Senior Automotive Technician: Lead Diagnostics & Training

Bridgestone Americas; Fort Carson (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

ASE certifications supported

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay option

Job summary

The Senior Technician position at Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Colorado Springs requires diagnosing drivability and electrical systems while using leadership and mentoring to drive a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction. Pay range: $24.15 - $42.65 per hour.

Technicians benefit from a performance-based flat-rate pay model, ongoing training, ASE certification support, and a commitment to fair compensation across the region.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Demonstrated skill in brakes and hydraulics, and/or steering & suspension.
• Skilled in general automotive maintenance and 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

Brakes & hydraulics

Steering & suspension

Tire repair

Communication

Education

ASE certification (A1-A8) — preferred

Job description

The Senior Technician position at Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Colorado Springs requires diagnosing drivability and electrical systems while using leadership and mentoring to drive a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction. Pay range: $24.15 - $42.65 per hour.

Technicians benefit from a performance-based flat-rate pay model, ongoing training, ASE certification support, and a commitment to fair compensation across the region.