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Remote Automotive Diagnostics Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide expert remote diagnostic support for automotive technicians.
- Analyze vehicle diagnostic data, including DTCs, sensor readings, and system parameters.
- Troubleshoot complex issues related to engine performance, electrical systems, HVAC, ABS, and other vehicle modules.
- Interpret technical service bulletins (TSBs) and manufacturer repair information.
- Guide technicians through diagnostic procedures and repair processes.
- Document diagnostic findings, solutions, and case notes accurately.
- Contribute to the development of diagnostic databases and knowledge resources.
- Stay current with the latest automotive technologies and diagnostic tools.
- Collaborate with engineering and product teams on recurring issues and potential fixes.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and customer service.
- Proven experience as an Automotive Technician or Diagnostics Specialist.
- In-depth knowledge of automotive systems (engine, transmission, electrical, HVAC, etc.).
- Proficiency with advanced diagnostic scanners, oscilloscopes, and multimeters.
- Familiarity with various vehicle makes and models.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for remote support.
- Ability to interpret complex technical information and diagrams.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting.
- ASE certifications (e.g., L1, L2, L3) are highly desirable.
- Experience with remote diagnostic platforms is a plus.
Remote Automotive Diagnostics Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and complex vehicle data remotely to identify root causes of mechanical and electrical issues.
- Interpret live sensor data streams, oscilloscope readings, and vehicle network communication protocols (e.g., CAN bus) to diagnose problems.
- Provide clear, concise, and actionable guidance to automotive technicians or customers on diagnostic procedures and repair strategies via phone, video conferencing, or secure messaging platforms.
- Utilize and interpret advanced automotive diagnostic software and databases.
- Research technical service bulletins (TSBs), recalls, and manufacturer repair information to support diagnosis.
- Document findings, diagnostic steps taken, and recommended solutions accurately in a case management system.
- Collaborate with engineering and product development teams to identify recurring issues and provide feedback for product improvement.
- Stay current with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic tools, and repair techniques.
- Troubleshoot issues related to vehicle control modules, powertrain, chassis, and infotainment systems.
- Maintain a high level of accuracy and efficiency in all diagnostic assessments.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an automotive technician with a strong specialization in diagnostics and repair.
- ASE certifications (A6, A7, A8, L1, etc.) are highly desirable.
- In-depth knowledge of various vehicle makes and models, including their specific electronic systems.
- Proficiency with a wide range of automotive diagnostic scan tools (e.g., Snap-on, Autel, dealership-specific tools) and software.
- Familiarity with oscilloscopes, multimeter usage, and signal analysis.
- Strong understanding of engine management, transmission systems, ABS, SRS, and other vehicle control systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Clear and effective communication abilities, both written and verbal, for explaining technical concepts to varying audiences.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in using remote communication and collaboration tools.
- A passion for automotive technology and a commitment to continuous learning.
Remote Automotive Diagnostics Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide remote diagnostic support for complex automotive issues.
- Interpret diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and live data from vehicle scan tools.
- Analyze wiring diagrams, service manuals, and technical bulletins to identify faults.
- Guide field technicians or customers through diagnostic procedures via remote communication.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic software and equipment for in-depth analysis.
- Research and identify potential causes of vehicle malfunctions across various systems.
- Document diagnostic findings, recommendations, and repair procedures.
- Stay updated on new vehicle technologies, diagnostic tools, and repair techniques.
- Contribute to knowledge base articles and training materials for other technicians.
- Collaborate with engineering and product development teams on diagnostic challenges.
- Proven experience as an Automotive Technician with a specialization in diagnostics.
- Extensive knowledge of vehicle electrical systems, engine management, and Powertrain Control Modules (PCM).
- Proficiency with professional-grade diagnostic scan tools (e.g., Snap-on, Autel) and software.
- Experience with oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other diagnostic equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret complex wiring diagrams and service manuals.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and customer service skills, particularly in a remote support context.
- ASE certifications are highly desirable.
- Experience working remotely or providing remote technical support is a plus.
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in automotive technology preferred.
Remote Automotive Diagnostics Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and vehicle data logs to identify root causes of malfunctions.
- Interpret sensor data, electrical schematics, and mechanical specifications to diagnose issues.
- Provide remote technical assistance to automotive technicians, guiding them through diagnostic procedures.
- Research and document common and complex automotive problems and their solutions.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic software and hardware to perform remote vehicle assessments.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on product performance and identify potential design improvements.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of diagnostic findings and recommendations.
- Stay current with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic techniques, and industry trends.
- Answer technical inquiries from service advisors, technicians, and sometimes customers via phone, email, or specialized platforms.
- Develop and update technical guides and troubleshooting manuals.
- Participate in virtual training sessions to enhance diagnostic skills and knowledge.
- Proven experience as an Automotive Technician or Diagnostic Specialist.
- In-depth knowledge of internal combustion engines, electrical systems, HVAC, braking systems, and other automotive components.
- Proficiency with various diagnostic scan tools (e.g., Snap-on, Autel, OE-specific tools).
- Familiarity with automotive electronics and module communication protocols (e.g., CAN bus).
