1,924 Remote Automotive Technician Specialist jobs in Kenya
Remote HVAC Installation & Repair Technician
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled and self-motivated Remote HVAC Installation & Repair Technician to join their innovative team. This position allows you to leverage your expertise from a remote location, focusing on diagnostic support, remote troubleshooting, and virtual guidance for on-site technicians. You will be instrumental in ensuring our clients receive timely and effective HVAC services by providing expert technical assistance. Your role will involve analyzing system performance data, guiding field technicians through complex diagnostic procedures, and recommending appropriate repair or maintenance strategies. You will also be responsible for documenting service procedures, updating technical manuals, and contributing to the knowledge base for future reference.
Primary responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in HVAC systems, including installation, maintenance, and repair. A certification from a recognized technical institution or equivalent work experience is essential. Proven experience with diagnostic tools and software, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to clearly explain technical procedures to non-technical staff are required. You must be proficient in using remote collaboration tools and possess a keen eye for detail. This is a unique opportunity for an HVAC professional to transition into a remote-first role, impacting service quality and efficiency across **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE** and other service areas. You should be adept at problem-solving, have a patient demeanor, and be committed to delivering exceptional technical support remotely. A strong understanding of refrigeration cycles, electrical components, and airflow dynamics is critical.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Providing remote technical support and diagnostic assistance for HVAC systems.
- Guiding on-site technicians through installation, troubleshooting, and repair processes via phone, video calls, and digital communication platforms.
- Analyzing system performance data and diagnostic reports to identify root causes of issues.
- Recommending appropriate solutions, repair procedures, and maintenance schedules.
- Creating and updating technical documentation, guides, and training materials for HVAC equipment.
- Collaborating with the engineering and product development teams to provide feedback on equipment performance and design.
- Maintaining accurate records of all remote service calls, solutions provided, and customer feedback.
- Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction through effective and efficient remote support.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest HVAC technologies, industry trends, and best practices.
- Participating in virtual team meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in HVAC systems, including installation, maintenance, and repair. A certification from a recognized technical institution or equivalent work experience is essential. Proven experience with diagnostic tools and software, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to clearly explain technical procedures to non-technical staff are required. You must be proficient in using remote collaboration tools and possess a keen eye for detail. This is a unique opportunity for an HVAC professional to transition into a remote-first role, impacting service quality and efficiency across **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE** and other service areas. You should be adept at problem-solving, have a patient demeanor, and be committed to delivering exceptional technical support remotely. A strong understanding of refrigeration cycles, electrical components, and airflow dynamics is critical.
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Remote HVAC Installation and Repair Technician
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled and reliable Remote HVAC Installation and Repair Technician to join their expanding operations team. While this is a remote role in terms of initial application and management, it requires the ability to travel to client sites within the **Meru, Meru, KE** region for hands-on work. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for a diverse clientele. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, a commitment to safety, and excellent customer service abilities.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex HVAC issues, identifying root causes of malfunctions.
- Perform preventative maintenance on HVAC equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to guide installations and repairs.
- Ensure all installations and repairs comply with local codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Manage service calls efficiently, prioritizing tasks and ensuring timely completion.
- Provide clear explanations of service performed and recommendations to customers.
- Maintain accurate records of all service activities, parts used, and time spent on each job.
- Operate company vehicle safely and maintain its condition.
- Stay updated on new HVAC technologies, products, and industry best practices.
- Relevant vocational training or certification in HVAC or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in HVAC installation, maintenance, and repair.
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing various types of HVAC systems (e.g., split systems, rooftop units, boilers).
- Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration principles.
- Ability to work with hand and power tools, as well as specialized HVAC diagnostic equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively, with a willingness to travel to job sites within the region.
- A valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Knowledge of energy efficiency standards and practices.
- Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to safety protocols.
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Remote HVAC Installation and Repair Specialist
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled and dedicated Remote HVAC Installation and Repair Specialist to join their growing team. This role is ideal for a technician who thrives in a remote-first environment, providing expert services to clients across various locations. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. This involves performing diagnostic assessments, troubleshooting equipment failures, and executing necessary repairs or replacements. You will utilize remote diagnostic tools and communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide solutions. The ability to interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals is essential. You will also be involved in preventative maintenance checks to ensure system longevity and efficiency. A strong understanding of refrigeration cycles, electrical systems, and control systems related to HVAC is crucial. This position requires hands-on proficiency with a variety of HVAC tools and equipment. The ideal candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to manage their time efficiently while working independently. A commitment to providing high-quality service and ensuring customer satisfaction is paramount. This is a unique opportunity to apply your HVAC expertise in a flexible, remote work setting. This role is associated with the **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE** area, but the work performed is fully remote.
