Senior Automotive Technician & Team Leader

Bridgestone Americas; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding & mentorship

Training & ASE certifications

CSR activities

Global, dynamic environment

Work-life balance

Inclusive team

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Saint Peters, MO is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, lead a shop team, and improve customer care and satisfaction.

The role offers a sign-on bonus of $2,000, a flat-rate pay model ($23.00 – $41.86/hour), ongoing training, ASE certifications, and opportunities for professional growth within Bridgestone's nationwide service network.

Qualifications

• 3 years of automotive repair experience, demonstrated skills via third party assessments/certifications, or completion of Vocational-Technical School Program
• ASE certification in at least one of A1-A8 (L1 certification acceptable)
• Current federal, state and local certification/license where applicable

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 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. Technicians receive bonus for each test passed)

Skills

Brakes & hydraulics

Tire repair

Steering & suspension

Maintenance basics

Communication skills

Reading & math

Education

ASE certification

Tools

ASE certifications

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Saint Peters, MO is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, lead a shop team, and improve customer care and satisfaction.

The role offers a sign-on bonus of $2,000, a flat-rate pay model ($23.00 – $41.86/hour), ongoing training, ASE certifications, and opportunities for professional growth within Bridgestone's nationwide service network.