2,318 Remote Automotive Diagnostics Technician jobs in Kenya
Remote Automotive Diagnostic Technician
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in automotive technology, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Automotive Diagnostic Technician to join their remote operations team. This is a 100% remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from home. The technician will be responsible for remotely diagnosing complex mechanical and electrical issues in vehicles using advanced diagnostic tools and software. You will analyze vehicle data, interpret fault codes, and provide clear, concise repair recommendations. This role requires a deep understanding of automotive systems, electronic diagnostics, and problem-solving methodologies. You will collaborate with remote service advisors and technicians to ensure accurate diagnoses and efficient resolutions.
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This is a unique opportunity to apply your diagnostic skills in a cutting-edge remote environment. The role is conceptually located in **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**, but is fully remote.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform remote diagnosis of vehicle issues using specialized diagnostic software and tools.
- Analyze vehicle data, sensor readings, and engine performance parameters.
- Interpret diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and identify root causes of malfunctions.
- Provide detailed technical reports and repair recommendations.
- Collaborate with remote service teams to ensure accurate and efficient vehicle repairs.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic procedures, and repair techniques.
- Document diagnostic findings and resolution steps accurately.
- Troubleshoot complex electrical, mechanical, and electronic systems.
- Utilize remote access tools and platforms effectively.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and customer service in all interactions.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Automotive Diagnostic Technician or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems.
- Proficiency with various automotive diagnostic scanners and software (e.g., OBD-II, manufacturer-specific tools).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret complex technical data and schematics.
- Strong computer literacy and familiarity with remote access technologies.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., ASE) are highly desirable.
- Experience with electric or hybrid vehicle systems is a plus.
This is a unique opportunity to apply your diagnostic skills in a cutting-edge remote environment. The role is conceptually located in **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**, but is fully remote.
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Remote Automotive Diagnostic Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leader in automotive innovation, is seeking a highly skilled Remote Automotive Diagnostic Engineer. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in Kenya. You will be instrumental in developing, testing, and refining diagnostic tools and software for a wide range of vehicles. This role requires a deep understanding of automotive systems, complex problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to work with cutting-edge diagnostic technologies. You will collaborate with engineering teams to analyze vehicle data, identify root causes of issues, and implement effective solutions. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with a passion for automotive technology and a track record of success in remote environments.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain advanced diagnostic software and algorithms.
- Analyze vehicle sensor data and diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) to identify system failures.
- Create test cases and procedures for validating diagnostic tools.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration of diagnostic systems.
- Troubleshoot complex issues reported by field service technicians.
- Document diagnostic procedures, findings, and solutions thoroughly.
- Stay abreast of emerging automotive technologies and diagnostic trends.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of diagnostic functionalities.
- Provide remote technical support to field engineers and technicians.
- Bachelor's degree in Automotive Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in automotive diagnostics and repair.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, UDS).
- Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in diagnostics (e.g., Python, C++).
- Experience with diagnostic scan tools and simulation software.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team.
- A stable internet connection and a dedicated home office setup are essential.
- Experience with telematics and connected car technologies is a plus.
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Remote Automotive Diagnostic Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a talented Remote Automotive Diagnostic Specialist to join their innovative technical support team. This is a fully remote contract position, offering flexibility to leverage your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for remotely diagnosing complex issues in a wide range of vehicles, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and software. Your insights will guide field technicians and assist customers in resolving technical challenges. This role demands a deep understanding of automotive systems, including engine performance, electrical systems, transmission, and HVAC. You will analyze diagnostic data, interpret fault codes, and provide clear, actionable recommendations. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically under pressure are paramount. Excellent communication skills are essential for effectively interacting with both technical and non-technical individuals via phone, email, and video conferencing. The ideal candidate will possess a recognized automotive technician certification (e.g., ASE) and a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in automotive repair and diagnostics. Proficiency with OEM diagnostic software and a strong understanding of vehicle electronics and network communication (CAN bus) are required. Experience with remote diagnostic platforms is a significant plus. You should be self-disciplined, highly organized, and capable of managing your workload effectively in a remote setting. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced diagnostic specialist to contribute their skills to a leading automotive service provider, working remotely. This role is associated with Mlolongo, Machakos, KE but is performed entirely remotely.
