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Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician
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Our client, a cutting-edge automotive technology company specializing in advanced vehicle diagnostics and performance tuning, is seeking a Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician. This is a fully remote position, ideal for a seasoned professional who can leverage their expertise to support field technicians and customers remotely, troubleshoot complex issues, and contribute to the development of diagnostic software. You will be the go-to expert for intricate vehicle problems, utilizing advanced tools and data analysis.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote expert-level diagnostic support to field service technicians, guiding them through complex vehicle troubleshooting procedures.
- Analyze vehicle diagnostic data, sensor readings, and performance logs to identify root causes of malfunctions and performance issues.
- Develop and refine diagnostic strategies and workflows for a wide range of vehicle makes and models.
- Collaborate with the software development team to improve diagnostic tools, algorithms, and user interfaces based on real-world findings.
- Create technical documentation, repair guides, and training materials for diagnostic procedures.
- Research and stay updated on the latest automotive technologies, including EV powertrains, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and vehicle networking protocols.
- Contribute to the performance tuning aspects by analyzing engine parameters and recommending software adjustments.
- Manage and maintain a knowledge base of common issues and their resolutions.
- Participate in virtual quality assurance testing of new diagnostic software releases.
- Advise on the development and implementation of new diagnostic hardware and equipment.
- ASE Certifications (Master Technician L1, L2, L3 highly preferred).
- Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician, with a strong specialization in diagnostics and electronics.
- Extensive knowledge of internal combustion engines, hybrid and electric vehicle systems, and ADAS technologies.
- Proficiency with advanced diagnostic scan tools, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other electronic testing equipment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and technical schematics.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical issues and solutions remotely.
- Experience with automotive networking protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Familiarity with vehicle performance tuning concepts and software is a significant advantage.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain high productivity in a remote work environment.
- A passion for automotive technology and continuous learning.
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Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician
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Our client, a prestigious automotive service center renowned for its commitment to excellence, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician. This role, while primarily focused on remote technical consultation and support, requires the technician to be able to perform hands-on diagnostics and repairs on-site as needed. You will be the go-to expert for complex vehicle diagnostics, troubleshooting intricate electrical, mechanical, and electronic systems. Your responsibilities will include guiding junior technicians, developing diagnostic strategies, ensuring the highest quality of repairs, and maintaining detailed service records. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of various automotive systems and diagnostic tools, and a passion for staying ahead of technological advancements in the automotive industry. This is a fully remote-friendly position, with occasional on-site requirements for critical tasks and team collaboration.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Perform complex diagnostics on vehicles using advanced electronic diagnostic equipment and specialized tools.
- Troubleshoot and repair a wide range of automotive systems including engine performance, transmissions, electrical systems, ABS, SRS, and climate control.
- Interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and diagnostic procedures.
- Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to junior diagnostic technicians.
- Develop and implement efficient diagnostic strategies to minimize vehicle downtime.
- Identify faulty components, systems, and recommend appropriate repairs or replacements.
- Ensure all repairs are performed to the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.
- Maintain accurate and detailed service records, including diagnostic findings and repair procedures.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic tools, and repair techniques.
- Collaborate with service advisors and parts departments to ensure seamless workflow and customer satisfaction.
- Perform quality control checks on completed repairs.
- Proven experience as a Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician or Senior Diagnostic Technician, with a minimum of 6 years of experience.
- Expertise in diagnosing and repairing modern vehicles, including gasoline, diesel, and hybrid/electric systems.
- Proficiency with a wide array of automotive diagnostic tools, scan tools, oscilloscopes, and multimeters.
- Strong understanding of automotive electrical systems, engine management, and computer controls.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical issues clearly.
- Relevant automotive certifications (e.g., ASE certifications) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote or hybrid setting.
- A willingness to travel to the physical location in Nakuru for hands-on work and team meetings when required.
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Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician
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Our client, a premium automotive service center specializing in high-performance vehicles, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician to join their remote team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to remotely diagnose and troubleshoot complex vehicle issues, provide technical support to other technicians, and contribute to the development of innovative service solutions. You will be at the forefront of automotive technology, working with cutting-edge diagnostic equipment and software. This position demands exceptional analytical skills, a deep understanding of automotive systems, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly and effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform advanced remote diagnostics on a wide range of vehicle makes and models, focusing on complex electrical, mechanical, and powertrain issues.
