Senior Automotive Technician & Team Mentor

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; 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) seeks an Automotive Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, and lead a team toward higher customer care. Pay ranges between $19.57 and $33.56 per hour, with a flat-rate pay model rewarded for efficiency.

You will stay current with automotive tech through paid formal training and mentor junior technicians. Responsibilities include repairs and ongoing skills development.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver's license and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Demonstrated skill in brakes and hydraulics and/or steering & suspension and alignments.
• 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 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

Brake & hydraulic systems

Steering & suspension

Tire repair

General automotive maintenance

Communication

Reading & math skills

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) seeks an Automotive Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, and lead a team toward higher customer care. Pay ranges between $19.57 and $33.56 per hour, with a flat-rate pay model rewarded for efficiency.

You will stay current with automotive tech through paid formal training and mentor junior technicians. Responsibilities include repairs and ongoing skills development.