Senior Automotive Technician & Team Leader

Bridgestone Americas; North Port (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

On-demand pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading and mentoring a team to improve customer care and satisfaction. The pay range reflects flat-rate compensation and reflects regional productivity.

The role emphasizes ongoing training, ASE certification goals, and fair, lawful compensation practices, with a focus on safety and continuous improvement within a dynamic automotive service environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years of automotive repair experience.
• A.S.E. certification in at least one of A1-A8.
• Vocational-Technical School Program completion preferred.

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 (Tests and registrations fees are paid for by company; pass or fail).

Skills

Driver's license

Brakes & hydraulics

Steering & suspension

Tire repair

Communication

Reading & math

Education

ASE certification (A1-A8)

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while leading and mentoring a team to improve customer care and satisfaction. The pay range reflects flat-rate compensation and reflects regional productivity.

The role emphasizes ongoing training, ASE certification goals, and fair, lawful compensation practices, with a focus on safety and continuous improvement within a dynamic automotive service environment.