Senior Automotive Technician - Lead Diagnostics & Training

Bridgestone; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Paid vacation and holidays

ASE certifications funded

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay option

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, lead a team, and drive customer satisfaction. The role emphasizes mentoring others and delivering quality service.

The position offers a flat-rate pay model, with a Pay Range of $24.15–$41.86 per hour. Eligible for training, certifications, and benefits consistent with company policy.

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing and repairing brakes, hydraulics, steering and suspension.
• Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical customers.
• ASE certification in A1–A8 preferred; willingness to pursue.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications - brakes, hydraulics, exhaust, ignition, electrical, suspension and A/C.
• Explain diagnoses and needed repairs to customers.
• Stay current with automotive technology through paid formal training.
• Assist and train technicians in technical activities.
• Work toward obtaining ASE certifications within two years with company support.

Skills

Brakes & hydraulics

Steering & suspension

Tire repair

Certifications

Communication skills

Math literacy

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, lead a team, and drive customer satisfaction. The role emphasizes mentoring others and delivering quality service.

The position offers a flat-rate pay model, with a Pay Range of $24.15–$41.86 per hour. Eligible for training, certifications, and benefits consistent with company policy.