- Utilize sophisticated diagnostic tools, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and scan tools to identify root causes of malfunctions.
- Interpret technical service bulletins, repair manuals, and diagnostic data to resolve vehicle problems.
- Provide expert technical guidance and support to a team of automotive technicians.
- Document diagnostic findings, repair procedures, and recommendations accurately and thoroughly.
- Research and recommend necessary parts and specialized tools for repairs.
- Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic techniques, and industry best practices.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of diagnostic protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Analyze diagnostic trends to identify recurring issues and potential product improvements.
- Maintain a clean and organized digital workspace, ensuring all records are meticulously kept.
- ASE Master Certified Technician, with specialized certifications in areas such as Engine Performance (L1), Hybrid/EV, or Advanced Diesel.
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician, with at least 3 years focused on advanced diagnostics.
- Extensive knowledge of automotive electrical systems, engine management, fuel systems, transmissions, and chassis components.
- Proficiency with OEM diagnostic software and online technical information systems.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of explaining complex technical issues clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to new technologies in a remote setting.
- Experience with remote diagnostic platforms or telematics systems is a significant advantage.
- A passion for automotive technology and a commitment to delivering high-quality service.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
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Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician for their facility in Nyeri, Nyeri, KE . This position requires an expert in diagnosing and repairing complex automotive issues across a wide range of makes and models. You will be responsible for leading a team of technicians, providing mentorship, and ensuring the highest standards of workmanship and customer service. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of modern vehicle electronics, engine management systems, and diagnostic tools. Responsibilities include performing advanced diagnostics, interpreting technical service bulletins, and recommending appropriate repair solutions. You will also be involved in quality control, ensuring all repairs are completed accurately and efficiently. This role involves a hybrid work model, combining on-site responsibilities with some remote administrative tasks and training sessions. You will contribute to maintaining service department efficiency, managing workflow, and potentially assisting with parts ordering and inventory. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver with excellent analytical skills and a commitment to continuous learning in the rapidly evolving automotive industry. Strong leadership abilities, effective communication with both team members and customers, and a passion for automotive excellence are essential. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a reputable workshop, working with state-of-the-art equipment. A proven track record of success in automotive diagnostics and repair, coupled with ASE certifications or equivalent, is strongly preferred. Experience with hybrid and electric vehicle systems is a significant advantage. The ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines is crucial. If you are a master technician looking for a challenging and rewarding leadership role, this is the perfect fit. Join a team dedicated to providing top-tier automotive service.
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Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician
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Our client, a prestigious automotive service center, is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician to lead their team. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to apply your expertise from a convenient location within Kenya. You will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical and electrical issues in a wide range of vehicles. The ideal candidate will possess an in-depth understanding of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, braking systems, and electronic control units. You will utilize advanced diagnostic tools and equipment to pinpoint problems accurately and efficiently. This role requires exceptional problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship. As a lead technician, you will also mentor junior technicians, oversee workflow, and ensure adherence to safety standards and company procedures. Strong communication skills are essential for explaining diagnoses and repair recommendations to service advisors and customers. You will stay updated on the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques. This position demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently while also fostering a collaborative team environment. You will play a crucial role in maintaining the reputation for excellence and customer satisfaction. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring vehicles are operating optimally and safely.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair complex mechanical and electrical automotive issues.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and equipment to identify vehicle problems.
- Perform routine maintenance and service on various vehicle makes and models.
- Interpret diagnostic data and technical service bulletins.
- Conduct thorough inspections and recommend necessary repairs.
- Lead and mentor a team of automotive technicians.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations.
- Maintain accurate service records and document all work performed.
- Communicate effectively with service advisors and customers regarding repairs.
- Stay current with evolving automotive technology and diagnostic procedures.
- Trade certificate or diploma in Automotive Technology or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience as an Automotive Diagnostic Technician.
- Proven expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex automotive systems.
- Proficiency with advanced diagnostic equipment and scan tools.
- Strong understanding of vehicle electrical systems and engine management.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
- Effective communication and leadership skills.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
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