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with a methodical approach to problem-solving.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex technical issues clearly.
- Experience working remotely and utilizing virtual collaboration tools is essential.
- ASE certifications (A1-A9, L1, L2, L3) are highly desirable.
- A strong understanding of hybrid and electric vehicle systems is a plus.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Remote Automotive Diagnostics Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Remote Automotive Diagnostics Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Remote Automotive Diagnostics Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide remote expert support for complex automotive diagnostic challenges across a wide range of vehicle makes and models.
- Analyze vehicle diagnostic data, sensor readings, and fault codes to identify root causes of malfunctions.
- Guide field technicians and authorized service centers through step-by-step diagnostic procedures via phone, video calls, and detailed written instructions.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and software to interpret data and recommend appropriate repair strategies.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive knowledge base of common vehicle issues, diagnostic techniques, and repair solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to vehicle electronics, engine performance, transmission systems, and other complex automotive components.
- Collaborate with engineering and product development teams to provide feedback on vehicle design and potential improvements based on diagnostic trends.
- Train and mentor junior technicians on effective diagnostic methodologies and the use of diagnostic equipment.
- Document diagnostic findings, repair actions, and customer feedback accurately and thoroughly.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in automotive technology, diagnostic tools, and vehicle systems.
- Master Technician certification (e.g., ASE Master Certified) or equivalent extensive experience in automotive diagnostics.
- Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in diagnosing and repairing complex automotive systems.
- In-depth knowledge of vehicle electrical systems, engine management, CAN bus networks, and modern diagnostic software.
- Proficiency with OEM diagnostic software and universal diagnostic tools.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience in remote technical support or a similar role is highly desirable.
- Ability to interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and service manuals.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting, managing time effectively.
- A passion for automotive technology and a commitment to continuous learning.
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Remote Automotive Diagnostics Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues in vehicles remotely.
- Analyze vehicle diagnostic data, logs, and sensor readings.
- Provide expert technical support to field service technicians and engineering teams.
- Document diagnostic findings, resolutions, and best practices.
- Collaborate with product development teams to identify and resolve design-related issues.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies and diagnostic tools.
- Interpret technical service bulletins and repair manuals.
- Contribute to the development of diagnostic training materials.
- Proven experience as an Automotive Technician or Diagnostics Specialist.
- In-depth knowledge of automotive electronic systems, engine management, and CAN bus networks.
- Proficiency with various diagnostic software and hardware tools.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively.
- Relevant automotive certifications (e.g., ASE) are highly valued.
- A Bachelor's degree in Automotive Technology or a related field is a plus.
Remote Automotive Diagnostics Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Remotely analyze vehicle diagnostic data and interpret error codes.
- Provide expert technical guidance to field technicians for complex repairs.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues in vehicles.
- Recommend appropriate repair procedures and parts.
- Document diagnostic findings and repair recommendations accurately.
- Stay up-to-date with automotive technology advancements and diagnostic techniques.
- Collaborate with technical support teams and manufacturers on complex issues.
- Assist in developing training materials for automotive technicians.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and repair guidelines.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of diagnostic processes.
- Proven experience as an Automotive Technician or Diagnostics Specialist.
- Strong understanding of various vehicle makes and models.
- Proficiency with automotive diagnostic tools, scan tools, and software.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Certification from ASE or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Experience with remote support or telematics is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
Remote Automotive Diagnostics Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide expert remote diagnostic support for a wide range of automotive issues across various vehicle makes and models.
- Analyze vehicle data transmitted via telematics systems and diagnostic tools to identify faults and malfunctions.
- Guide and assist field technicians and service advisors through complex diagnostic procedures via phone, video calls, and specialized remote access software.
- Interpret diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and other vehicle data to pinpoint root causes of problems.
- Research and recommend appropriate repair solutions and procedures.
- Maintain a comprehensive knowledge base of automotive systems, components, and diagnostic techniques.
- Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic equipment, and vehicle software updates.
- Document diagnostic findings, solutions, and best practices in a clear and concise manner.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on product performance and potential improvements.
- Troubleshoot issues related to vehicle electronics, engine performance, transmission systems, and other complex components.
- Ensure accurate and timely resolution of customer and technician diagnostic queries.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including data security and privacy guidelines.
- Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance technical expertise.
- Contribute to the creation of diagnostic guides and troubleshooting flowcharts.
- Assess the complexity of issues and escalate when necessary to higher-level support or engineering.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Automotive Technician, Master Technician, or Diagnostics Specialist.
- Extensive knowledge of internal combustion engines, hybrid and electric vehicle systems, electronic control units (ECUs), and vehicle networks (e.g., CAN bus).
- Proficiency with advanced automotive diagnostic scanners and software (e.g., Autel, Snap-on, dealer-specific tools).
- Experience with telematics systems and remote vehicle diagnostics is highly preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a methodical approach to diagnostics.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly to both technicians and non-technical individuals.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks in a remote setting.
- Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Familiarity with vehicle repair information systems (e.g., Alldata, Mitchell).
- Proficiency in using computers and standard office software.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Automotive Technology or a related field.
- Knowledge of common automotive issues faced in the Kenyan market is an advantage.