Explore opportunities as a senior automotive technician. This role demands expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various vehicle systems. Senior technicians often lead teams, mentor junior staff, and ensure high-quality service delivery. They must possess strong problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of automotive technology.56 Senior Automotive Technician jobs in whatjobs
Senior Automotive Technician
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Technician to join their fully remote technical services team. This unique role involves providing expert remote diagnostics, troubleshooting, and technical support for a wide range of automotive systems and vehicles. The ideal candidate possesses extensive knowledge of automotive mechanics, electrical systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures, with a specialization in advanced automotive technologies. You will leverage sophisticated diagnostic tools and software to guide field technicians, analyze complex technical issues, and develop repair solutions. Responsibilities include creating detailed technical documentation, developing training materials for other technicians, and contributing to the continuous improvement of diagnostic processes. Strong problem-solving skills, a meticulous approach to troubleshooting, and the ability to clearly communicate technical information are essential. This fully remote position requires excellent analytical and critical thinking abilities, combined with a passion for automotive engineering. You will collaborate with engineering and product development teams to provide feedback on vehicle performance and reliability. We are looking for an individual who is self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing their workload effectively in a remote setting. The ability to research and stay updated on the latest automotive technologies and diagnostic techniques is crucial. This is an exceptional opportunity to apply your expertise in a pioneering remote technical support role, influencing vehicle diagnostics and repair strategies for our client. The focus will be on delivering high-level technical expertise and problem resolution through effective remote consultation and digital tools. The job location is conceptually tied to Thika, Kiambu, KE , but the work is performed remotely.
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Senior Automotive Technician
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Technician to join their innovative, fully remote support team. While the primary work will involve remote diagnostics and customer consultation, there might be occasional requirements for on-site assessment or collaboration depending on specific advanced cases and available local partnerships. This role is critical for providing expert technical assistance to customers experiencing issues with our range of automotive products and services, offering guidance on maintenance, repairs, and advanced troubleshooting. You will leverage your deep mechanical and diagnostic expertise to ensure customer satisfaction and vehicle reliability.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert remote technical support and diagnostics for complex automotive issues.
- Guide customers through troubleshooting procedures for vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, electrical, and HVAC.
- Interpret diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and recommend appropriate repair strategies.
- Advise customers on preventative maintenance schedules and best practices.
- Assist in the development of technical documentation and repair guides for customer use.
- Collaborate with engineering and product development teams to provide feedback on product performance and potential issues.
- Mentor and train junior technicians on advanced diagnostic techniques and problem-solving.
- Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, diagnostic findings, and resolutions.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies, repair methods, and industry trends.
- Communicate effectively with customers, ensuring clear understanding of technical information.
- Potentially assist in managing relationships with remote diagnostic tool providers.
- Escalate critical issues to senior management or specialized teams when necessary.
- Master Automotive Technician certification (ASE certifications in multiple areas highly preferred, e.g., L1, L2, L3).
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician, with significant experience in diagnostics.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle electronics, CAN bus systems, and modern diagnostic equipment.
- Proficiency in interpreting technical service bulletins (TSBs) and wiring diagrams.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
- Superb communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues clearly.
- Experience with remote diagnostic platforms or telematics systems is a strong asset.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
- A customer-centric approach with a commitment to providing exceptional service.
- Must possess a reliable internet connection and be equipped to work remotely.
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Our client, a premier automotive service center, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Technician to join their established team. This hands-on role requires a deep understanding of vehicle diagnostics, repair, and maintenance across a wide range of makes and models. You will be responsible for accurately diagnosing complex mechanical and electrical issues, performing high-quality repairs, and ensuring customer satisfaction through exceptional service. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical expertise, a meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of automotive service.
As a Senior Technician, you will also play a role in mentoring junior technicians, assisting with training, and contributing to the overall efficiency and success of the workshop. You will work with state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and tools, ensuring all repairs are completed safely and according to manufacturer specifications. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You will be an integral part of a respected organization dedicated to automotive excellence.
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As a Senior Technician, you will also play a role in mentoring junior technicians, assisting with training, and contributing to the overall efficiency and success of the workshop. You will work with state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and tools, ensuring all repairs are completed safely and according to manufacturer specifications. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You will be an integral part of a respected organization dedicated to automotive excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive diagnostics on vehicle mechanical and electrical systems.
