2,768 Automotive Technician Diagnostic Specialist jobs in Kenya
Senior Automotive Diagnostic and Repair Specialist (Remote)
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Automotive Diagnostic and Repair Specialist for a fully remote role. You will leverage your extensive automotive knowledge to provide expert remote diagnostic support and technical guidance to a network of automotive technicians and service centers. Your primary responsibility will be to assist technicians in diagnosing complex vehicle issues, interpreting diagnostic data, recommending appropriate repair procedures, and ensuring adherence to manufacturer specifications and industry best practices. This involves analyzing technical reports, vehicle histories, and diagnostic codes to pinpoint root causes of problems. You will also be involved in developing and updating technical documentation, creating training materials for technicians, and staying abreast of the latest advancements in automotive technology, including electric and hybrid vehicles. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, electrical systems, and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). ASE certifications (e.g., L1, L2, L3) or equivalent are highly desirable, along with a proven track record in complex automotive diagnostics and repair. Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills are essential, as is the ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely to technicians with varying levels of experience. You should be proficient in using diagnostic software and remote communication tools. This fully remote position requires a high degree of self-discipline, initiative, and the ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with a distributed team. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned automotive expert to make a significant impact by empowering technicians with the knowledge and support they need to perform high-quality repairs, all from a remote setting. Join our client's innovative team and contribute to maintaining the highest standards of automotive service. Your expertise will be crucial in diagnosing and resolving challenging vehicle issues, ensuring customer satisfaction and vehicle reliability.
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Automotive Diagnostic Technician
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Our client is looking for a skilled Automotive Diagnostic Technician to join their busy service center. This role requires a blend of on-site presence for hands-on work and remote capability for diagnostic analysis and consultation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicle makes and models, utilizing advanced diagnostic equipment and software. Responsibilities include performing in-depth vehicle inspections, identifying the root cause of mechanical and electrical issues, recommending appropriate repairs, and communicating findings clearly to service advisors and customers. You will be expected to stay up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies, including hybrid and electric vehicle systems. A significant part of this role involves leveraging remote diagnostic tools to assist less experienced technicians or to perform initial assessments. Successful candidates will possess excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to quality workmanship. The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team is crucial. This hybrid role offers the benefit of in-person collaboration while also incorporating the flexibility of remote work for certain analytical tasks. We value continuous professional development and encourage technicians to pursue relevant certifications. Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional service and maintaining the highest standards of automotive repair. The workshop environment is fast-paced, and a positive attitude is highly valued. You will be working with a dedicated team of professionals committed to vehicle safety and performance. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to advance their career in automotive diagnostics.
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Senior Automotive Technician - Diagnostics & Repair
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Technician to join their dynamic team in Mlolongo, Machakos, KE . This role is ideal for a proactive individual with a deep understanding of modern vehicle systems, diagnostic tools, and repair procedures. You will be responsible for performing complex diagnostic tests, identifying faults, and carrying out intricate repairs on a wide range of vehicle makes and models. This position involves a hybrid work model, offering flexibility while ensuring essential on-site presence for hands-on work. Responsibilities include:
- Conducting in-depth diagnostic assessments using advanced scanning equipment and technical manuals.
- Diagnosing and repairing engine performance issues, transmission problems, electrical faults, and braking system malfunctions.
- Performing routine maintenance services, including oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Interpreting technical service bulletins and implementing necessary updates or recalls.
- Advising customers on necessary repairs and maintenance schedules, explaining complex issues in a clear and understandable manner.
- Maintaining a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly handled and stored.
- Keeping accurate and detailed records of all services performed, parts used, and time spent on each job.
- Collaborating effectively with service advisors and other technicians to ensure efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies, repair techniques, and industry trends through continuous training and professional development.
- Ensuring all work performed complies with manufacturer specifications and safety regulations. Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of proven experience as an Automotive Technician, with a strong emphasis on diagnostics.
- Possession of relevant certifications (e.g., ASE certifications) is highly desirable.
- Proficiency with all major automotive diagnostic software and hardware.
- Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems in vehicles.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective communication and customer service skills.
- A valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical school training preferred.
