Senior Automotive Technician – Lead, Learn, Sign-On Bonus

Bridgestone America, Inc.; Corona (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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 using leadership to drive a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction.

The role offers a $2,000 sign-on bonus for new hires, with a pay range of $22.66–$37.40 per hour. Located in Nashville, TN, it includes on‑the‑job training, ASE certifications, and benefits for full-time teammates.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times.
• Demonstrated skill in brakes and hydraulics systems and/or steering & suspension and alignments.
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical people.

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.
• 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 skills

Math & measurement literacy

Education

ASE certification (A1-A8)

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while using leadership to drive a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction.

The role offers a $2,000 sign-on bonus for new hires, with a pay range of $22.66–$37.40 per hour. Located in Nashville, TN, it includes on‑the‑job training, ASE certifications, and benefits for full-time teammates.