.12 per hour, with opportunities for ASE certifications and advancement within Bridgestone.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid automobile driver's license.
• Demonstrated skill in brakes/hydraulics and tire repair.
• Ability to explain technical diagnoses to non-technical people.
• Current federal, state and local certification/license where applicable.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair brake, hydraulic, exhaust, ignition, suspension and electrical systems.
• Explain repairs to customers in understandable terms.
• Stay current with automotive technology through paid training.
• Assist and train technicians and apprentices.
• Pursue ASE certifications (A1–A8) within two years; company covers tests.

Skills

Brakes & hydraulics

Tire repair

Leadership

Strong communication

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Annandale, VA seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a team toward improved customer care and satisfaction.

The role offers a $3,000 sign-on bonus for State Inspection cert holders and a flat-rate pay model ranging from $23.69 to $31.12 per hour, with opportunities for ASE certifications and advancement within Bridgestone.