26 Senior Automotive Diagnostics Technician jobs in whatjobs
Senior Automotive Diagnostics Technician
Posted 20 days ago
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Senior Automotive Diagnostics Technician
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive diagnostics on vehicle engines, transmissions, braking systems, and electrical components.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic software and hardware to identify root causes of malfunctions.
- Interpret technical service bulletins and repair manuals accurately.
- Communicate findings and repair plans clearly to service advisors and customers.
- Execute complex repairs and maintenance procedures efficiently and effectively.
- Maintain detailed records of diagnostic findings, repairs performed, and parts used.
- Stay updated with the latest automotive technologies and repair methodologies.
- Collaborate with remote technical support teams when necessary.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and company standards.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an automotive technician.
- Proven expertise in diagnosing and repairing modern vehicle systems.
- Proficiency with automotive diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Strong understanding of CAN bus communication and electronic control modules.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Relevant automotive certifications (e.g., ASE) are highly preferred.
Senior Automotive Diagnostics Technician
Posted 14 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide remote expert-level diagnostics for a wide range of automotive makes and models.
- Analyze complex vehicle diagnostic data, including CAN bus communication, sensor readings, and performance metrics.
- Develop and document comprehensive repair procedures for identified faults.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve escalated technical issues and provide feedback for product enhancements.
- Create and deliver remote training materials for field technicians.
- Stay abreast of the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic tools, and repair techniques.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of diagnostic findings and repair recommendations.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of diagnostic software and databases.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as an Automotive Technician, with at least 3 years focused on advanced diagnostics.
- Proven expertise with OEM-level diagnostic software and hardware (e.g., GDS, VCDS, IDS, etc.).
- Strong understanding of automotive electrical systems, engine management, ABS, airbags, and comfort systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret technical service bulletins (TSBs) and repair manuals effectively.
- Proficiency in using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other diagnostic equipment remotely.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical issues clearly.
- Relevant automotive certifications (e.g., ASE Master Technician) are highly preferred.
- Experience working in a remote or virtual technical support role is a significant advantage.
Senior Automotive Diagnostics Technician
Posted 15 days ago
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Senior Automotive Diagnostics Technician
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Utilize advanced diagnostic software and tools to identify and troubleshoot vehicle malfunctions.
- Interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics to pinpoint root causes of problems.
- Communicate effectively with service advisors and technicians to explain diagnostic findings and recommend repair procedures.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of all diagnostic activities and resolutions.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic techniques, and industry trends.
- Provide remote technical support and mentorship to junior technicians.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on product performance and potential improvements.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies during remote operations.
- Manage your time efficiently to handle multiple diagnostic requests and meet turnaround times.
- Develop and document best practices for remote vehicle diagnostics.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Automotive Technician, with a strong focus on diagnostics.
- Proven expertise in diagnosing and repairing engine performance, electrical systems, HVAC, and transmission issues.
- Proficiency in using OEM-specific diagnostic equipment and scan tools (e.g., manufacturer proprietary software).
- Excellent understanding of vehicle electronic control modules (ECMs), sensors, and actuators.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote workload effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for clear reporting and team collaboration.
- Relevant automotive certifications (e.g., ASE certifications) are highly desirable.
- A dedicated and quiet home office space with a stable high-speed internet connection is required.
- Familiarity with telematics and remote diagnostic platforms is a plus.
Senior Automotive Diagnostics Technician
Posted 8 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform advanced diagnostics on complex automotive systems, including engine, transmission, electrical, and HVAC.
- Utilize sophisticated diagnostic equipment and scan tools to identify issues.
- Interpret technical service bulletins, repair manuals, and wiring diagrams.
- Conduct thorough inspections and recommend necessary repairs and maintenance.
- Perform high-quality repairs and replacements of automotive components.
- Mentor and guide junior technicians on diagnostic procedures and repair techniques.
- Ensure all work is completed efficiently, accurately, and to industry standards.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
- Communicate effectively with service advisors regarding vehicle status and repair recommendations.
- Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic tools, and repair methods.
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a post-secondary automotive technology program is preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as an automotive technician, with a strong focus on diagnostics.
- ASE certifications (Master Technician preferred) in multiple areas (e.g., Engine Repair, Brakes, Electrical Systems, HVAC).
- Extensive knowledge of domestic and foreign vehicle makes and models.
- Proficiency with advanced diagnostic tools, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and scan tools.
- Strong understanding of engine management systems, CAN bus, and other electronic control modules.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setup.
- Valid driver's license and a good driving record.
Senior Automotive Diagnostics Technician
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform in-depth remote diagnostics on a wide range of vehicle makes and models.
