Senior Automotive Technician – Lead, Train & ASE Certified

Bridgestone America, Inc.; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Paid vacation & holidays

On-the-job training & ASE certs

Flexible schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay option

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Nashville, TN seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while using leadership and mentoring skills to guide a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction.

Role involves diagnosing and repairing brakes, hydraulics, exhaust, ignition, suspension, electronics, and air conditioning; communicating findings to non-technical clients; and pursuing ASE certifications with company support for tests and registration.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Demonstrated skill in brakes and hydraulics systems and/or steering & suspension and alignments.
• General automotive maintenance and tire repair skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications—brake and hydraulic, exhaust, ignition, suspension, and electrical systems.
• Explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-technical customers.
• Stay current with automotive technology through formal training.
• Assist and train technicians in technical activities.
• Pursue ASE certifications (A1–A8) within two years; company covers tests.

Skills

Brakes & hydraulics

Steering & suspension

Tire repair

Communication

Reading, writing & math

Education

ASE certification

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Nashville, TN seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while using leadership and mentoring skills to guide a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction.

Role involves diagnosing and repairing brakes, hydraulics, exhaust, ignition, suspension, electronics, and air conditioning; communicating findings to non-technical clients; and pursuing ASE certifications with company support for tests and registration.