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Lead Remote Automotive Diagnostic Technician
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Remote Automotive Diagnostic Technician to join their innovative service team. This position is ideal for an expert who can remotely diagnose complex automotive issues, guide on-site technicians, and contribute to the development of advanced diagnostic protocols. The ideal candidate will possess an extensive understanding of modern vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, electrical, and hybrid/electric powertrains, coupled with exceptional diagnostic tool proficiency. Responsibilities include analyzing diagnostic data streams, interpreting technical service bulletins, and providing clear, concise instructions for troubleshooting and repair procedures. You will be responsible for guiding junior technicians through complex diagnostic challenges, verifying repair effectiveness, and contributing to a knowledge base of common and uncommon vehicle faults. This is a unique opportunity for a master technician to leverage their expertise in a fully remote capacity, making a significant impact on vehicle repair quality and efficiency across multiple locations. We are looking for individuals with outstanding problem-solving skills, strong mechanical aptitude, and excellent communication abilities to effectively explain technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences. Proficiency with OEM diagnostic software, advanced scan tools, oscilloscopes, and multimeter usage is essential. ASE certifications (Master Technician L1/L2/L3) are highly desirable. Your role will be crucial in enhancing the diagnostic capabilities of the entire service network and improving customer satisfaction. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, organized, and capable of working independently while contributing to a collaborative remote team environment. A passion for automotive technology and a commitment to staying current with industry advancements are vital. This remote role requires a dedicated workspace with reliable internet access and the ability to provide clear visual and auditory guidance.
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Senior Remote Automotive Diagnostic Engineer
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Remote Automotive Diagnostic Engineer to lead complex troubleshooting and analysis efforts. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to cutting-edge automotive technology. You will be responsible for developing advanced diagnostic strategies, analyzing vehicle data logs, identifying root causes of system failures, and providing expert recommendations for resolution. This role requires a deep understanding of automotive electronics, engine management systems, vehicle communication networks (CAN, LIN, Ethernet), and diagnostic tools. You will collaborate closely with hardware and software development teams, as well as field service engineers, to resolve intricate technical issues. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional analytical skills, a meticulous approach to problem-solving, and a proven ability to interpret complex engineering data. Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python) for data analysis and automation is highly desirable. As a remote role, outstanding written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a self-directed work ethic are essential. You will conduct virtual meetings, present findings, and document diagnostic procedures comprehensively. The **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** region's automotive sector will benefit from your expertise. Experience with embedded systems, fault injection, and requirement traceability is a significant advantage. We are looking for an innovative thinker who can anticipate potential issues and develop proactive diagnostic solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of automotive diagnostics within a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, all from the comfort of your remote workspace. Join a team dedicated to delivering robust and reliable automotive solutions globally.
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Remote Automotive Diagnostic Technician Lead
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Automotive Diagnostic Technician Lead to spearhead their remote diagnostic services. This fully remote role requires a deep understanding of automotive systems, advanced diagnostic tools, and the ability to guide a team of remote technicians. You will be responsible for analyzing complex vehicle issues reported remotely, providing accurate diagnoses, and recommending repair solutions. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining the high standards of our automotive support services.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform remote diagnostics on a wide range of vehicle makes and models.
- Analyze diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), sensor data, and wiring schematics.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic software and hardware to identify root causes of vehicle malfunctions.
- Provide clear and concise diagnostic reports and repair recommendations to customers and service centers.
- Lead and mentor a team of remote automotive technicians, providing technical guidance and support.
- Develop and maintain a knowledge base of common automotive issues and solutions.
- Stay current with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic procedures, and manufacturer updates.
- Collaborate with manufacturer technical support teams to resolve complex issues.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and ethical diagnostic practices.
- Manage the workflow and prioritize diagnostic requests efficiently.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of remote diagnostic tools and processes.
- Train new remote technicians on diagnostic techniques and software usage.