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Remote Senior Installation and Repair Technician
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and dependable Senior Installation and Repair Technician for a fully remote position. This role requires an individual with broad expertise in the installation, maintenance, and repair of complex electromechanical systems, diagnostic equipment, or similar technical apparatus. While the role is remote, it may involve occasional on-site travel for critical or specialized tasks (fully compensated). You will be responsible for guiding field technicians remotely, troubleshooting complex issues via phone or video conference, and developing clear, step-by-step repair procedures. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring optimal performance and longevity of installed systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical aptitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to clearly communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Proficiency with diagnostic tools, schematics, and technical manuals is essential. Responsibilities include creating and updating technical documentation, training junior technicians remotely, and managing spare parts inventory. You will also play a key role in identifying recurring issues and recommending design or process improvements to prevent future problems. We are looking for a proactive individual who can work independently, manage their time effectively, and contribute to a high level of customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned technician to leverage their skills in a flexible, remote work environment. The indicated job location is Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE , however, the work is primarily performed remotely.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote technical support for installation, maintenance, and repair of complex systems.
- Guide field service technicians through troubleshooting and repair procedures.
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues via phone, video conferencing, and remote access.
- Develop and update technical documentation, manuals, and repair guides.
- Train and mentor junior technicians on best practices and procedures.
- Identify root causes of recurring technical problems and propose solutions.
- Manage inventory of spare parts and consumables for remote support.
- Ensure timely and effective resolution of technical support requests.
- Contribute to product improvement feedback based on field service data.
- Maintain accurate records of all support interactions and resolutions.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical installation, maintenance, and repair.
- Proven experience providing remote technical support or guidance.
- Strong knowledge of electromechanical systems, electronics, or specialized equipment.
- Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
- Proficiency in reading technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
- Ability to explain complex technical information clearly and concisely.
- Experience with remote diagnostic tools and software.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant technical certifications are highly desirable.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or trade certification preferred.
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Remote Automotive Technician (Remote Diagnostics & Support)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a disruptive force in the automotive industry, is looking for a highly skilled Remote Automotive Technician to provide diagnostic support and troubleshooting for vehicles. This innovative role leverages cutting-edge technology to diagnose and solve complex automotive issues without being physically present at a repair shop. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of automotive systems, diagnostic tools, and remote communication technologies, and will excel in a fully remote work environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Utilize remote diagnostic tools and software to connect with vehicle systems and analyze fault codes and performance data.
- Provide expert technical guidance and support to on-site technicians or vehicle owners through remote consultations.
- Interpret complex diagnostic information and develop effective repair strategies.
- Troubleshoot a wide range of automotive issues, including engine performance, electrical systems, transmission problems, and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS).
- Research technical service bulletins (TSBs), repair manuals, and schematics to resolve intricate problems.
- Document diagnostic findings, repair procedures, and resolutions accurately and thoroughly.
- Collaborate with vehicle manufacturers and software providers to address technical challenges and report bugs.
- Stay current with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic equipment, and repair techniques.
- Assist in the development and refinement of remote diagnostic protocols and workflows.
- Provide training and support to other remote team members or support staff as needed.
- Maintain a high level of customer service and professionalism during all remote interactions.
- Contribute to building a knowledge base of common issues and their solutions.
- Proven experience as an Automotive Technician, with a strong specialization in diagnostics and repair.
- Extensive knowledge of various vehicle makes and models, including their electrical, mechanical, and computer systems.
- Proficiency with modern automotive diagnostic equipment, scan tools, and software.
- Experience with remote diagnostic platforms and telematics is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of automotive electrical principles and wiring diagrams.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically under pressure.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, for clear and concise remote interaction.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain productivity in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., ASE Master Technician) are highly preferred.
- A passion for technology and a willingness to adapt to new automotive innovations.
