Senior Automotive Technician - Lead Diagnostics & Training

Bridgestone America, Inc.; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 64,958,000 - 107,166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting"

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and company-funded

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone America, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technician in the Nashville area with strong diagnostic skills and leadership abilities to guide a team toward improved customer care. This role emphasizes diagnosing drivability and electrical systems, coaching others, and ongoing training.

The position offers a sign-on bonus of $2000 for new hires, with an hourly pay range of $22.66 to $37.40. Join a team that values safety, quality service, and continual certification opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license at all times.
• Brakes and hydraulics systems and/or steering & suspension and alignments.
• General automotive maintenance & 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

General automotive maintenance

Electrical systems

Communication skills

Reading-witing-math skills

Driver's license

Education

ASE certifications (A1-A8)

Job description

Bridgestone America, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technician in the Nashville area with strong diagnostic skills and leadership abilities to guide a team toward improved customer care. This role emphasizes diagnosing drivability and electrical systems, coaching others, and ongoing training.

The position offers a sign-on bonus of $2000 for new hires, with an hourly pay range of $22.66 to $37.40. Join a team that values safety, quality service, and continual certification opportunities.