354 Diesel Mechanic jobs in Kenya
Automotive Technician
80204 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES2500 Daily
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Our client is seeking a skilled Automotive Technician to join their expanding service center. This role involves a hybrid work arrangement, requiring your presence in Malindi, Kilifi, KE for specific diagnostic and hands-on repair tasks, while allowing for remote administrative duties and client communication. You will be responsible for performing high-quality vehicle maintenance and repair services across a wide range of makes and models. This includes diagnosing complex mechanical and electrical issues, conducting routine services, and performing specialized repairs.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Diagnosing and repairing engine performance issues, including drivability and emissions.
- Performing routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
- Conducting electrical system diagnostics and repairs, including starter, alternator, and battery issues.
- Repairing suspension and steering systems.
- Servicing and repairing heating and cooling systems.
- Performing brake system repairs.
- Utilizing diagnostic equipment to identify mechanical and electrical faults.
- Replacing worn or damaged parts with quality replacements.
- Communicating effectively with service advisors regarding vehicle issues and recommended repairs.
- Documenting all work performed accurately on service orders.
- Ensuring all repairs meet quality standards and manufacturer specifications.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques.
- Maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
- Adhering to all safety regulations and procedures.
- Consulting technical manuals and diagrams for complex repairs.
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Automotive Technician
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES250000 month
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Our client, a well-established automotive dealership, is seeking a highly skilled Automotive Technician for a fully remote position that involves remote diagnostics and technical support for their customer base. This innovative role allows you to leverage your expertise to assist customers with vehicle issues without the need for a physical workshop presence. You will be responsible for performing remote vehicle diagnostics using specialized software, providing expert technical advice and troubleshooting guidance to customers via phone, video calls, and online platforms, and guiding customers through basic repair procedures or recommending appropriate service center visits. Key responsibilities include analyzing diagnostic data, explaining complex technical issues in simple terms, maintaining accurate customer service records, and staying updated on new automotive technologies and repair techniques. The ideal candidate will possess a diploma or certification in Automotive Technology, with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician. ASE certification is a significant advantage. Strong diagnostic skills, proficiency with automotive scan tools and diagnostic software, and a solid understanding of vehicle systems (engine, transmission, electrical, braking) are essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for providing exceptional customer service remotely. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to a remote work environment is paramount. This is a unique opportunity to apply your automotive expertise in a cutting-edge, remote-first capacity.
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Automotive Technician
20100 Nyeri Town
KES55000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is looking for a skilled and experienced Automotive Technician to join their established service center. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining hands-on work at our **Nyeri** facility with potential for some remote administrative or diagnostic tasks. The ideal candidate will be proficient in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of vehicles, possessing strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to delivering high-quality service. You will work closely with the service team to ensure customer satisfaction and uphold the highest standards of automotive repair.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This role offers a blend of practical, hands-on work and the flexibility of a hybrid arrangement, allowing you to grow your career in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements.
- Diagnose and repair a variety of automotive issues, including engine, transmission, braking, and electrical systems.
- Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to identify the root cause of vehicle problems.
- Perform thorough inspections of vehicles and recommend necessary repairs or preventative maintenance.
- Replace and repair worn or damaged parts.
- Conduct test drives to ensure repairs have been completed correctly and efficiently.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area and ensure all tools and equipment are properly maintained.
- Document all work performed, including parts used and labor time, accurately in the service management system.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
- Provide clear and concise explanations of vehicle issues and recommended repairs to service advisors and customers.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques through ongoing training and professional development.
- Collaborate effectively with service advisors, parts specialists, and other technicians.
- Assist in training and mentoring junior technicians when needed.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement within the service department.
- Manage parts inventory and ensure necessary components are available for repairs.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience (3+ years) as an Automotive Technician.
- Certification from a recognized automotive technical institution (e.g., NITA) is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems.
- Proficiency with diagnostic software and tools.
- Excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
- A valid driver's license.
- Commitment to customer satisfaction and a strong work ethic.
- Willingness to adapt to a hybrid work model.
This role offers a blend of practical, hands-on work and the flexibility of a hybrid arrangement, allowing you to grow your career in a supportive environment.
