Senior Automotive Technician & Tech Lead

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental & Vision

Paid vacation

ASE certifications

401(k) match

Daily pay

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Columbus, GA is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a team to boost customer care and satisfaction. Pay range: $20.70–$38.44 per hour with a flat-rate structure rewarding task completion.

Compliance with ASE certifications is encouraged; benefits include health, paid vacation, on-the-job training, and opportunities for advancement. Equal employment opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license at all times.
• Skill in brakes/hydraulics and/or steering & suspension/alignments.
• 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 - brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced 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 automotive tech through paid training.
• Assist and train technicians in performing technical activities.
• Obtain or maintain ASE certifications within first two years (tests and fees paid by company).

Skills

Brakes & hydraulics

Steering & suspension

Tire repair

Technical communication

Reading/writing/math

Education

Certification/license

Tools

ASE certifications

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Columbus, GA is seeking a Senior Technician to diagnose drivability and electrical systems while mentoring a team to boost customer care and satisfaction. Pay range: $20.70–$38.44 per hour with a flat-rate structure rewarding task completion.

Compliance with ASE certifications is encouraged; benefits include health, paid vacation, on-the-job training, and opportunities for advancement. Equal employment opportunity employer.