- Maintain detailed records of diagnostic activities and repair outcomes.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to remote diagnostic equipment and software.
- Automotive technician certification (e.g., ASE certifications A1-A8, L1, L2, L3).
- Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience as an automotive diagnostic technician.
- Proven experience diagnosing complex electrical, mechanical, and electronic systems in vehicles.
- Proficiency with OEM diagnostic software, scan tools (e.g., Autel, Launch, Snap-on), and oscilloscopes.
- Strong understanding of vehicle communication networks (CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, essential for remote customer interaction and team leadership.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience with remote support or telematics systems is a plus.
- A passion for automotive technology and continuous learning.
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Automotive Technology preferred.
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Remote Automotive Diagnostic Technician - Electric Vehicles
Posted 8 days ago
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We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Automotive Diagnostic Technician with specialized expertise in electric vehicles (EVs) to join our expanding remote team. This position is entirely remote, empowering you to leverage your technical acumen from the comfort of your own workspace. As a key member of our technical support division, you will be instrumental in diagnosing complex issues reported by customers and field technicians, providing expert guidance, and contributing to the continuous improvement of our EV technology. Your role will involve deep dives into vehicle data, system schematics, and diagnostic software to identify root causes of malfunctions and recommend effective solutions. You will collaborate closely with engineering, customer support, and warranty departments to ensure a seamless experience for our EV owners.
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Qualifications:
This remote role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of automotive technology, contributing to the advancement of sustainable transportation. If you are a passionate EV expert looking for a challenging and rewarding remote career, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform remote diagnosis of complex automotive issues, primarily focusing on electric vehicle systems including battery management, powertrains, charging systems, and infotainment.
- Analyze vehicle diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), live data streams, and sensor readings using specialized software and tools.
- Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical service bulletins to troubleshoot issues.
- Provide clear and concise technical guidance to field service technicians and customer support representatives.
- Document diagnostic findings, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions in the company's case management system.
- Collaborate with the engineering team to identify recurring issues and provide feedback for product improvements.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including troubleshooting guides and FAQs for EV systems.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in EV technology, diagnostic tools, and repair procedures.
- Assist in the development and delivery of remote training modules for technicians.
- Participate in remote team meetings and contribute to knowledge sharing initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Automotive Technician, with a significant focus on diagnosing and repairing electric vehicles.
- Strong understanding of EV battery technology, high-voltage systems, electric motors, and power electronics.
- Proficiency with automotive diagnostic scan tools and software (e.g., OEM-specific software, generic OBD-II scanners).
- Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience working in a remote or tele-support role is highly advantageous.
- ASE certifications (e.g., L1, L2, L3) are a strong plus.
- Familiarity with hybrid vehicle systems is also beneficial.
This remote role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of automotive technology, contributing to the advancement of sustainable transportation. If you are a passionate EV expert looking for a challenging and rewarding remote career, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Automotive Diagnostics Engineer
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Automotive Diagnostics Engineer to contribute to the innovation and improvement of vehicle diagnostic systems. This fully remote position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge automotive technology from the comfort of your home, while still focusing on enhancing the service experience for customers in and around **Meru, Meru, KE**. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of vehicle electrical systems, engine management, and modern diagnostic tools and software. You will be responsible for analyzing complex diagnostic data, developing new diagnostic protocols, and creating troubleshooting guides for automotive technicians. This role requires a sharp analytical mind, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to interpret technical information accurately. Collaboration with on-site technical teams and engineers will be a key aspect of this position, requiring strong virtual communication and teamwork skills. Experience with data acquisition, signal processing, and scripting languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB) is a significant advantage. You will also play a crucial role in identifying recurring issues and recommending design modifications to prevent future problems. The successful applicant will be instrumental in streamlining repair processes and improving vehicle reliability by providing remote expert support. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about the automotive industry and committed to driving advancements in diagnostic capabilities. Responsibilities include remote monitoring of diagnostic equipment performance, developing training materials for technical staff on new diagnostic procedures, and providing expert consultation on challenging vehicle repair cases. You will contribute to the continuous improvement of diagnostic software and hardware through detailed feedback and recommendations. A Bachelor's degree in Automotive Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is required, along with several years of hands-on experience in automotive diagnostics. Familiarity with CAN bus communication and OBD-II standards is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of automotive technology and shape the future of vehicle maintenance and repair for the **Meru, Meru, KE** community, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment.
