Senior Automotive Technician – Lead & Elevate Car Care

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Virginia; On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision - Start day

Paid vacation & holidays

On-the-job training & 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 deliver high-quality customer care. Pay range: $21.85–$43.89 per hour with a flat-rate pay model reflecting regional work and individual productivity.

The role emphasizes ongoing training, ASE certifications, and mentoring of teammates. Bridgestone offers competitive benefits, day-one medical insurance, and opportunities for career growth within a global tire and

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Experience with brakes, hydraulics, steering, suspension and alignments.
• Ability to explain technical information to non-technical people.
• Reading, writing and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications—brake and hydraulic, exhaust, ignition, electrical, suspension and alignment.
• Explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical customers clearly.
• Stay current with automotive technology through paid formal training.
• Assist and train technicians in performing technical activities.
• Obtain or maintain ASE certifications in at least three of A1-A8 within two years of employment.

Skills

Brakes & hydraulics

Electrical systems

Communication with customers

Leadership & mentoring

Training others

Education

ASE Certification (A1-A8)

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a team to deliver high-quality customer care. Pay range: $21.85–$43.89 per hour with a flat-rate pay model reflecting regional work and individual productivity.

The role emphasizes ongoing training, ASE certifications, and mentoring of teammates. Bridgestone offers competitive benefits, day-one medical insurance, and opportunities for career growth within a global tire and