- Interpret complex diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and sensor data to identify root causes of issues.
- Develop and document detailed repair procedures and recommendations for field technicians.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic software and hardware for analysis and problem-solving.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on vehicle performance and potential design improvements.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of automotive technology, diagnostic tools, and industry best practices.
- Train and mentor junior technicians on advanced diagnostic techniques and tools.
- Ensure adherence to all safety protocols and quality standards in remote consultations.
- Prepare comprehensive reports on diagnostic findings and recommended actions for clients and internal teams.
- Contribute to the knowledge base with solutions to recurring or complex technical challenges.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Automotive Diagnostics Technician or similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of internal combustion engines, electrical systems, and vehicle electronics.
- Proficiency with automotive diagnostic scan tools (e.g., Bosch, Snap-on, Autel) and manufacturer-specific software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical issues clearly and concisely to a non-technical audience remotely.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant automotive certifications (e.g., ASE) are highly desirable.
- A bachelor's degree in Automotive Technology or a related field is a plus.
- Experience with hybrid and electric vehicle diagnostics is an added advantage.
- Must be proactive in seeking out solutions and continuously learning new technologies.
This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your automotive expertise in a cutting-edge remote work environment, contributing to the advancement of automotive diagnostics. The role is based in Malindi, Kilifi, KE , but offers the flexibility of being fully remote.
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Senior Automotive Diagnostics Technician
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide remote expert-level diagnostic support for a wide range of vehicle makes and models.
- Analyze and interpret complex diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), sensor data, and wiring diagrams.
- Guide repair technicians through diagnostic procedures and repair processes via phone, video conferencing, and detailed written instructions.
- Research and stay current with the latest automotive technologies, including advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), hybrid, and electric vehicle powertrains.
- Develop and maintain a knowledge base of common and complex vehicle issues and their solutions.
- Testify on diagnostic findings and repair recommendations when necessary.
- Collaborate with manufacturers and product specialists to resolve intricate technical challenges.
- Identify recurring technical issues and provide feedback to engineering and product development teams.
- Maintain detailed records of diagnostic consultations and resolutions.
- Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental regulations in guidance provided.
- Assist in the training and development of junior technicians.
- ASE Master Technician Certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician, with a strong focus on diagnostics.
- Proven expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex issues in gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and electric vehicles.
- Proficiency with OEM and aftermarket diagnostic scan tools, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other diagnostic equipment.
- Strong understanding of vehicle electrical systems, engine management, transmission systems, and HVAC.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical information to varying audiences.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting and manage time effectively.
- Familiarity with vehicle communication networks (CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- A passion for automotive technology and continuous learning.
Senior Automotive Diagnostics Technician
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform in-depth diagnostic testing on vehicle engines, transmissions, electrical systems, and other components using advanced diagnostic software and equipment.
- Interpret diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and sensor data to accurately identify the root cause of vehicle malfunctions.
- Conduct complex repairs and component replacements, ensuring adherence to manufacturer specifications and quality standards.
- Analyze vehicle performance data and recommend necessary maintenance or repair actions.
- Utilize electronic parts catalogs and service manuals to identify correct parts and procedures.
- Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to junior automotive technicians.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring proper handling of tools and equipment.
- Stay current with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic tools, and repair techniques through ongoing training.
- Communicate effectively with service advisors and customers regarding repair findings and recommendations.
- Document all diagnostic procedures, repairs performed, and parts used accurately in the service management system.
Senior Automotive Diagnostics Technician
Posted 14 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform in-depth diagnostic assessments on vehicles experiencing mechanical, electrical, or electronic issues.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment, including scan tools, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and smoke machines, to accurately pinpoint faults.
- Interpret technical service bulletins, repair manuals, and wiring diagrams to guide diagnostic procedures.
- Effectively communicate complex technical issues and recommended repairs to service advisors and customers in a clear and understandable manner.
- Perform a variety of repairs, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical system repairs, ensuring all work meets high-quality standards.
- Stay current with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic techniques, and repair procedures through continuous training and professional development.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly maintained.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies, promoting a safe working environment.
- Mentor and assist junior technicians, sharing knowledge and expertise to foster team development.
- Accurately document all diagnostic findings, repair procedures, and parts used in the service order system.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of proven experience as an Automotive Diagnostics Technician.
- ASE certifications (A1-A8, L1) are highly preferred.
- Extensive knowledge of vehicle electrical systems, engine performance, and common automotive faults.
- Proficiency in using advanced automotive diagnostic tools and software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a meticulous approach to diagnostics.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification from an automotive trade school is a strong asset.
- Willingness to adapt to evolving automotive technologies and diagnostic methods.