Senior Automotive Technician & Team Lead

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid vacation

ASE certifications

Flexible schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is hiring a Senior Technician in the Kansas City area. You will diagnose drivability and electrical systems, lead a team, and mentor technicians to improve customer care and satisfaction. A sign-on bonus and competitive, flat-rate pay apply.

The role rewards expertise with performance-based pay; employment requires ASE certifications and ongoing training. Bridgestone emphasizes fair compensation and career development across a national network.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Skilled in brakes and hydraulics systems and/or steering & suspension and alignments.
• 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 including brakes, hydraulics, exhaust, fuel ignition, electrical, suspension and A/C.
• Explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical customers.
• Stay current with automotive technology through paid formal training.
• Assist and train technicians in performing technical activities.
• Obtain or maintain ASE certifications within two years of employment; certification tests are paid for by the company.

Skills

Diagnostics

Team leadership

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

ASE certification (A1–A8)

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is hiring a Senior Technician in the Kansas City area. You will diagnose drivability and electrical systems, lead a team, and mentor technicians to improve customer care and satisfaction. A sign-on bonus and competitive, flat-rate pay apply.

The role rewards expertise with performance-based pay; employment requires ASE certifications and ongoing training. Bridgestone emphasizes fair compensation and career development across a national network.