Senior Automotive Technician & Team Lead

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 51,000; 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

Daily pay option

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a team to enhance customer care and satisfaction. The role pays on a performance-based, flat-rate model reflecting regional variation in Tennessee and surrounding areas.

The position emphasizes ongoing training, ASE certifications, and the ability to communicate complex diagnostics to customers and colleagues. A valid driver's license and current certifications are required.

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.
• Able to communicate technical information to non-technical people.
• Reading, writing and math skills.
• A.S.E. certification in at least one of A1-A8 preferred (L1 acceptable).

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications—brake and hydraulic, exhaust, ignition and electrical, suspension and alignment, A/C and computer systems.
• Explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals.
• Stay current with automotive technology through paid formal training.
• Assist and train technicians/mechanics in technical activities.
• Pursue A.S.E. certifications within two years of employment; fees covered by the company.

Skills

Brakes & hydraulics

Steering & suspension

Electrical diagnostics

Technical communication

A.S.E. certifications (A1-A8)

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a team to enhance customer care and satisfaction. The role pays on a performance-based, flat-rate model reflecting regional variation in Tennessee and surrounding areas.

The position emphasizes ongoing training, ASE certifications, and the ability to communicate complex diagnostics to customers and colleagues. A valid driver's license and current certifications are required.