Automotive Senior Technician

Bridgestone Americas Inc | Rapid City, SD

Posted Date 10/10/2024
Description

Position Summary

The Senior Technician position requires your talent 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.

Pay Range: $17.40 - $34.55

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.

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 fellow technicians/mechanics in performing technical activities.

* Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
* Must have a minimum 3 years of automotive repair experience, completion of Vocational-Technical School program in a related field or demonstrated skills via third party certificates/assessment.
* A.S.E. certification in at least 3 (three) of A1-A8 is required. (New hires with external similar qualifications/certifications will have up to 2 years of employment to comply).
* Current Federal, State and Local certification/license where applicable.
* Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical people.
* Reading, writing, and math skills.

OUR CREW KNOWS 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
* Tuition reimbursement program
* Flexible work schedule
* 401(k) match
* On demand pay (daily pay) program available

OUR VALUES GIVE BACK TO YOU

* Professional Development: No matter where you’re at in your career, we’ve got the resources to help you level up.
* Community Involvement: We pride ourselves on working with our local communities and giving back where we can.
* Integrity & Teamwork: Part of what makes our teams different is our drive to do things right, always, together.

Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Employment Eligibility

If hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.

Salary17.40 - 34.55 Hour

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