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Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician to join their innovative and fully remote service center. This unique opportunity is perfect for a seasoned professional who excels at remote troubleshooting and guiding field technicians. You will be the primary point of contact for complex diagnostic challenges, leveraging advanced remote diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve issues across a wide range of vehicle makes and models. Responsibilities include analyzing vehicle data, interpreting diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), and developing comprehensive repair strategies that can be communicated effectively to on-site service personnel. You will also be responsible for documenting diagnostic findings, recommending necessary parts and procedures, and staying abreast of the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques. This role requires exceptional analytical skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work autonomously in a remote environment. A proven track record in automotive diagnostics, specifically with modern vehicle electronics and integrated systems, is essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical systems, engine performance, and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). You will play a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction by providing expert remote support and contributing to the continuous improvement of our remote service delivery model. While the operational hub is near Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , this position is 100% remote, allowing you to work from anywhere. This is a fantastic chance to be at the forefront of remote automotive service innovation. If you are passionate about vehicles and adept at leveraging technology to solve complex mechanical and electrical problems from a distance, we want to hear from you.
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Remote Automotive Diagnostic Technician
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Our client is a rapidly growing innovator in the automotive technology space and is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Automotive Diagnostic Technician to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be at the forefront of diagnosing and troubleshooting complex issues within our cutting-edge automotive systems, primarily focusing on electric and hybrid vehicles. Leveraging advanced diagnostic tools and software, you will meticulously analyze vehicle data, identify root causes of malfunctions, and develop effective solutions.
Your responsibilities will include remotely accessing vehicle diagnostic data, performing in-depth analysis of sensor readings, communication protocols, and system performance logs. You will collaborate closely with engineering and software development teams to report findings, suggest improvements, and contribute to the development of new diagnostic procedures. Developing and maintaining comprehensive documentation for diagnostic processes, common issues, and resolutions will be a key part of your role. You will also provide remote technical support to field service technicians and customers, offering expert guidance and problem-solving. Staying abreast of the latest advancements in automotive technology, diagnostic tools, and software is crucial for success in this role. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying potential issues before they impact vehicle performance.
We are looking for candidates with a strong foundation in automotive mechanics and electronics, specifically within the context of modern vehicle systems. A proven track record in diagnosing and repairing complex automotive issues, particularly in EVs and hybrids, is essential. Proficiency in using diagnostic scan tools, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other specialized equipment is required. Experience with vehicle communication networks (e.g., CAN bus) and automotive software platforms is necessary. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills are paramount. The ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing, is vital for effective remote collaboration. A Bachelor's degree in Automotive Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is preferred. ASE certifications or equivalent industry credentials are a strong plus. Join us and be part of shaping the future of automotive diagnostics.
Your responsibilities will include remotely accessing vehicle diagnostic data, performing in-depth analysis of sensor readings, communication protocols, and system performance logs. You will collaborate closely with engineering and software development teams to report findings, suggest improvements, and contribute to the development of new diagnostic procedures. Developing and maintaining comprehensive documentation for diagnostic processes, common issues, and resolutions will be a key part of your role. You will also provide remote technical support to field service technicians and customers, offering expert guidance and problem-solving. Staying abreast of the latest advancements in automotive technology, diagnostic tools, and software is crucial for success in this role. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying potential issues before they impact vehicle performance.
We are looking for candidates with a strong foundation in automotive mechanics and electronics, specifically within the context of modern vehicle systems. A proven track record in diagnosing and repairing complex automotive issues, particularly in EVs and hybrids, is essential. Proficiency in using diagnostic scan tools, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other specialized equipment is required. Experience with vehicle communication networks (e.g., CAN bus) and automotive software platforms is necessary. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills are paramount. The ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing, is vital for effective remote collaboration. A Bachelor's degree in Automotive Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is preferred. ASE certifications or equivalent industry credentials are a strong plus. Join us and be part of shaping the future of automotive diagnostics.
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Automotive Diagnostic Technician (Remote)
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Automotive Diagnostic Technician to join their innovative, fully remote service team. This unique opportunity allows you to apply your expertise in diagnosing and troubleshooting complex vehicle issues without the need to be on-site. You will leverage advanced diagnostic tools, software, and your extensive knowledge of automotive systems to provide expert remote consultations and solutions to our field technicians and customers. This role requires exceptional analytical skills, a deep understanding of automotive engineering, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely.
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This is a groundbreaking role for a diagnostics expert looking to transition into a remote work environment. If you are passionate about solving intricate automotive puzzles and have a knack for remote problem-solving, apply now to join our client's team and contribute to automotive excellence from Malindi, Kilifi, KE and beyond.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze complex vehicle diagnostic data remotely, including sensor readings, error codes, and system performance.
- Utilize remote diagnostic tools and software to identify the root cause of automotive malfunctions.
- Provide expert technical guidance and support to field technicians via video calls, phone, and messaging platforms.
- Develop comprehensive repair recommendations and procedures for technicians.
- Research and stay updated on the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic techniques, and repair strategies.
- Document diagnostic findings, solutions, and best practices in a knowledge base.
- Troubleshoot issues across a wide range of vehicle makes and models, including electrical, mechanical, and powertrain systems.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on vehicle design and performance issues.
