Senior Automotive Technician & Team Lead

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Pace (FL); On-site; USD 26,959 - 43,132; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE trainings

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) seeks a Senior Technician in Pace, FL to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a team toward improved customer care and satisfaction. The position features a flat-rate pay model, with pay ranges reflecting regional productivity and fair compensation practices.

Applicants should pursue ASE certifications, maintain safety standards, and participate in ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license at all times.
• Brakes/hydraulics and/or steering & suspension skills.
• General automotive maintenance & tire repair ability.
• Current federal/state/local certification where applicable.
• Ability to explain technical information to non‑technical people.
• Reading, writing and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications across brake, hydraulic, exhaust, ignition, electrical, suspension, and A/C systems.
• Explain diagnoses and needed repairs to non‑mechanical personnel.
• Stay current with automotive tech through ongoing paid training.
• Assist and train technicians in technical activities.
• Aim to obtain/maintain ASE certifications within first two years (fees covered).

Skills

Brake systems

Hydraulics

Steering & suspension

Electrical systems

Tire repair

Communication skills

ASE certifications

Education

ASE Certification (A1-A8)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) seeks a Senior Technician in Pace, FL to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a team toward improved customer care and satisfaction. The position features a flat-rate pay model, with pay ranges reflecting regional productivity and fair compensation practices.

Applicants should pursue ASE certifications, maintain safety standards, and participate in ongoing training.