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Lead Automotive Mechanic - Diagnostic Specialist
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Automotive Mechanic with a specialization in diagnostics to join their advanced, remote-first service team. This role is designed to leverage your expertise in troubleshooting complex automotive issues from anywhere, focusing on providing remote diagnostic support and guiding field technicians. You will be responsible for analyzing vehicle diagnostic data, interpreting fault codes, and recommending precise repair procedures for a wide range of makes and models. The ideal candidate will possess an extensive understanding of automotive electrical systems, engine management, and modern vehicle technologies, including hybrid and electric powertrains. Proficiency with advanced diagnostic scan tools, oscilloscopes, and other specialized equipment is essential. This remote position requires exceptional problem-solving skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. You must be a self-starter, capable of managing your workload independently and working effectively within a virtual team environment. The ability to conduct remote diagnostics, review technician reports, and provide expert guidance to ensure accurate and efficient repairs is paramount. We are looking for a diagnostic guru who can unravel even the most challenging automotive mysteries without being physically present at the vehicle. Your expertise will be critical in reducing diagnostic time, improving first-time fix rates, and enhancing customer satisfaction. This role offers the unique benefit of remote work, providing flexibility while allowing you to contribute your specialized knowledge to a forward-thinking automotive service provider. You will also be involved in developing diagnostic protocols, training materials for junior technicians, and contributing to the continuous improvement of diagnostic capabilities. Staying current with the latest automotive technologies and diagnostic techniques is a key requirement. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to quality and safety, ensuring all recommended procedures adhere to industry standards. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned automotive professional to apply their diagnostic prowess in a flexible, remote setting, impacting the efficiency and effectiveness of automotive repairs nationwide. Your role will involve close collaboration with customer service, parts departments, and field technicians to ensure seamless service delivery. The ability to interpret complex schematics and wiring diagrams is vital. We value individuals who are passionate about automotive technology and dedicated to providing top-tier diagnostic solutions. This role requires significant hands-on experience in automotive repair and a proven track record in advanced diagnostics. Your insights will contribute to the development of innovative service solutions and the enhancement of our client's technical expertise. The successful applicant will possess relevant certifications (e.g., ASE) and a deep understanding of various vehicle control modules and communication networks. The capacity to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain clear communication channels with a distributed team is crucial for success in this remote-first environment.
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Lead Automotive Mechanic - Diagnostic Specialist
Posted 25 days ago
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Our client, a premier automotive service center in Naivasha, Nakuru, KE , is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Automotive Mechanic with a specialization in diagnostics. This is a hands-on role requiring deep expertise in identifying and resolving complex vehicle issues across a wide range of makes and models. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of automotive systems, and the ability to lead a team of technicians. You will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of service and customer satisfaction. This position is based at our state-of-the-art facility in Naivasha, Nakuru, KE and requires full-time on-site presence.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Perform in-depth diagnostics on all types of vehicles, utilizing advanced scanning tools and testing equipment.
- Identify mechanical and electrical issues, providing accurate repair recommendations and cost estimates.
- Conduct complex repairs and maintenance on engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems.
- Supervise and guide a team of automotive technicians, ensuring adherence to service standards and safety protocols.
- Perform quality control checks on completed repairs.
- Maintain detailed service records and documentation.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic procedures, and repair techniques.
- Train junior technicians on best practices and advanced diagnostic methods.
- Foster a positive and productive work environment within the workshop.
- Proven experience as an Automotive Mechanic, with at least 5 years in a lead or senior role.
- Expertise in vehicle diagnostics, including the use of modern scan tools and oscilloscopes.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency in repairing all major automotive systems.
- Excellent understanding of automotive electrical systems and wiring schematics.
- Ability to diagnose and repair hybrid and electric vehicle systems is a plus.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Relevant certifications from recognized automotive institutions (e.g., ASE).
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage time efficiently.
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