Senior Automotive Technician & Team Leader

Bridgestone Americas; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Paid vacation and holidays

On-the-job training and ASE trainings

401(k) match

On demand pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Nashville, TN, is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, lead a team, and mentor colleagues to boost customer care and satisfaction.

You will perform repairs from brakes to air conditioning, stay current with new automotive tech through paid training, and pursue ASE certifications; a $3,000 sign-on bonus is offered for state inspection cert holders.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license at all times.
• Demonstrated skill in brakes & hydraulics systems and/or steering & suspension.
• Skilled in general automotive maintenance & tire repair.
• Current federal, state and local certification/license where applicable.
• Ability to explain technical information to non-technical people.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair to specifications - brakes, hydraulics, exhaust, 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 in performing technical activities.
• Pursue ASE certifications; company covers tests/fees and pays bonuses for tests passed.

Skills

Brakes & hydraulics

Steering & suspension

Tire repair

Communication

Reading & math

Education

ASE certification

State inspection license

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Nashville, TN, is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, lead a team, and mentor colleagues to boost customer care and satisfaction.

You will perform repairs from brakes to air conditioning, stay current with new automotive tech through paid training, and pursue ASE certifications; a $3,000 sign-on bonus is offered for state inspection cert holders.