4 Senior Automotive Technician Remote Diagnostic Specialist jobs in whatjobs
Senior Automotive Technician - Remote Diagnostic Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a leading automotive service provider, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Technician to join their innovative **fully remote** team as a Diagnostic Specialist. This unique role leverages advanced diagnostic tools and remote support to assist dealerships and service centers in troubleshooting complex vehicle issues. You will be the go-to expert for resolving challenging mechanical and electrical problems without being physically present.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote expert technical support and diagnostic guidance to automotive technicians at various service locations.
- Analyze vehicle diagnostic data, fault codes, and technical service bulletins to identify root causes of complex issues.
- Interpret electrical schematics, repair manuals, and technical documentation to guide repair procedures.
- Utilize remote diagnostic tools and software to access vehicle systems and gather real-time data.
- Advise on the most effective and efficient repair strategies for mechanical and electrical systems.
- Document diagnostic findings, proposed solutions, and repair outcomes accurately.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic equipment, and manufacturer updates.
- Collaborate with manufacturer technical support teams and other specialists when necessary.
- Assist in training and mentoring junior technicians on advanced diagnostic techniques.
- Develop and maintain a knowledge base of common and uncommon vehicle issues and their resolutions.
- Communicate technical information clearly and concisely to service advisors and technicians.
- Identify recurring issues and provide feedback to product engineering for potential improvements.
- Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction through accurate and efficient problem resolution.
- Manage your workload effectively to provide timely support to multiple service centers.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures regarding remote work and technical support.
- Extensive experience as a Certified Automotive Technician (e.g., ASE Master Certified).
- Proven expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex automotive mechanical and electrical systems.
- Proficiency with a wide range of automotive diagnostic equipment and software (e.g., scan tools, oscilloscopes).
- Strong understanding of vehicle communication networks (CAN bus, LIN bus).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, essential for remote interaction.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain productivity in a remote setting.
- Experience with remote diagnostic platforms or telematics systems is highly desirable.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or associate's degree in Automotive Technology preferred.
- Must have a reliable high-speed internet connection and a dedicated, quiet workspace.
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Senior Automotive Technician - Remote Diagnostic Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leading automotive solutions provider, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Technician to join their innovative remote diagnostic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in Kenya. You will play a crucial role in troubleshooting complex vehicle issues for a diverse range of makes and models, providing expert guidance to field technicians and end-users.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Perform in-depth remote diagnostics on automotive systems, including engine, transmission, braking, electrical, and HVAC systems, utilizing advanced diagnostic software and tools.
- Analyze technical data, sensor readings, and fault codes to identify root causes of vehicle malfunctions.
- Collaborate closely with field service teams to provide clear, concise, and actionable diagnostic support and repair recommendations.
- Document diagnostic findings, repair procedures, and resolutions accurately and thoroughly in the company's service management system.
- Stay updated with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic techniques, and manufacturer updates through continuous learning and training.
- Develop and maintain a knowledge base of common issues and solutions for various vehicle platforms.
- Mentor junior technicians, offering technical guidance and support to enhance their diagnostic capabilities.
- Contribute to the improvement of diagnostic tools and processes by providing feedback and suggestions.
- Ensure all diagnostic activities comply with industry standards and company protocols.
- Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction by delivering prompt and accurate technical assistance.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician, with a strong emphasis on diagnostics.
- Proficiency in using OEM and aftermarket diagnostic scan tools (e.g., Snap-on, Autel, Launch).
- Deep understanding of automotive electrical systems, engine management, CAN bus communication, and powertrain control modules.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex technical information.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical issues clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience working remotely or with minimal supervision is highly desirable.
- Relevant automotive certifications (e.g., ASE) are a significant advantage.
- Familiarity with electric and hybrid vehicle systems is a plus.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- A dedicated home office setup with a stable internet connection is required.
