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Senior Automotive Diagnostic Technician
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Senior Automotive Diagnostic Technician
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Responsibilities:
- Perform advanced diagnostics on a wide range of vehicle makes and models using state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and tools.
- Identify and troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and electronic system failures.
- Conduct thorough inspections and recommend necessary repairs and maintenance.
- Execute repairs accurately and efficiently, adhering to manufacturer standards and best practices.
- Perform routine maintenance services, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
- Interpret technical service bulletins and repair manuals to guide troubleshooting and repair procedures.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all inspections, repairs, and services performed.
- Advise customers on the condition of their vehicles and recommended services.
- Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic techniques, and repair procedures through ongoing training.
- Mentor and guide junior technicians, sharing knowledge and expertise.
- Ensure a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in Automotive Technology is required.
- ASE certifications (e.g., A1-A9, L1, L2, L3) are highly preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as an Automotive Technician, with a strong focus on diagnostics.
- Proven expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex electrical and electronic systems, engine performance issues, and hybrid/electric vehicle components.
- Proficiency with diagnostic scan tools, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other automotive testing equipment.
- Strong understanding of vehicle communication networks (CAN, LIN).
- Excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced workshop environment.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
Senior Automotive Diagnostic Technician
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform in-depth remote diagnostics on complex automotive systems (engine, transmission, electrical, HVAC, etc.).
- Analyze vehicle diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and live data streams.
- Provide expert technical guidance and support to remote and field service teams.
- Interpret technical service bulletins (TSBs), repair manuals, and wiring diagrams.
- Research and develop new diagnostic procedures for evolving vehicle technologies.
- Document diagnostic findings, repair recommendations, and root cause analyses.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of diagnostic software and tools.
- Identify trends in vehicle failures and recommend preventative measures.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of automotive industry standards and best practices.
- Collaborate with engineering teams on product development and issue resolution.
Qualifications:
- ASE Certifications (Master Technician preferred) or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as an automotive technician, with a strong focus on diagnostics.
- Extensive knowledge of internal combustion engines, hybrid/electric vehicle systems, and automotive electronics.
- Proficiency in using advanced diagnostic scan tools and software.
- Strong understanding of vehicle communication networks (CAN, LIN).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for remote interaction.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Valid driver's license.
Senior Automotive Diagnostic Technician
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform remote diagnosis of complex automotive mechanical, electrical, and electronic system failures using advanced diagnostic equipment and software.
- Analyze diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), sensor data, and wiring diagrams to pinpoint root causes of issues.
- Provide clear, concise, and actionable diagnostic reports and recommendations to on-site technicians or vehicle owners.
- Interpret vehicle manufacturer service bulletins and technical specifications to guide troubleshooting efforts.
- Maintain a comprehensive understanding of various vehicle makes, models, and their specific diagnostic challenges.
- Stay current with the latest automotive diagnostic technologies, tools, and industry trends.
- Collaborate with a remote team of technicians and support staff to share knowledge and resolve challenging cases.
- Develop and maintain a knowledge base of common automotive issues and their solutions.
- Provide remote guidance and support to junior technicians or service advisors.
- Ensure efficient and accurate diagnosis to minimize vehicle downtime and repair costs.
- Identify patterns in vehicle issues to provide feedback for product improvement or training needs.
- Manage caseload and prioritize diagnostic requests effectively.
Qualifications:
- ASE certifications (Master Certified preferred) or equivalent industry-recognized qualifications.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as an Automotive Technician, with a strong emphasis on diagnostics.
- Proven expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex issues in modern vehicles, including engine management, ABS, airbags, infotainment systems, and ADAS.
- Proficiency in using OEM-specific diagnostic software and scan tools (e.g., dealer-level tools, professional aftermarket scanners).
- Strong understanding of vehicle electrical systems, CAN bus communication, and electronic controls.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and service manuals.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, to clearly explain technical findings.
- Proficiency in using remote collaboration tools (video conferencing, screen sharing, remote desktop).
- Self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently with minimal supervision in a remote setting.
- A valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
This is a fully remote role, offering significant flexibility and the chance to be part of a forward-thinking automotive service solution. Our client provides access to the latest diagnostic technologies and fosters a collaborative environment for continuous learning. If you are an expert in automotive diagnostics seeking a challenging and rewarding remote career, apply today.
Senior Automotive Diagnostic Technician
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Senior Automotive Diagnostic Technician
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform remote diagnosis of complex automotive issues across various makes and models.
- Analyze vehicle diagnostic data, scan tool reports, and sensor readings.
- Interpret trouble codes and provide accurate repair recommendations.
- Utilize remote access tools and diagnostic software to connect with vehicles and technicians.
- Provide expert technical support and guidance to automotive repair shops and technicians.
- Assist in the development of diagnostic procedures and training materials.
- Mentor and train junior remote diagnostic technicians.
- Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic tools, and repair techniques.
- Document diagnostic findings, repair procedures, and solutions accurately.
- Contribute to improving the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the remote support service.
- Proven experience as an Automotive Technician with a strong focus on diagnostics.
- Extensive knowledge of vehicle electronic systems, engine management, and powertrain technology.
