Senior Automotive Technician — Lead & Mentor Diagnostics

Bridgestone America, Inc.; Peoria (IL); Hybrid; USD 55,104,000 - 97,810,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Paid vacation and holidays

ASE certifications (on-the-job)

Flexible schedule

401(k) match

On-demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) based in Nashville, Tennessee is hiring a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and lead a team to improve customer care and satisfaction.

The role involves hands-on diagnostics, mentoring junior technicians, and ongoing training with ASE certification support. Pay is performance-based (flat-rate) with regional variation, and the company emphasizes growth and professional development.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver's license.
• Brake and hydraulics expertise.
• Ability to explain technical diagnoses to non-mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications for brakes, hydraulics, exhaust, ignition, suspension, steering, A/C and electronics.
• Explain diagnoses and required repairs to non-technical customers.
• Keep up with automotive technology through paid training.
• Assist and train technicians in technical tasks.
• Pursue ASE certifications (A1-A8) within two years; testing fees covered by company.

Skills

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Team leadership

Communication

Education

ASE certifications (A1-A8)

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) based in Nashville, Tennessee is hiring a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and lead a team to improve customer care and satisfaction.

The role involves hands-on diagnostics, mentoring junior technicians, and ongoing training with ASE certification support. Pay is performance-based (flat-rate) with regional variation, and the company emphasizes growth and professional development.