Senior Automotive Technician & Team Leader

Bridgestone Americas; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision from day 1

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay / On demand pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas is seeking a Senior Technician in Houston, TX to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and lead a team toward high customer care. The role emphasizes strong technical expertise, leadership, and mentoring in a fast-paced automotive service environment.

You will work with a flat-rate pay model, with a pay range of $20.60 to $31.15 per hour, and opportunities for ASE certifications, paid training, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid 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.

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.
• 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.

Skills

Brakes

Hydraulics

Steering

Suspension

Tire Repair

Electrical Systems

A/C

Diagnostics

Communication

Mentoring

Job description

Bridgestone Americas is seeking a Senior Technician in Houston, TX to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and lead a team toward high customer care. The role emphasizes strong technical expertise, leadership, and mentoring in a fast-paced automotive service environment.

You will work with a flat-rate pay model, with a pay range of $20.60 to $31.15 per hour, and opportunities for ASE certifications, paid training, and a comprehensive benefits package.