Senior Automotive Technician: Lead Diagnostics & Training

Bridgestone Americas; Fairfax (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

401(k) match

On demand pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a team to improve customer care and satisfaction. The role offers flat-rate pay and a $3,000 sign-on bonus for state inspection certs, with pay ranges reflecting regional variations.

We provide ongoing training, certifications, and a supportive environment focused on safety, quality service and teamwork. Equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion.

Qualifications

• Must have strong brakes and hydraulics skills.
• Experience with suspension, alignment and steering is preferred.
• Able to communicate technical info to non-technical people.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications for brake, hydraulic, exhaust, ignition, electrical, suspension and A/C systems.
• Explain diagnoses and repairs to customers in understandable terms.
• Stay current with automotive tech through paid training.
• Assist and train technicians in performing technical activities.
• Pursue ASE certifications (A1–A8) within two years; tests paid by company; bonuses for passing tests.
• Possesses a state inspection license is a plus.

Skills

Brake hydraulics

Suspension & Alignment

Tire repair

General maintenance

Education

ASE Certifications

State Inspection Certification

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a team to improve customer care and satisfaction. The role offers flat-rate pay and a $3,000 sign-on bonus for state inspection certs, with pay ranges reflecting regional variations.

We provide ongoing training, certifications, and a supportive environment focused on safety, quality service and teamwork. Equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion.