Senior Automotive Technician & Team Lead

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid vacation & holidays

ASE certifications

401(k) match

On-demand pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) seeks a Senior Technician in California to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, while guiding a team toward higher customer satisfaction. The role offers flat-rate, pay reflecting region and experience, with formal training and opportunities for ASE certification.

You will mentor others, stay current with automotive tech, and contribute to a safety-focused, high-quality service culture at Bridgestone. Competitive benefits apply.

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

Valid driver’s license

Brake & hydraulics

Steering & suspension

Tire repair

Clear communication

Reading, writing & math

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) seeks a Senior Technician in California to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, while guiding a team toward higher customer satisfaction. The role offers flat-rate, pay reflecting region and experience, with formal training and opportunities for ASE certification.

You will mentor others, stay current with automotive tech, and contribute to a safety-focused, high-quality service culture at Bridgestone. Competitive benefits apply.