Senior Automotive Technician & Lead Trainer

Bridgestone Americas; Dacoma (OK); On-site; USD 59,027,000 - 89,257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid vacation & holidays

ASE certifications

Flexible schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay available

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a team to improve customer care. You will lead diagnostics, stay current with automotive tech through formal training, and help teammates achieve ASE certifications.

The role offers competitive pay with a flat-rate model and opportunities for growth. Bridgestone provides paid vacation, healthcare, 401(k), and continuous learning in a diverse, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to drive vehicles.
• Skills in brakes, hydraulics, steering, suspension, and alignments.
• Ability to explain technical diagnoses to non-mechanics.
• Reading, writing and math skills.
• Current federal/state certifications where applicable.

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 & hydraulics

Steering & suspension

Tire repair

Electrical systems

Communication for non-technical

Education

ASE certifications

Job description

Bridgestone Americas seeks a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a team to improve customer care. You will lead diagnostics, stay current with automotive tech through formal training, and help teammates achieve ASE certifications.

The role offers competitive pay with a flat-rate model and opportunities for growth. Bridgestone provides paid vacation, healthcare, 401(k), and continuous learning in a diverse, collaborative environment.