Senior Automotive Technician & Team Mentor

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid vacation

On-the-job training and ASE certs

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Daily pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and to lead a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction. The position offers a flat-rate pay model with a pay range of $20.70–$37.62 per hour in this region.

The role emphasizes staying current with automotive technology, obtaining ASE certifications, and mentoring junior technicians while delivering quality service and meeting minimum wage requirements.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Demonstrated skill in brakes and hydraulics systems and/or steering & suspension and alignments.
• Skilled in general automotive maintenance & tire repair.
• 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.

Skills

Driver's license

Brake & hydraulics

Maintenance & tire repair

Technical communication

Education

ASE certification (A1-A8)

Federal/state/local certification

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and to lead a team toward higher customer care and satisfaction. The position offers a flat-rate pay model with a pay range of $20.70–$37.62 per hour in this region.

The role emphasizes staying current with automotive technology, obtaining ASE certifications, and mentoring junior technicians while delivering quality service and meeting minimum wage requirements.