Senior Automotive Technician & Mentor (ASE Ready)

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE"certs"

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Senior Technician in New Albany, Indiana to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a small team toward enhanced customer care and satisfaction. The role features a flat-rate, hourly pay model within a region reflecting skill and productivity.

Bridgestone provides formal training, competitive benefits, and ongoing opportunities for ASE certifications, with a commitment to fair compensation in line with minimum wage requirements.

Qualifications

• Must have a 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

Brakes & hydraulics

Steering & suspension

General automotive maintenance

Communication

Reading & math

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Senior Technician in New Albany, Indiana to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a small team toward enhanced customer care and satisfaction. The role features a flat-rate, hourly pay model within a region reflecting skill and productivity.

Bridgestone provides formal training, competitive benefits, and ongoing opportunities for ASE certifications, with a commitment to fair compensation in line with minimum wage requirements.