Senior Automotive Technician & Team Leader

Bridgestone; Avenue (MD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision - Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training

401(k) match

On demand pay (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a team to improve customer care and satisfaction.

You will diagnose, repair to specifications including brakes, hydraulics, exhaust, fuel ignition, suspension and electrical systems, and stay current with evolving automotive technology through paid formal training. ASE certifications within two years are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid automobile driver's license and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• 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.
• 3 years of automotive repair experience or equivalent training (preferred).
• ASE certification in at least one of A1-A8 (L1 acceptable).

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 ASE 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

Communication

Brakes & hydraulics

Tire repair

Reading/writing/math

Vehicle operation

Education

ASE Certification Program

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading a team to improve customer care and satisfaction.

You will diagnose, repair to specifications including brakes, hydraulics, exhaust, fuel ignition, suspension and electrical systems, and stay current with evolving automotive technology through paid formal training. ASE certifications within two years are encouraged.