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Senior Automotive Technician - Remote Diagnostic Specialist
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Technician with a specialization in remote diagnostics to join their dynamic, remote-first team. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in automotive systems and advanced diagnostic tools without the need for on-site presence. You will be responsible for analyzing complex vehicle issues reported by field technicians or directly by customers, using remote access tools to interpret diagnostic data, and providing clear, actionable guidance for repair procedures. This role requires a deep understanding of various vehicle makes and models, including their electrical, mechanical, and powertrain systems. You will also be instrumental in developing and refining remote diagnostic protocols and troubleshooting guides, contributing to the continuous improvement of our client's service offerings. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional problem-solving skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to communicate technical information effectively to a diverse audience. You must be proficient with a wide array of automotive diagnostic software and hardware, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, scan tools, and specialized manufacturer software. A strong background in vehicle electronics, engine management systems, and CAN bus communication is essential. You will collaborate closely with field support teams, engineering departments, and customer service representatives to ensure timely and accurate resolutions for vehicle performance issues. This remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, requiring a stable internet connection and a dedicated, distraction-free workspace. If you are a passionate automotive professional looking to embrace a cutting-edge, remote work environment and make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. This role demands self-motivation, excellent time management, and a proactive approach to learning about new automotive technologies.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Remotely diagnose and troubleshoot complex automotive issues using advanced diagnostic tools and software.
- Analyze vehicle data streams, error codes, and sensor readings to identify root causes of malfunctions.
- Provide clear, concise, and detailed repair recommendations and procedural guidance to field technicians.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive knowledge base of common and rare vehicle problems and their solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve diagnostic processes and customer satisfaction.
- Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic equipment, and repair techniques.
- Document diagnostic findings and resolutions accurately in the company's knowledge management system.
- Mentor and provide technical support to junior diagnostic technicians.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an automotive technician, with at least 2 years focused on diagnostics.
- Proven expertise in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicle systems (engine, transmission, electrical, HVAC, etc.).
- Proficiency with OEM and aftermarket diagnostic scan tools (e.g., Snap-on, Autel, dealer-specific tools).
- Strong understanding of vehicle electrical systems, CAN bus, and network communication.
- Experience with remote diagnostic platforms and software is a significant plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant automotive certifications (e.g., ASE Master Technician) are highly preferred.
- Technical degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
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Senior Automotive Technician - Remote Diagnostic Specialist
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Technician to join their dynamic team as a Remote Diagnostic Specialist. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of modern vehicle systems, advanced diagnostic tools, and the ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues without physical access to the vehicle. You will be responsible for providing expert remote support to field technicians, analyzing diagnostic data, interpreting fault codes, and guiding repair procedures. This role requires exceptional problem-solving skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely. You will leverage cutting-edge remote diagnostic software and telematics to identify root causes of vehicle malfunctions. Collaboration with engineering teams to provide feedback on product performance and potential improvements will also be a key aspect of this position. Successful candidates will be self-motivated, proactive, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of automotive repair and customer satisfaction. The ability to work independently and manage a diverse workload is essential. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of automotive service innovation, contributing to efficient and effective vehicle maintenance nationwide.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze incoming diagnostic data from vehicles remotely.
- Provide expert technical guidance and troubleshooting support to field service teams.
- Interpret complex fault codes and system behavior to identify root causes of issues.
- Develop and document diagnostic procedures and best practices.
- Collaborate with product development and engineering teams to report recurring issues and suggest improvements.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of automotive technologies, diagnostic tools, and repair techniques.
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all diagnostic and support activities.
- Utilize remote access tools and software effectively to diagnose vehicle issues.
- Contribute to a knowledge base of common problems and their solutions.
- Uphold the highest standards of professionalism and customer service.
- Proven experience as a Senior Automotive Technician or similar role.
- Extensive knowledge of vehicle electronic systems, engine management, transmissions, and other automotive components.
- Proficiency with a wide range of automotive diagnostic tools and software (e.g., OE-level scanners, oscilloscopes, multi-meters).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical personnel.
- Experience with telematics and remote diagnostic platforms is a plus.
- Relevant automotive certifications (e.g., ASE, Master Technician) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- A passion for automotive technology and continuous learning.
- Must be based in Kenya for this remote role.
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