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Remote Automotive Technician Apprentice
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is offering a unique opportunity for aspiring Automotive Technician Apprentices to kickstart their careers through a comprehensive, hybrid program. This apprenticeship is designed for individuals eager to gain hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge in automotive repair and maintenance. While much of the learning will be hands-on in a workshop environment, theoretical components, training modules, and team coordination will be conducted remotely. This blend ensures flexibility while providing essential practical skills. You will work alongside experienced technicians, learning the intricacies of diagnostics, repair, and customer service.
Program Structure:
Program Structure:
- On-site Training (approx. 70%): Hands-on experience in a fully equipped automotive workshop, performing diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance under expert supervision.
- Remote Learning (approx. 30%): Access to online training modules, virtual workshops, webinars, and remote mentorship sessions covering theoretical aspects, safety protocols, and customer interaction.
- Assist senior technicians in diagnosing and repairing various vehicle issues.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
- Learn to operate diagnostic equipment and interpret technical service bulletins.
- Conduct basic repairs under supervision, gaining practical experience with tools and equipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment in the workshop.
- Adhere strictly to safety procedures and company policies.
- Participate actively in remote training sessions and complete assigned online modules.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors, both on-site and remotely.
- Develop skills in electrical systems, engine repair, transmission, and suspension.
- Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients regarding their vehicles.
- Passion for automobiles and a strong desire to learn the automotive trade.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and pay attention to detail.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and procedures.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Reliable and punctual for both on-site and remote commitments.
- Ability to work in a workshop environment, which may involve standing for long periods, lifting moderate weights, and exposure to noise and fumes.
- Basic computer literacy for remote learning components.
- Possession of a valid Kenyan National ID.
- Prior exposure to mechanics or related coursework is an advantage but not essential.
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Remote Automotive Technician
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Remote Automotive Technician to join our innovative, fully remote team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to diagnose, troubleshoot, and provide guidance on automotive issues without requiring physical presence at a workshop. This is a pioneering opportunity to redefine automotive support services through technology. Your responsibilities will include analyzing diagnostic reports, interpreting sensor data, and communicating complex technical information clearly to customers or junior technicians via video calls, phone, and secure messaging platforms. You will conduct virtual inspections, guiding users through diagnostic procedures and problem-solving steps. Developing and maintaining comprehensive documentation for common issues and repair strategies will be a key contribution. You will collaborate closely with our engineering and software development teams to identify potential improvements in diagnostic tools and vehicle systems. This role demands exceptional problem-solving abilities, a strong understanding of various vehicle makes and models, and proficiency in using digital diagnostic equipment and software. A commitment to continuous learning is essential, as you will stay abreast of the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques. You will need to be self-disciplined, organized, and capable of managing your workload effectively in a remote environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are paramount for building trust and providing outstanding remote support. The ability to translate technical jargon into understandable terms for a diverse clientele is crucial. This position is ideal for an experienced automotive professional seeking a flexible and forward-thinking career path, contributing to cutting-edge remote automotive solutions. We are committed to fostering a supportive and engaging remote work culture, enabling you to excel from anywhere.
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Senior Remote Automotive Technician
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Remote Automotive Technician to contribute to their innovative automotive solutions. This unique, fully remote position allows you to leverage your expertise in automotive diagnostics and repair from anywhere. You will be responsible for remotely diagnosing complex vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic software and telematics systems, providing expert guidance to field technicians, and documenting findings and repair recommendations. This role requires a deep understanding of modern vehicle electronics, engine management systems, and various automotive subsystems. You will collaborate closely with engineering teams to identify and resolve recurring technical problems, contribute to technical documentation, and provide training materials for less experienced personnel. The ideal candidate possesses excellent problem-solving skills, strong analytical abilities, and the capacity to interpret technical data effectively. You must be adept at communicating technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. A proven track record in automotive repair and diagnostics, with specific experience in advanced systems, is essential. Familiarity with CAN bus systems, OBD-II diagnostics, and hybrid/electric vehicle technologies is a significant advantage. This role demands a self-motivated individual who can work autonomously and manage their workload efficiently in a remote setting. The ability to troubleshoot under pressure and provide actionable solutions is paramount. A minimum of 7 years of hands-on automotive technician experience, with at least 3 years focused on diagnostics and remote support, is required. Relevant automotive certifications (e.g., ASE) are highly desirable. Join our client's pioneering team and help shape the future of automotive service delivery. You will be working remotely, supporting our client's operations near Thika, Kiambu, KE , making your technical expertise accessible worldwide.
