Jobs · Management · Alabama

Automotive Lead Technician

Bridgestone Americas · Opelika, AL · 2 wk ago
Management$21.69–$42.12/hrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Diagnostics 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.

Qualifications

  • Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able 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.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of any of the following: Electrical/electronic systems, Engine repair, Engine performance, Automatic transmission/transaxle, Manual drivetrain/transmission, Automotive heating/AC.
  • 5 years of automotive repair experience, demonstrated skills via third party assessments/certifications, or completion of Vocational-Technical School Program.
  • A.S.E. certification in at least 3 of A1-A8 (L1 can be one of the three – Brakes and Steering & Suspension).

Pay

Pay Range: $21.69 - $42.12
Our technicians enjoy a performance-based compensation model known as flat-rate pay. This system rewards our skilled professionals with a predetermined amount for each eligible task, fostering a culture of efficiency and swift task accomplishment, ensuring you're fairly rewarded for your expertise and dedication. These rates reflect average productivity by region.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting day 1 for all our teammates.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications.
  • Flexible work schedule.
  • 401(k) match.
  • On demand pay (daily pay) program available.

Values

  • Professional Development: Resources to help you level up.
  • Community Involvement: Working with local communities and giving back.
  • Integrity & Teamwork: Drive to do things right, always, together.
  • OUR VALUES: Give Back to You, Community Involvement, Integrity & Teamwork.

About the Role

The Lead Technician position requires your experience and technical expertise to diagnose drivability and electrical systems, while using your leadership and mentoring skills in driving a team toward increased customer care and satisfaction.

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