Senior Automotive Technician - Lead Diagnostics & Training

bridgestone; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision - Start day 1

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training & ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay option

Job summary

Bridgestone is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a team to improve customer care and satisfaction. The role features a flat-rate pay model with a pay range of $18.54–$31.31 per hour within the Florida region.

We reward performance and provide training and opportunities for ASE certifications. Bridgestone emphasizes fair compensation and comprehensive benefits, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and career growth across our nationwide

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Experience with brakes and hydraulics, steering and suspension, and alignments.
• Skilled in general automotive maintenance and tire repair.
• Current federal, state and local certifications/licenses where applicable.
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical people.
• Reading, writing and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications across brake, hydraulic, exhaust, fuel ignition, electrical, suspension, air conditioning and computer systems.
• Explain diagnoses and needed repairs to customers.
• Stay current with automotive technology through ongoing paid formal training.
• Assist and train technicians in performing technical activities.
• Pursue ASE certifications (A1–A8) within two years; tests paid by company; bonuses for each test passed.

Skills

Diagnostics

Brake systems

Electrical systems

Communication

Team leadership

Education

ASE Certifications (A1-A8)

Tools

ASE Certification

Job description

Bridgestone is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a team to improve customer care and satisfaction. The role features a flat-rate pay model with a pay range of $18.54–$31.31 per hour within the Florida region.

We reward performance and provide training and opportunities for ASE certifications. Bridgestone emphasizes fair compensation and comprehensive benefits, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and career growth across our nationwide