Senior Automotive Technician & Team Lead

Bridgestone Americas; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Day 1

Paid vacation and holidays

ASE certifications funded

On-the-job training

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Texas is seeking an Automotive Senior Technician in Killeen to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a team to enhance customer care and service efficiency.

The role offers flat-rate pay with a reported range of $21.85 to $38.91 per hour, plus ongoing training and opportunities to advance ASE certifications, with pay tied to experience and performance.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license at all times.
• Brakes & hydraulics, steering & suspension & alignments skills.
• General automotive maintenance & tire repair.
• Ability to explain technical information to non-technical people.
• Reading, writing and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications – brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary/advanced fuel ignition and electrical, suspension and alignment, air conditioning and computer systems.
• 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 in performing technical activities.
• Obtain or maintain ASE certifications in at least three of A1–A8 within first two years (fees paid by company; bonus for tests passed).

Skills

Brakes & Hydraulics

Steering & Suspension

Tire Repair

Electrical Diagnostics

Team Leadership

Education

ASE Certification (A1-A8 or L1)

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Texas is seeking an Automotive Senior Technician in Killeen to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a team to enhance customer care and service efficiency.

The role offers flat-rate pay with a reported range of $21.85 to $38.91 per hour, plus ongoing training and opportunities to advance ASE certifications, with pay tied to experience and performance.