- Maintain accurate records of diagnostic activities and resolutions.
- Assist in the development and delivery of training materials for junior technicians.
Qualifications:
- ASE certifications (Master Automobile Technician, L1 Advanced Engine Performance Specialist) are highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician, with a strong focus on diagnostics.
- Proven expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex electrical, mechanical, and engine performance issues.
- Proficiency with advanced diagnostic scan tools, oscilloscopes, and multimeters.
- Strong understanding of CAN bus systems, vehicle networks, and automotive software.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences remotely.
- Self-motivated and able to work effectively with minimal supervision in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with various vehicle manufacturers and their specific diagnostic platforms is a plus.
This is a groundbreaking role for a diagnostics expert looking to transition into a remote work environment. If you are passionate about solving intricate automotive puzzles and have a knack for remote problem-solving, apply now to join our client's team and contribute to automotive excellence from Malindi, Kilifi, KE and beyond.
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Senior Automotive Diagnostic Technician
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Automotive Diagnostic Technician to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for providing advanced remote diagnostic services and technical support to a diverse range of automotive dealerships and independent repair shops across the region. You will be instrumental in troubleshooting complex vehicle issues, interpreting diagnostic data, and guiding on-site technicians through intricate repair procedures. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of modern vehicle electrical systems, engine management, CAN bus networks, and diagnostic software. You will collaborate closely with engineering teams to identify recurring problems and suggest product improvements. This position requires exceptional problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the capacity to work independently with minimal supervision in a dynamic, remote-first environment. Responsibilities include conducting remote vehicle diagnostics using specialized tools and software, creating detailed reports on findings and recommended solutions, providing expert advice and consultation to service advisors and technicians, staying up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies and diagnostic techniques, contributing to the development of remote diagnostic protocols and training materials, and maintaining accurate records of all diagnostic activities and customer interactions. Qualifications should include a minimum of 5 years of experience as an automotive technician with a strong emphasis on diagnostics, ASE certifications (A6, A8, L1 highly preferred), proven proficiency with various OEM diagnostic scan tools and software (e.g., Snap-on, Autel, Bosch), excellent understanding of hybrid and electric vehicle systems, ability to interpret wiring diagrams and technical service bulletins, strong analytical and critical thinking skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a remote setting. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of automotive service innovation from the comfort of your home office, supporting operations in **Machakos, Machakos, KE**.
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Remote Automotive Diagnostics and Repair Specialist
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and meticulous Remote Automotive Diagnostics and Repair Specialist to provide expert technical support and guidance. This fully remote role is designed for individuals with a deep understanding of vehicle systems and advanced diagnostic tools. You will be responsible for assisting customers and field technicians in diagnosing complex automotive issues, interpreting diagnostic data, and recommending appropriate repair procedures. Leveraging remote communication tools, you will guide users through troubleshooting processes, consult technical databases, and provide solutions for a wide range of vehicle makes and models. The ideal candidate possesses extensive hands-on experience in automotive repair, a strong command of modern diagnostic equipment (scanners, oscilloscopes, multimeters), and the ability to analyze intricate wiring diagrams and technical service bulletins. Excellent problem-solving skills and the capacity to think logically under pressure are essential. You must be an effective communicator, able to explain technical concepts clearly and concisely to individuals with varying levels of automotive expertise. This remote position requires self-discipline, excellent time management, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. If you have a passion for automobiles and enjoy solving intricate technical puzzles from the comfort of your home, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to utilize your expertise in a remote capacity.
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- Provide remote technical assistance to customers and field technicians for automotive diagnostic and repair issues.
- Interpret diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and analyze sensor data to identify vehicle malfunctions.
- Guide users through troubleshooting procedures for complex mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.
- Consult technical manuals, service bulletins, and online resources to provide accurate repair solutions.
- Recommend appropriate diagnostic tools and testing methods.
- Document diagnostic processes and repair recommendations clearly and accurately.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic equipment, and repair techniques.
- Assist in the development of training materials and knowledge base articles for diagnostic procedures.
- Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction through effective and timely support.
- Identify recurring issues and provide feedback to product development teams.
Qualifications:
- Automotive technical degree or equivalent certification (e.g., ASE certifications).
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician, service advisor, or diagnostic specialist.
- In-depth knowledge of internal combustion engines, electrical systems, HVAC, braking systems, and vehicle electronics.
- Proficiency with automotive diagnostic software and scan tools (e.g., OBD-II scanners, oscilloscopes, multimeters).
- Ability to read and interpret complex wiring diagrams, service manuals, and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly.
- Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
- Patience and a customer-focused approach to support.
