Senior Automotive Technician & Team Leader

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Vacation & Holidays

On-the-job training & ASE certs

Flexible schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Missoula, MT is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, and to lead a team toward improved customer care and satisfaction. The role features a flat-rate pay model with real earning potential, ongoing training, ASE certifications, and a commitment to fair compensation.

You will stay current with evolving automotive technology, assist fellow technicians, and ensure safety and quality in every repair.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Experience with brakes and hydraulics or steering and suspension.
• Certification or license where applicable.
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical people.
• Reading, writing and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair brake, hydraulic, exhaust, ignition, electrical, suspension and alignment, air conditioning and computer systems.
• Explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-technical customers.
• Stay current with rapidly changing automotive technology through continuous paid formal training.
• Assist and train technicians in performing technical activities.
• Obtain or maintain ASE certifications in at least three of A1–A8 within first two years of employment (fees paid by company; bonus for each test passed).

Skills

Brakes & hydraulics

Tire repair

General automotive maintenance

Communication

Reading & math

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Missoula, MT is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, and to lead a team toward improved customer care and satisfaction. The role features a flat-rate pay model with real earning potential, ongoing training, ASE certifications, and a commitment to fair compensation.

You will stay current with evolving automotive technology, assist fellow technicians, and ensure safety and quality in every repair.