Senior Automotive Technician & Team Lead

Bridgestone Americas; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations in Rocky Mount, NC is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while using leadership and mentoring skills to drive a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction. The pay range is $20.70 - $37.62 per hour with a flat-rate model that rewards efficiency and quality, and compensation aligns with regional practices.

Bridgestone offers formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, and a strong focus on

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Brakes and hydraulics systems and/or steering & suspension and alignments experience.
• 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

Brakes & hydraulics

Steering & suspension

Tire repair

Explain diagnoses

Tools

ASE certifications

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations in Rocky Mount, NC is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while using leadership and mentoring skills to drive a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction. The pay range is $20.70 - $37.62 per hour with a flat-rate model that rewards efficiency and quality, and compensation aligns with regional practices.

Bridgestone offers formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, and a strong focus on