Senior Automotive Technician - Lead, Mentor & ASE-Certified

Bridgestone; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASEcerts

401(k) match

On demand pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Senior Technician in Florida to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading and mentoring a team to elevate customer care and satisfaction. The role offers a flat-rate pay model appropriate to regional rates and career growth opportunities.

Qualified candidates will diagnose, repair, and explain found issues, stay updated with advancing automotive tech through paid training, and pursue ASE certifications with company support and

Qualifications

• Must have strong brake and hydraulic system skills.
• Experience with steering and suspension and wheel alignments.
• Proficient in general automotive maintenance and tire repair.
• Ability to explain technical diagnoses to non-technical people.
• Reading, writing and math skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications – brake, hydraulic, exhaust, ignition, electrical, suspension and A/C systems.
• Explain diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical customers.
• Stay current with automotive technology through paid training.
• Assist and train technicians in performing technical activities.
• Pursue ASE certifications (A1–A8) within two years; tests fees paid by company; bonus for each passed.

Skills

Brakes & hydraulics systems

Steering & suspension

Tire repair

Technical communication

Reading/writing/math skills

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Senior Technician in Florida to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading and mentoring a team to elevate customer care and satisfaction. The role offers a flat-rate pay model appropriate to regional rates and career growth opportunities.

Qualified candidates will diagnose, repair, and explain found issues, stay updated with advancing automotive tech through paid training, and pursue ASE certifications with company support and