- Familiarity with various automotive makes and models is highly desirable.
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Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician (Remote)
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and certified Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician to spearhead their remote diagnostic services. This role is exclusively remote, offering the opportunity to work from your home office anywhere in Kenya, while providing expert technical support for vehicles in the Mlolongo, Machakos, KE area and beyond. You will be at the forefront of using advanced diagnostic tools and software to identify and troubleshoot complex vehicle issues, guide field technicians, and ensure the highest standards of automotive repair.
Key responsibilities include remotely diagnosing a wide range of automotive problems, interpreting diagnostic data, fault codes, and technical service bulletins. You will be responsible for providing clear, concise, and actionable repair recommendations to customers and/or service centers. Developing and updating diagnostic procedures and training materials for other technicians will also be a significant part of your role. You will collaborate closely with service advisors and mechanics, offering expert advice and support to facilitate efficient and accurate repairs. Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of automotive technology, including hybrid and electric vehicle systems, is crucial. You will also be involved in quality control, reviewing repair histories and diagnostic reports to identify recurring issues and suggest preventative measures.
The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician, with at least 3 years specializing in diagnostics. ASE certifications (G1, A6, etc.) are highly desirable, and Master Technician status is a significant advantage. Proven expertise with a variety of OEM and aftermarket diagnostic software and hardware (e.g., Snap-on, Autel, dealer-specific tools) is mandatory. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent communication abilities, are essential for effectively conveying technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience in a lead or supervisory role is preferred. You must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently in a remote environment. A passion for automotive technology and a commitment to continuous learning are vital. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your diagnostic expertise in a remote capacity, contributing to a leading automotive service provider. A reliable internet connection and a dedicated workspace are required.
Key responsibilities include remotely diagnosing a wide range of automotive problems, interpreting diagnostic data, fault codes, and technical service bulletins. You will be responsible for providing clear, concise, and actionable repair recommendations to customers and/or service centers. Developing and updating diagnostic procedures and training materials for other technicians will also be a significant part of your role. You will collaborate closely with service advisors and mechanics, offering expert advice and support to facilitate efficient and accurate repairs. Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of automotive technology, including hybrid and electric vehicle systems, is crucial. You will also be involved in quality control, reviewing repair histories and diagnostic reports to identify recurring issues and suggest preventative measures.
The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician, with at least 3 years specializing in diagnostics. ASE certifications (G1, A6, etc.) are highly desirable, and Master Technician status is a significant advantage. Proven expertise with a variety of OEM and aftermarket diagnostic software and hardware (e.g., Snap-on, Autel, dealer-specific tools) is mandatory. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent communication abilities, are essential for effectively conveying technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience in a lead or supervisory role is preferred. You must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently in a remote environment. A passion for automotive technology and a commitment to continuous learning are vital. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your diagnostic expertise in a remote capacity, contributing to a leading automotive service provider. A reliable internet connection and a dedicated workspace are required.
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Senior Automotive Diagnostic Technician - Remote
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Diagnostic Technician to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This is a unique opportunity for an expert in vehicle systems diagnostics to leverage their knowledge and skills from anywhere. You will be responsible for remotely diagnosing complex technical issues in a wide range of automotive makes and models, utilizing advanced diagnostic software and remote access tools. Your expertise will be crucial in providing in-depth technical support to our field service teams and potentially end-users, troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and electronic system failures.
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- Perform remote, in-depth diagnostics on complex automotive systems, including engine performance, transmission, ABS, SRS, climate control, and infotainment systems.
- Analyze diagnostic data, fault codes, and sensor readings to identify root causes of vehicle malfunctions.
- Develop and document detailed repair procedures and technical recommendations for common and recurring issues.
- Collaborate with engineering and product development teams to provide feedback on system performance and potential improvements.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic tools, and repair techniques through continuous learning and research.
- Provide technical guidance and training to junior technicians and support staff remotely.
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all diagnostic findings and repair actions in the company's knowledge base.
- Utilize remote diagnostic platforms and communication tools to effectively interface with vehicles and colleagues.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to vehicle software and electronic control modules.
- Proven experience as an Automotive Diagnostic Technician, with at least 5 years of hands-on experience.
- Expertise in using OEM and aftermarket diagnostic software and hardware.
- Strong understanding of automotive electrical and electronic systems, CAN bus communication, and engine management systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues clearly.
- Relevant certifications from recognized automotive training institutions (e.g., ASE certifications).
- Experience with hybrid and electric vehicle systems is a strong asset.
- Familiarity with remote support tools and cloud-based diagnostic platforms.
- A dedicated home office setup with a reliable high-speed internet connection is required.
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