- Execute complex repairs and maintenance on a variety of vehicle makes and models.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment and tools to identify root causes of issues.
- Conduct routine maintenance services, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
- Perform system checks and ensure all repairs meet manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
- Effectively communicate repair recommendations and findings to service advisors and customers.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to all safety protocols.
- Assist in training and mentoring junior technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices.
- Stay current with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic procedures, and repair techniques.
- Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Automotive Technician, with at least 5 years in a senior or lead capacity.
- ASE certifications (e.g., T1-T8, L1) or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing complex automotive systems, including engine, transmission, braking, electrical, and HVAC.
- Experience with electronic diagnostic tools and software.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced workshop environment.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical school or apprenticeship training preferred.
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Senior Automotive Technician
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Technician to join their dynamic team in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE . This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining on-site responsibilities with the flexibility of remote collaboration. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of automotive systems, advanced diagnostic techniques, and a passion for delivering exceptional quality service. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles, ensuring all work is carried out to the highest standards. This includes performing complex engine repairs, brake system overhauls, electrical diagnostics, and suspension work. You will also be expected to mentor junior technicians, provide technical guidance, and contribute to improving workshop efficiency and customer satisfaction. The role requires meticulous attention to detail, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. You will utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and follow manufacturer-specific repair procedures. Strong communication skills are essential for liaising with customers, explaining technical issues clearly, and providing accurate estimates for repairs. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to advance their career in a reputable automotive service center. Requirements include a recognized automotive trade qualification, a minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician, a valid driving license, and proficiency in using automotive diagnostic software and tools. Experience with specific vehicle makes and models will be advantageous. Our client values continuous learning and provides opportunities for professional development and training. The successful candidate will be a team player with a strong work ethic and a commitment to upholding the highest safety and quality standards in all aspects of their work.
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Senior Automotive Technician
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Technician to join their dynamic and fully remote team. This role is critical in ensuring the highest standards of vehicle diagnostics, repair, and maintenance, all conducted from a remote setting. You will leverage cutting-edge remote diagnostic tools and communication platforms to support field service engineers and provide expert technical guidance. Responsibilities include interpreting complex diagnostic data, developing detailed repair strategies, and offering hands-on virtual support to resolve intricate automotive issues. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in advanced automotive systems, including engine management, electrical systems, and drivetrain technology. Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills are paramount for collaborating effectively with a distributed team. You will also be responsible for documenting repair procedures, creating technical guides, and contributing to a knowledge base that empowers other technicians. This position requires a self-motivated individual who can manage their time effectively in a remote work environment and maintain meticulous attention to detail. Experience with hybrid and electric vehicle technology is a significant advantage. The ability to adapt to new technologies and methodologies is essential as our client remains at the forefront of automotive innovation. You will be the go-to expert for challenging repairs, troubleshooting elusive problems, and ensuring customer satisfaction through expert remote assistance. This role offers the flexibility of working from home while impacting the automotive industry significantly. The successful candidate will be based remotely, with primary communication channels being digital and telephonic, supporting our operations within the **Thika, Kiambu, KE** region and beyond. A passion for automobiles and a commitment to continuous learning will be key to succeeding in this exciting opportunity.
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Our client, a premier automotive service center, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Technician. This role requires a blend of hands-on expertise and diagnostic acumen to handle complex repairs and maintenance on a wide range of vehicle makes and models. While the role is primarily on-site, a hybrid work arrangement may be considered for certain administrative or diagnostic tasks conducted remotely, subject to business needs. You will be responsible for diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, performing routine maintenance, and conducting in-depth repairs to ensure optimal vehicle performance and safety. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, and electrical components. ASE certifications are highly preferred, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience as a certified automotive technician. Excellent diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment are essential. You will also be responsible for communicating effectively with service advisors and customers regarding repair recommendations and findings. The ability to utilize diagnostic software and advanced tools is critical. We are looking for a dedicated professional who is passionate about the automotive industry and committed to providing top-tier service. This role involves staying up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques. The opportunity to work with a variety of vehicles and to continuously expand your technical knowledge makes this an exciting prospect. The successful candidate will be a team player, able to mentor junior technicians and contribute to a positive and productive workshop atmosphere. Strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to quality workmanship are paramount. The candidate must be adept at managing their workload and ensuring that all repair orders are completed accurately and on time. This role provides a chance to be part of a respected automotive team, contributing to customer satisfaction and vehicle longevity. A focus on safety and adherence to all workshop protocols will be expected.