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Automotive Technician
30100 Moiben
KES55000 month
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Are you a skilled and passionate Automotive Technician with a knack for diagnostics and repair? Our client is looking for a highly competent technician to join their innovative, fully remote automotive support team. While the role is remote, it requires extensive knowledge of vehicle systems and the ability to provide remote diagnostic support and guidance. You will be responsible for assisting customers and field technicians with troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical issues across a wide range of vehicle makes and models. Your duties will include interpreting diagnostic data, researching technical service bulletins, providing step-by-step repair guidance, and documenting technical solutions. The ideal candidate possesses a strong mechanical aptitude, a comprehensive understanding of automotive systems (engine, transmission, electrical, HVAC, brakes), and is proficient in using diagnostic equipment and software. Certification from a recognized automotive technical institution (e.g., ASE) is highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to explain technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences are crucial. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your automotive expertise in a remote setting, contributing to efficient customer support and technical problem resolution. Our client offers a flexible work environment, continuous learning opportunities, and the chance to work with cutting-edge diagnostic technologies. If you are a dedicated technician eager to apply your skills in a new way, we encourage you to apply.
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Automotive Technician
20100 Moiben
KES120000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled and passionate Automotive Technician to join their remote technical support team. You will provide expert diagnostic and repair guidance to customers and field technicians. This is a fully remote role, requiring excellent communication and problem-solving abilities from your home office.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote technical assistance and troubleshooting for automotive diagnostics and repair issues.
- Guide customers and field technicians through complex repair procedures using diagnostic tools and manuals.
- Analyze vehicle fault codes and diagnostic data to identify root causes of problems.
- Develop clear and concise repair instructions and technical advisories.
- Maintain detailed records of customer interactions, issues, and resolutions.
- Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies, repair techniques, and manufacturer specifications.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on product performance and potential improvements.
- Ensure customer satisfaction by providing accurate and efficient technical support.
- Utilize remote diagnostic software and communication platforms effectively.
- Participate in training sessions to enhance technical knowledge and skills.
- Contribute to the knowledge base by documenting common issues and solutions.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and company guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Certificate or Diploma in Automotive Engineering or a related field.
- A minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience as an Automotive Technician.
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicle makes and models.
- Strong knowledge of automotive electrical systems, engines, and transmissions.
- Experience with diagnostic software and scan tools (e.g., OBD-II scanners).
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for remote customer interaction.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment and manage time effectively.
- Customer-focused approach with a commitment to service excellence.
- Familiarity with digital tools for remote collaboration.
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Automotive Technician
40102 Kisumu
KES80000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a well-established automotive service center in **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**, is seeking a skilled and experienced Automotive Technician. This hands-on role requires meticulous attention to detail and a strong passion for vehicles. You will be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of vehicles, ensuring they meet performance and safety standards. Key duties include performing routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements, diagnosing and repairing engine malfunctions, brake systems, electrical issues, and suspension problems. You will also be skilled in using diagnostic equipment, performing electrical system repairs, and ensuring all repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standard. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical aptitude and a thorough understanding of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical systems. Certification from a recognized automotive technical institute or equivalent experience is highly desirable. Previous experience as an automotive technician, preferably with specific brand certifications, is a plus. Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to work effectively in a team environment, are essential. You must be capable of using various hand and power tools and diagnostic software. This is a great opportunity for a dedicated technician to advance their career in a reputable workshop.
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Automotive Technician
40100 Kisumu
KES55000 month
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Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Automotive Technician to join their busy workshop. As an Automotive Technician, you will be responsible for performing routine maintenance, diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical and electrical issues in a variety of vehicles. You will ensure that all work is carried out to the highest standards, adhering to safety protocols and manufacturer specifications. The ideal candidate is a hands-on professional with a strong mechanical aptitude, excellent diagnostic skills, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. This role requires you to be physically present at our facility in **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**. Key responsibilities include:
- Performing routine inspections and maintenance on vehicles, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake checks.
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues using advanced diagnostic equipment and tools.
- Performing engine diagnostics and repairs, including internal engine work.
- Servicing and repairing vehicle braking systems, suspension systems, and steering systems.
- Conducting electrical system diagnostics and repairs, including lighting, charging, and starting systems.
- Performing scheduled maintenance services as per manufacturer recommendations.
- Using specialized diagnostic software and equipment to identify and resolve vehicle problems.
- Ensuring all repairs and maintenance are completed efficiently and accurately.
- Maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Ordering necessary parts and supplies for repairs and maintenance.
- Road testing vehicles to confirm the quality of repairs.
- Advising service advisors and customers on the condition of their vehicles and necessary repairs.
- Adhering to all safety guidelines and company policies.
- Staying updated with the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques.
- Proven experience as an Automotive Technician or in a similar role.
- Certification from a recognized automotive trade school or equivalent experience.
- Strong diagnostic skills and proficiency with automotive diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Expertise in mechanical and electrical systems of various vehicle makes and models.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Good communication skills and the ability to explain technical issues clearly.
- Physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions and on your feet for extended periods.
- A valid driver's license.
- A commitment to providing high-quality workmanship and customer service.
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Senior Automotive Technician
00300 Gathiruini
KES280000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Automotive Technician to join their remote technical support team. In this vital role, you will provide expert diagnostic and repair guidance for a wide range of automotive issues, leveraging advanced diagnostic tools and your deep understanding of vehicle systems. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere and contribute your expertise to a global customer base.
Your responsibilities will include:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in automotive repair, with ASE certifications (or equivalent) highly desirable. A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician is required, with a proven ability to diagnose and repair a wide variety of vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, electrical, and HVAC. Exceptional problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and remotely are crucial. You should be proficient with digital diagnostic tools and software. This is a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in a remote capacity, supporting customers and fellow technicians across different regions. You'll be part of a company that values technical excellence and offers opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth in the evolving automotive landscape.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Diagnosing complex mechanical and electrical issues in vehicles using state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment.
- Providing detailed repair recommendations and guiding junior technicians through complex procedures.
- Troubleshooting and resolving advanced automotive problems across various makes and models.
- Interpreting technical service bulletins, schematics, and repair manuals to identify solutions.
- Maintaining accurate and thorough records of diagnostic findings, repairs performed, and parts used.
- Consulting with customers to understand vehicle issues and explain diagnostic results and repair plans.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies, trends, and diagnostic techniques.
- Contributing to the development and improvement of diagnostic tools and procedures.
- Collaborating with engineering and product development teams on technical issues and solutions.
- Adhering to all safety protocols and best practices in a remote work environment.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in automotive repair, with ASE certifications (or equivalent) highly desirable. A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician is required, with a proven ability to diagnose and repair a wide variety of vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, electrical, and HVAC. Exceptional problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and remotely are crucial. You should be proficient with digital diagnostic tools and software. This is a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in a remote capacity, supporting customers and fellow technicians across different regions. You'll be part of a company that values technical excellence and offers opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth in the evolving automotive landscape.
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Senior Automotive Technician
40100 Kisumu
KES85000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Technician to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This role is pivotal in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of complex automotive systems. As a remote technician, you will leverage advanced diagnostic tools and software, communicate effectively with remote support teams, and maintain meticulous digital records of all work performed. You will be responsible for troubleshooting engine performance issues, electrical systems, braking systems, transmission problems, and climate control units. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the highest standards of vehicle maintenance and customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include conducting thorough inspections, performing intricate repairs, calibrating electronic components, and staying abreast of the latest automotive technologies and repair methodologies. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. You will collaborate with a virtual team of specialists, sharing knowledge and best practices to address challenging automotive issues. A strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and electronic principles is essential. This role offers the flexibility of working from your own fully equipped workshop or a designated remote workspace, provided it meets Our client 's technical requirements and safety standards. Success in this role depends on your ability to efficiently manage your workload, deliver high-quality results, and adapt to evolving diagnostic procedures and vehicle models. If you are passionate about automotive engineering and thrive in an independent, remote work environment, this is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career.
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Senior Automotive Technician
30100 Moiben
KES80000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Technician to join our dynamic remote team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles using advanced diagnostic equipment and technical expertise. This position is entirely remote, allowing you to leverage your skills from the comfort of your home workspace. You will conduct in-depth vehicle inspections, identify mechanical and electrical issues, and provide accurate estimates for repairs. Your duties will include performing routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks, as well as more complex repairs involving engines, transmissions, suspension systems, and electrical components. You will utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and software to pinpoint problems and ensure the highest quality of work. Effective communication with clients via virtual channels, explaining technical issues clearly and concisely, is crucial. You will also maintain detailed records of all work performed, parts used, and diagnostic findings in our digital system. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of automotive systems, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. You must be self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing your workload efficiently in a remote setting. A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are essential, as occasional hands-on verification or coordination might be necessary. Certification from a recognized automotive technical institute or equivalent experience is highly preferred. If you are a passionate automotive professional looking for a remote opportunity to excel, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive diagnostic assessments of vehicle issues.
- Execute repairs on engine, transmission, braking, suspension, and electrical systems.
- Conduct routine maintenance and preventative care.
- Utilize diagnostic software and tools effectively.
- Communicate repair plans and findings to clients remotely.
- Maintain accurate and detailed service records.
- Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques.
- Proven experience as an Automotive Technician.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and tools.
- Strong knowledge of automotive mechanical and electrical systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
- Effective communication and customer service abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., ASE) are a plus.
- Valid driver's license.
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