Senior Automotive Technician & Lead Mentor

Bridgestone Americas; Lisle (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting,

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and company-funded

ASE certifications

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay) program

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) seeks a Senior Technician in Lisle, IL to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, leading a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction. The role uses a flat-rate pay structure, with a pay range of $25.30–$41.86 per hour and company-funded training opportunities.

Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing brakes, hydraulics, exhaust, ignition, suspension, and HVAC systems, explaining repairs to customers, and pursuing ASE certifications

Qualifications

• Must have valid automobile driver’s license at all times.
• Demonstrated skill in brakes and hydraulics systems and/or steering & suspension and alignments.
• Skilled in 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

Brake & hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Communication to non-technical people

Driver's license

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) seeks a Senior Technician in Lisle, IL to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, leading a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction. The role uses a flat-rate pay structure, with a pay range of $25.30–$41.86 per hour and company-funded training opportunities.

Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing brakes, hydraulics, exhaust, ignition, suspension, and HVAC systems, explaining repairs to customers, and pursuing ASE certifications