- Proficiency with advanced automotive diagnostic scan tools and software (e.g., Autel, Launch, dealer-specific tools).
- Experience with remote diagnostic platforms and troubleshooting is a significant advantage.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant automotive certifications (e.g., ASE) are highly desirable.
- A passion for automotive technology and continuous learning.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical school or associate's degree preferred.
Senior Automotive Diagnostic Technician
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform complex diagnostic tests to identify mechanical and electrical automotive issues.
- Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and recommend necessary repairs and maintenance.
- Repair and service a wide variety of vehicle makes and models.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic tools, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and scan tools.
- Perform major engine, transmission, and driveline repairs.
- Troubleshoot and repair automotive electrical systems and components.
- Ensure all repairs are performed efficiently and accurately according to manufacturer specifications.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Communicate effectively with service advisors and customers regarding repair findings and recommendations.
- Stay current with the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; Automotive Technical degree or certification from an accredited institution is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Automotive Technician, with a strong focus on diagnostics.
- ASE certifications (Master Technician preferred) are a significant asset.
- Proven expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex engine, transmission, and electrical systems.
- Proficiency with modern automotive diagnostic software and hardware.
- Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance and repair procedures.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- A valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
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Senior Automotive Diagnostic Technician
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform remote diagnosis of complex automotive issues using advanced diagnostic tools and software.
- Interpret diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and technical service bulletins (TSBs).
- Provide clear and detailed repair instructions and guidance to customers and technicians.
- Utilize remote viewing and diagnostic software to assess vehicle conditions.
- Stay current with the latest automotive technologies, including hybrid and electric vehicles.
- Document all diagnostic procedures, findings, and resolutions accurately.
- Collaborate with manufacturers and service centers to resolve persistent issues.
- Contribute to the development of diagnostic knowledge base and training materials.
- Maintain excellent communication with customers, ensuring high levels of satisfaction.
- Proactively identify potential issues and recommend preventative maintenance.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Automotive Technician with a strong focus on diagnostics.
- Master certification in Automotive Technology (e.g., ASE Master Certified) is highly preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of vehicle electrical systems, engine management, and HVAC systems.
- Proficiency with advanced diagnostic scanners and software (e.g., manufacturer-specific tools, AllData, Mitchell).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for remote interaction.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain focus in a remote setting.
- Experience with hybrid and electric vehicle diagnostics is a significant advantage.
- Customer-focused attitude with a passion for resolving technical challenges.
- Comfortable using various digital communication and collaboration tools.
Senior Automotive Diagnostic Technician
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform in-depth diagnostics on engine performance, electrical systems, transmission issues, and other complex vehicle malfunctions using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and service bulletins to accurately identify problems and recommend solutions.
- Communicate effectively with vehicle owners (via digital platforms) to explain diagnostic findings, repair options, and estimated costs.
- Conduct thorough road tests to verify repairs and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies, repair techniques, and industry trends through continuous learning and professional development.
- Document all diagnostic procedures, repairs performed, and parts used in a clear and concise manner.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior technicians.
- Collaborate with team members remotely to share knowledge and best practices.
- Maintain a clean and organized digital workspace.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Automotive Diagnostic Technician, with a strong emphasis on troubleshooting and problem-solving.
- Expertise in using advanced diagnostic software and hardware.
- In-depth knowledge of various automotive makes and models, including common issues and repair strategies.
- Excellent understanding of engine management systems, fuel injection, emission controls, and HVAC systems.
- Ability to interpret technical documentation and schematics.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical issues clearly.
- Self-motivated, disciplined, and able to manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., ASE certifications) are highly preferred.
- A dedicated home office space with reliable high-speed internet access is mandatory.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate automotive professional to advance their career in a flexible, remote-first setting, contributing to the success of a forward-thinking organization. Your expertise will be valued and utilized to its fullest potential, impacting vehicle performance and customer satisfaction from anywhere in Nakuru, KE .
Senior Automotive Diagnostic Technician
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive remote diagnostic analysis on a wide array of vehicle makes and models.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic tools, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and vehicle-specific software to identify issues.
- Interpret complex diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and live data streams.
- Develop clear and concise repair recommendations, including parts and labor estimates, for remote clients.
- Provide technical support and guidance to automotive repair shops or individual vehicle owners via virtual channels.
- Document all diagnostic processes, findings, and recommendations meticulously.
- Stay abreast of new vehicle technologies, diagnostic procedures, and industry best practices through continuous learning.
- Collaborate effectively with other remote team members and management.
- Ensure adherence to all safety protocols and ethical standards in remote client interactions.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and customer service in all communications.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician, with a significant focus on diagnostics.
- Proven expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex engine, transmission, ABS, SRS, and other vehicle systems.
- Proficiency with various OEM and aftermarket diagnostic software and hardware.
- Strong understanding of electrical schematics and automotive electronics.
- Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Superior communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical issues clearly to non-technical individuals.
- Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant automotive certifications (e.g., ASE) are highly desirable.
- A dedicated home office setup with reliable high-speed internet is required.
This role is based remotely, but serves clients primarily located in and around Ruiru, Kiambu, KE .