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Our client, a prestigious automotive service center, is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Technician to join their expanding remote support team. This unique role involves providing expert remote diagnostics, technical guidance, and support to field technicians and customers. You will leverage advanced diagnostic tools and your deep understanding of vehicle systems to troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues across a wide range of makes and models. The Senior Automotive Technician will be responsible for analyzing diagnostic data, recommending repair procedures, and assisting technicians in resolving challenging repair situations. This position demands exceptional problem-solving abilities, a strong command of automotive technology, and excellent communication skills. The ability to work independently and provide clear, concise instructions is paramount. This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility and the opportunity to be a technical expert from your home office.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote diagnostic support for complex automotive issues, utilizing advanced diagnostic equipment and software.
- Analyze vehicle diagnostic data, schematics, and technical service bulletins to identify root causes of problems.
- Offer expert technical guidance and step-by-step repair instructions to field technicians.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to engine performance, transmission, braking systems, electrical systems, and other vehicle components.
- Document diagnostic findings, repair recommendations, and solutions accurately.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic tools, and repair techniques.
- Develop and update technical repair guides and knowledge base articles.
- Assist in training junior technicians on advanced diagnostic procedures and best practices.
- Communicate effectively with customers to explain diagnostic findings and repair options when necessary.
- Collaborate with manufacturers and parts suppliers to resolve technical challenges.
- Maintain a high level of productivity and efficiency in a remote work environment.
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Automotive Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience as an Automotive Technician, with a strong specialization in diagnostics and complex repairs.
- Extensive knowledge of internal combustion engines, hybrid and electric vehicle systems, transmissions, braking systems, and automotive electronics.
- Proficiency with industry-standard diagnostic scan tools (e.g., Snap-on, Autel) and software.
- Strong understanding of automotive electrical systems and schematics.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Superior communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet performance targets in a remote setting.
- ASE certifications (Master Technician status) are highly desirable.
- Experience with remote diagnostic platforms is a plus.
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Technician to join their fully remote support team. This role is essential for providing expert technical assistance, troubleshooting complex automotive issues, and guiding clients and junior technicians through repair processes. You will leverage your extensive knowledge of vehicle systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures to offer unparalleled support. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of various vehicle makes and models, advanced diagnostic equipment, and the ability to clearly articulate technical information.
As a remote technician, you will utilize digital platforms, video conferencing, and remote diagnostic tools to assess problems, provide step-by-step instructions, and review repair work. Your responsibilities will include responding to technical inquiries via phone, email, and chat, documenting solutions, and contributing to a comprehensive technical knowledge base. This position demands excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and a patient, customer-focused approach. ASE certifications or equivalent are highly preferred. A proven track record of diagnosing and repairing complex automotive issues is required. Experience with hybrid or electric vehicles is a significant plus. As this is a remote-first role, you must be highly organized, self-disciplined, and capable of working independently while maintaining high standards of performance. Access to a reliable internet connection and a suitable home office environment is necessary. This is a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in a cutting-edge remote support model, contributing to customer satisfaction and operational excellence for a leading automotive service provider. You will be a key resource in ensuring vehicles are serviced efficiently and effectively, even from a distance.
Key Responsibilities:
As a remote technician, you will utilize digital platforms, video conferencing, and remote diagnostic tools to assess problems, provide step-by-step instructions, and review repair work. Your responsibilities will include responding to technical inquiries via phone, email, and chat, documenting solutions, and contributing to a comprehensive technical knowledge base. This position demands excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and a patient, customer-focused approach. ASE certifications or equivalent are highly preferred. A proven track record of diagnosing and repairing complex automotive issues is required. Experience with hybrid or electric vehicles is a significant plus. As this is a remote-first role, you must be highly organized, self-disciplined, and capable of working independently while maintaining high standards of performance. Access to a reliable internet connection and a suitable home office environment is necessary. This is a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in a cutting-edge remote support model, contributing to customer satisfaction and operational excellence for a leading automotive service provider. You will be a key resource in ensuring vehicles are serviced efficiently and effectively, even from a distance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote expert technical support for automotive issues.
