7,665 Lead Industrial Automation Specialist jobs in Kenya
Lead Automotive Technician
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform complex diagnostics and repairs on various makes and models of vehicles.
- Conduct routine maintenance services, including oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid flushes.
- Diagnose and repair electrical systems, engine performance issues, and transmission problems.
- Utilize diagnostic equipment and service manuals to identify faults accurately.
- Perform vehicle inspections and recommend necessary repairs or maintenance.
- Oversee and guide the work of junior technicians, ensuring quality and adherence to standards.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to all safety regulations.
- Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used.
- Communicate effectively with service advisors and customers regarding vehicle issues and repair recommendations.
- Stay updated with the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques through continuous training.
- Proven experience as an Automotive Technician, with at least 5 years in a senior or lead role.
- Master ASE certifications are highly desirable.
- Strong diagnostic skills and proficiency with automotive diagnostic tools and equipment.
- In-depth knowledge of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Valid driver's license.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to providing excellent customer service.
- A passion for automobiles and continuous learning.
Lead Automotive Technician - Remote Diagnostics
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide advanced remote diagnostic support for a wide range of vehicle makes and models.
- Analyze complex vehicle data, fault codes, and sensor readings to accurately identify underlying issues.
- Collaborate with on-site technicians to guide them through diagnostic procedures and repair processes.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive knowledge base of automotive systems, troubleshooting techniques, and common failures.
- Utilize remote diagnostic software and hardware to access vehicle systems and perform initial assessments.
- Interpret technical service bulletins (TSBs) and manufacturer repair information to resolve challenging diagnostic problems.
- Train and mentor junior technicians on effective remote diagnostic strategies and best practices.
- Document diagnostic findings, repair recommendations, and resolution steps meticulously.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of remote diagnostic protocols and toolsets.
- Stay updated with the latest automotive technologies, trends, and diagnostic advancements.
Qualifications:
- Advanced Diploma or Certification in Automotive Technology or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience as an Automotive Technician, with a strong focus on diagnostics.
- Proven expertise in using a wide array of automotive diagnostic equipment and software (e.g., Snap-on, Autel, manufacturer-specific tools).
- Demonstrated ability to interpret complex wiring diagrams and technical schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a logical approach to troubleshooting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively guide and instruct others remotely.
- Familiarity with CAN bus systems and other vehicle network protocols.
- Experience with vehicle electronics, engine management systems, and transmission diagnostics is essential.
- A proactive and self-motivated individual capable of working autonomously in a remote setting.
- Possession of ASE certifications or equivalent is highly desirable.
This pivotal role, while based in **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE**, operates entirely remotely, allowing for unparalleled flexibility.
Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician - EV Specialist
Posted 17 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting on Electric Vehicle systems, including powertrains, battery management systems (BMS), charging systems, and high-voltage components.
- Utilize sophisticated diagnostic software and hardware to identify root causes of vehicle malfunctions.
- Interpret complex diagnostic data, schematics, and technical service bulletins.
- Provide remote technical support and guidance to other technicians, both on-site and in different locations.
- Develop and document best practices for EV diagnostics and repair procedures.
- Create clear, step-by-step repair guides and video tutorials for complex EV issues.
- Stay continuously updated on new EV technologies, diagnostic tools, and manufacturer updates.
- Collaborate with service advisors and management to ensure accurate repair estimates and efficient workflow.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe remote workspace, adhering to all safety protocols related to high-voltage systems.
- Assist in the training and development of junior technicians in EV diagnostics and repair.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of diagnostic strategies and service offerings.
- Certified Master Automotive Technician with a strong specialization in Electric Vehicles.
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in automotive repair, with at least 4 years specifically focused on EVs.
- In-depth knowledge of EV high-voltage systems, battery technology, electric motors, and power electronics.
- Proficiency with various EV diagnostic scan tools and software (e.g., OEM-specific tools, high-end aftermarket scanners).
- Strong understanding of automotive electrical systems, CAN bus communication, and sensor technologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think logically and systematically.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience in creating technical documentation or training materials is a major plus.
- Commitment to continuous learning and adapting to new automotive technologies.
Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform advanced diagnostics on vehicle engines, transmissions, braking systems, and electronic control units (ECUs).
- Utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, and scan tools.
- Interpret diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and technical service bulletins (TSBs) to identify root causes of issues.
- Develop and implement effective repair strategies for complex automotive problems.
- Conduct thorough inspections and recommend necessary maintenance and repair services.
- Maintain accurate and detailed repair records for all vehicles serviced.
- Provide guidance and technical support to junior technicians.
- Stay current with the latest automotive technologies, repair procedures, and diagnostic techniques.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
- Communicate diagnostic findings and repair recommendations clearly and professionally to service advisors and customers (where applicable).
- Proven experience as an Automotive Diagnostic Technician, with at least 7 years of hands-on experience.
- Master ASE certifications or equivalent international certifications are highly preferred.
- Extensive knowledge of internal combustion engines, diesel engines, hybrid and electric vehicle systems.
- Proficiency with OEM-specific diagnostic software and universal scan tools.
- Strong understanding of automotive electrical systems and troubleshooting techniques.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple diagnostic tasks efficiently in a remote setting.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- A valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
Lead Industrial Installation Technician
Posted 16 days ago
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Lead Automotive Technician (Hybrid)
Posted 12 days ago
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Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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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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Remote Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform in-depth remote diagnostics on a wide range of vehicle makes and models, identifying root causes of complex mechanical and electrical issues.
- Provide clear, concise, and actionable technical guidance to automotive technicians working on-site.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment, scan tools, oscilloscopes, and other specialized testing apparatus.
- Interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and service bulletins to troubleshoot issues effectively.
- Document diagnostic findings, repair procedures, and recommendations accurately.
- Stay current with the latest automotive technologies, trends, and diagnostic techniques.
- Collaborate with manufacturers and parts suppliers to resolve technical challenges and identify solutions.
- Develop and maintain a knowledge base of common issues and their resolutions.
- Mentor and train junior technicians on diagnostic strategies and best practices.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of diagnostic processes and tools.
Qualifications:
- ASE Master Certified Technician or equivalent certification is required.
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician, with a strong specialization in diagnostics.
- Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting complex engine performance, electrical systems, transmission, and climate control issues.
- Proficiency in using OEM-specific diagnostic software and universal scan tools.
- Strong understanding of automotive electrical principles, CAN bus systems, and vehicle communication networks.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Superb verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues to varying audiences.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Experience mentoring or training junior technicians is a significant advantage.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician (Remote Consultation)
Posted 4 days ago
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Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician (Remote Diagnostics)
Posted 22 days ago
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