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Senior Remote Automotive Diagnostic Technician
Posted 20 days ago
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Our automotive client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Diagnostic Technician to join their expanding remote technical support team. This is a fully remote position, providing expert-level diagnostic services and technical assistance without requiring a physical presence in a workshop. You will be responsible for troubleshooting complex vehicle issues, guiding field technicians, and leveraging advanced diagnostic tools and software to identify root causes of mechanical and electrical problems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with a wide range of vehicle makes and models, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of automotive systems. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring vehicle reliability and customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities will include:
Essential qualifications:
This remote role offers a unique opportunity for a seasoned diagnostic expert to apply their skills in a flexible, home-based environment, supporting a leading automotive brand. The role is based in **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**, but operates entirely remotely.
- Providing remote diagnostic support for complex automotive issues.
- Interpreting diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and using advanced scan tools to analyze vehicle data.
- Guiding dealership technicians and independent repair shops through troubleshooting procedures.
- Researching and identifying solutions for challenging mechanical and electrical problems.
- Maintaining accurate records of all diagnostic procedures and findings.
- Staying current with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic tools, and repair techniques.
- Collaborating with manufacturers and engineering teams to report recurring issues and suggest improvements.
- Developing and updating diagnostic guides and technical bulletins for internal use.
- Training and mentoring junior diagnostic technicians.
- Troubleshooting issues with diagnostic equipment and software.
- Advising on the proper use of diagnostic equipment and procedures.
Essential qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in Automotive Technology is required.
- ASE certifications (Master Technician L1, L2, L3) strongly preferred.
- A minimum of 5-7 years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician, with a strong focus on diagnostics.
- Extensive knowledge of engine management systems, electrical systems, and various vehicle modules.
- Proficiency with advanced diagnostic software, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other diagnostic tools.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Superb communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical information.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with fleet management or dealership service departments is a plus.
- A commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with industry advancements.
This remote role offers a unique opportunity for a seasoned diagnostic expert to apply their skills in a flexible, home-based environment, supporting a leading automotive brand. The role is based in **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**, but operates entirely remotely.
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Remote Automotive Diagnostic Technician - Electrical Systems
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leader in automotive technology solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Automotive Diagnostic Technician specializing in electrical systems. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to leverage your expertise to diagnose and solve complex vehicle issues without being physically present in a workshop. You will be responsible for remotely analyzing diagnostic data, interpreting sensor readings, and providing expert guidance to on-site technicians or vehicle owners on electrical system repairs. This involves reviewing vehicle diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), schematics, and wiring diagrams to pinpoint the root cause of electrical faults. You will utilize advanced remote diagnostic tools and software to connect with vehicles and perform in-depth troubleshooting. Strong knowledge of automotive electrical systems, including power distribution, ignition systems, battery management, and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) is essential. Experience with CAN bus communication protocols and other automotive networking technologies is required. You will also be tasked with developing clear and concise repair procedures based on your remote diagnostics, ensuring that on-site personnel can execute them effectively. Excellent communication skills are paramount, as you will be explaining complex technical issues to both technically proficient and non-technical individuals. The ability to document diagnostic findings and recommendations accurately and comprehensively is crucial. You will work closely with a team of automotive engineers and support staff, contributing to the continuous improvement of diagnostic tools and processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive electrical diagnostics, with certifications such as ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) in relevant areas. Proficiency with various diagnostic scan tools and software is a must. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of remote automotive diagnostics, contributing to innovative solutions and enjoying the flexibility of working from home. Your analytical skills and deep understanding of vehicle electronics will directly impact the efficiency and accuracy of repairs. We are looking for a proactive and self-motivated individual who can troubleshoot complex problems effectively and provide high-level technical support remotely. The ability to adapt to new vehicle technologies and diagnostic challenges is key to success in this role.
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