- Diagnose complex mechanical and electrical problems.
- Guide clients and junior technicians through repair procedures.
- Utilize diagnostic equipment and software remotely.
- Document technical solutions and create knowledge base articles.
- Respond to technical inquiries via multiple communication channels.
- Stay updated on automotive technology and repair trends.
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through effective support.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to vehicle performance.
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Senior Automotive Technician
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Technician to provide expert diagnostic, repair, and maintenance services in a fully remote capacity, focusing on mobile diagnostics and remote support. This role involves troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical issues in a wide range of vehicles, utilizing advanced diagnostic equipment and software. You will be responsible for performing detailed vehicle inspections, identifying necessary repairs, and providing accurate estimates to clients. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems. You will leverage remote diagnostic tools and digital communication platforms to assist customers and guide them through troubleshooting processes. This is a remote-first position, requiring exceptional diagnostic skills, problem-solving abilities, and clear, concise communication. Proficiency with automotive diagnostic software, online repair manuals, and telematics systems is essential. You will work independently, managing your schedule and prioritizing tasks to ensure customer satisfaction. We are looking for a technician who is proactive in staying updated with the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional to apply their expertise in a flexible, remote setting, offering expert advice and support to a broad client base. Your ability to accurately diagnose issues without direct physical access to the vehicle and to clearly explain technical information to non-technical customers will be key. You will be expected to maintain meticulous records of all diagnostic and repair advice provided. This role offers significant autonomy and the chance to be at the forefront of remote automotive support.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Perform advanced diagnostics on complex automotive systems.
- Interpret diagnostic data and identify root causes of vehicle issues.
- Provide expert remote technical support and guidance to customers.
- Guide customers through troubleshooting procedures.
- Recommend necessary repairs and maintenance based on remote assessments.
- Stay updated on new automotive technologies and repair techniques.
- Maintain accurate records of diagnostic procedures and recommendations.
- Utilize diagnostic software and online resources effectively.
- Communicate technical information clearly and concisely to customers.
- Adhere to safety protocols and best practices in all remote interactions.
- Completion of a recognized automotive technician program or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an automotive technician, with a focus on diagnostics.
- ASE certifications in relevant areas are highly desirable.
- Proficiency with a wide range of automotive diagnostic tools and software.
- Strong understanding of vehicle electrical systems, engine performance, and mechanical components.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote interaction.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with telematics and remote diagnostic systems.
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Technician to join their remote team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction. This position demands a deep understanding of automotive systems, advanced diagnostic techniques, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship. You will work independently, utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues. The ideal candidate is a problem-solver with a passion for cars and a dedication to continuous learning in the ever-evolving automotive industry. You will also be involved in advising customers on vehicle maintenance and repair needs, ensuring transparency and trust.
Key Responsibilities:
A minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a Senior Automotive Technician is required. ASE certifications (or equivalent) in multiple areas are highly desirable. A strong understanding of automotive electrical systems, engine performance, and diagnostic software is essential. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills are critical. The ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting is crucial for this role, supporting automotive needs for areas including Thika, Kiambu, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair complex mechanical and electrical issues in various vehicle makes and models.
- Perform routine maintenance services, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
- Conduct comprehensive vehicle inspections and provide detailed reports on findings.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment and software to identify faults.
- Repair or replace faulty parts and components, ensuring adherence to manufacturer specifications.
- Perform engine diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair.
- Service and repair vehicle suspension, steering, and exhaust systems.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
- Document all work performed accurately and efficiently.
- Advise customers on necessary repairs and maintenance, providing clear explanations and estimates.
- Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
- Perform road tests to verify the quality of repairs.
- Assist junior technicians with complex diagnostic challenges.
A minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a Senior Automotive Technician is required. ASE certifications (or equivalent) in multiple areas are highly desirable. A strong understanding of automotive electrical systems, engine performance, and diagnostic software is essential. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills are critical. The ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting is crucial for this role, supporting automotive needs for areas including Thika, Kiambu, KE .
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