Automotive Senior Technician

Bridgestone Americas•Montebello, CA
•$24 - $43

About The Position

The Senior Technician uses technical expertise to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and applies leadership and mentoring skills to help drive a team toward increased customer care and satisfaction. The role includes diagnosing and repairing vehicle systems to specifications, explaining technical diagnoses and necessary repairs to non-mechanical customers, and keeping current with automotive technology through paid formal training. Senior Technicians also assist and train technicians and mechanics. The position uses a performance-based flat-rate compensation model. The listed pay range is $24.15–$42.65; actual earnings may vary based on regional available work, individual productivity, and experience. Pay meets or exceeds applicable minimum wage requirements.

Requirements

  • Maintain a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
  • Demonstrated skill in brake and hydraulic systems and/or steering and suspension systems and alignments.
  • Skill in general automotive maintenance and tire repair.
  • Current federal, state, and local certification or license where applicable.
  • Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical people.
  • Reading, writing, and math skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Three years of automotive repair experience, demonstrated skills through third-party assessments or certifications, or completion of a Vocational-Technical School Program.
  • A.S.E. certification in at least one of A1–A8; L1 certification is acceptable.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, suspension and alignment, air conditioning, and computer systems to specifications.
  • Explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs clearly to non-mechanical individuals.
  • Stay current with changing automotive technology through continuous paid formal training.
  • Assist and train technicians and mechanics in technical activities.
  • Obtain or maintain A.S.E. certifications in at least three areas from A1–A8 within the first two years of employment. The company pays test and registration fees whether or not the test is passed, and technicians receive a bonus for each test passed.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • On-the-job training and company-funded A.S.E. certifications.
  • Flexible work schedule.
  • 401(k) match.
  • On-demand daily pay program.
  • Professional development resources, training, and regular mentorship.
  • Supportive onboarding experience.
  • Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
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