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Remote Automotive Technician - Diagnostics
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Automotive Technician specializing in diagnostics to join their innovative service team. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to utilize advanced diagnostic tools and your expertise to identify and solve complex vehicle issues from your home office. You will be instrumental in providing expert remote diagnostic support to customers and field technicians.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform remote diagnosis of automotive issues using sophisticated diagnostic software and tools.
- Analyze complex vehicle systems (engine, transmission, electrical, etc.) and interpret diagnostic data.
- Provide clear and concise diagnostic reports and recommended repair procedures.
- Guide customers or on-site technicians through troubleshooting and repair processes.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic techniques, and vehicle systems.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of diagnostic sessions, findings, and resolutions.
- Collaborate with other remote technicians and support staff to share knowledge and solve challenging problems.
- Assist in developing diagnostic protocols and best practices.
- Ensure customer satisfaction through accurate diagnoses and effective remote support.
- Identify recurring issues and provide feedback for product improvement or service enhancements.
- Research technical service bulletins and repair manuals to support diagnostics.
- Extensive experience as an Automotive Technician with a strong focus on diagnostics.
- Proficiency in using a wide range of automotive diagnostic equipment and software.
- In-depth understanding of various vehicle makes, models, and complex automotive systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong ability to interpret technical data, schematics, and repair manuals.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical issues.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain high productivity in a remote setting.
- Relevant automotive certifications (e.g., ASE certifications) are essential.
- Experience with remote diagnostic platforms and tools is highly desirable.
- A proactive approach to learning and staying current with automotive advancements.
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Automotive Technology or a related field is a plus.
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Remote Senior Appliance Repair Technician
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and meticulous Remote Senior Appliance Repair Technician to provide expert diagnostic and repair services for a wide range of household appliances. This role is crucial for ensuring customer satisfaction through efficient and effective problem-solving, all managed remotely. You will be responsible for guiding customers through troubleshooting steps, diagnosing complex issues based on their descriptions, and providing clear, actionable advice for repairs. The ideal candidate will possess an extensive knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and gas appliances, excellent diagnostic skills, and superb communication abilities to relay technical information effectively. This is a remote-first position, perfect for a seasoned professional who can leverage technology to deliver top-tier technical support.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote diagnostic services for a variety of household appliances, including refrigerators, washing machines, dryers, ovens, dishwashers, and microwaves.
- Guide customers through step-by-step troubleshooting procedures using phone, video calls, and digital communication channels.
- Accurately identify mechanical, electrical, and gas-related faults based on customer descriptions and diagnostic questioning.
- Advise customers on potential repair solutions, including the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of DIY repairs versus professional service.
- Provide detailed instructions for parts identification and replacement where applicable.
- Maintain comprehensive records of customer interactions, issues diagnosed, and resolutions provided.
- Stay current with appliance repair techniques, safety protocols, and emerging technologies.
- Escalate complex or unresolved issues to senior technical specialists or field service teams when necessary.
- Develop and refine remote diagnostic guides and troubleshooting scripts.
- Ensure adherence to all safety guidelines when providing repair advice.
- Contribute to the knowledge base by documenting common issues and their solutions.
- Train and mentor junior remote technicians on diagnostic techniques and customer service best practices.
- Proactively identify potential product failures or recall issues based on patterns in customer feedback.
- Provide feedback to product development teams on recurring issues and design flaws.
- Manage your schedule efficiently to handle incoming remote support requests.
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience as an appliance repair technician, with a strong focus on diagnostics.
- Comprehensive knowledge of major appliance brands and models, including their internal workings and common failure points.
- Expertise in diagnosing electrical, mechanical, and gas systems within appliances.
- Exceptional problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical users.
- Proficiency with remote communication tools, video conferencing, and diagnostic software.
- Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure, providing empathetic customer support.
- Strong understanding of appliance safety standards and best practices.
- A history of providing excellent customer service and achieving high satisfaction ratings.
- Experience working independently and managing a remote workload effectively.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., EPA Universal Certification for refrigerants) are a plus.
- Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Familiarity with smart appliance technology and connectivity issues is advantageous.
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