Senior Automotive Technician & Team Leader

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Temple (TX); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 56,000; 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 (daily pay)

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO), a part of Bridgestone Americas, is hiring a Lead Technician in Temple, TX. You will diagnose drivability and electrical systems, lead a small team, and mentor teammates to improve customer care and satisfaction.

Pay ranges reflect regional productivity and a flat-rate system that rewards expertise. Bridgestone emphasizes fair compensation and ongoing training, including paid formal training, ASE certification opportunities, and a benefits package with

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and ability to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Skilled in brakes diagnosis/repair.
• Skilled in alignment, steering & suspension diagnosis/repair.
• 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.
• 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 five of A1 – A8 within first two years of employment.

Skills

Brakes diagnosis/repair

Alignment, steering & suspension

Automotive maintenance & tire repair

Communication of technical information

Reading/writing/math skills

ASE certifications (basic)

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO), a part of Bridgestone Americas, is hiring a Lead Technician in Temple, TX. You will diagnose drivability and electrical systems, lead a small team, and mentor teammates to improve customer care and satisfaction.

Pay ranges reflect regional productivity and a flat-rate system that rewards expertise. Bridgestone emphasizes fair compensation and ongoing training, including paid formal training, ASE certification opportunities, and a benefits package with