2,065 Remote Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician jobs in Kenya
Remote Lead Automotive Diagnostic Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly experienced and motivated Lead Automotive Diagnostic Engineer to join their innovative engineering team, working entirely remotely. This critical role involves developing, testing, and refining advanced diagnostic systems and software for next-generation vehicles. You will lead a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and ensuring the delivery of robust and reliable diagnostic solutions. Responsibilities include designing diagnostic algorithms, troubleshooting complex vehicle issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate diagnostic capabilities into vehicle control units. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of automotive electronic systems, CAN bus protocols, and diagnostic tools. You will be responsible for defining diagnostic requirements, creating test plans, and validating diagnostic features. This position requires strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities for remote collaboration, and a passion for automotive technology. You will also contribute to the development of diagnostic documentation and support the manufacturing and service departments. The ability to work independently, manage projects effectively, and mentor junior engineers is essential. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of automotive diagnostics from the comfort of your home office.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and validation of automotive diagnostic systems and software.
- Develop and implement diagnostic algorithms and troubleshooting procedures.
- Collaborate with hardware and software engineers to define diagnostic requirements and specifications.
- Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and resolve complex vehicle issues.
- Create and execute test plans for diagnostic features and software releases.
- Mentor and guide a team of junior diagnostic engineers.
- Document diagnostic strategies, procedures, and test results.
- Work closely with manufacturing and service teams to ensure diagnostic support.
- Stay abreast of emerging automotive technologies and diagnostic standards.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of diagnostic tools and processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Master's degree or PhD is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in automotive diagnostics.
- Proven experience leading engineering teams.
- In-depth knowledge of automotive electronic systems, ECUs, and CAN bus.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools (e.g., Vector CANoe, ETAS INCA) and software development environments.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage project timelines effectively.
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Remote Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge automotive service provider, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician to join their innovative remote technical support team. This is a pivotal remote role focused on providing expert-level diagnostics and technical guidance for complex automotive issues. You will leverage advanced diagnostic tools, schematics, and technical databases to assist field technicians and clients in resolving vehicle problems efficiently. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of automotive systems, exceptional troubleshooting skills, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely. This position requires a proactive individual who can thrive in a remote work environment, contributing to superior service for vehicles in **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE** and potentially other regions, all from their home office.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
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.
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Remote Lead Automotive Diagnostics Engineer
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Lead Automotive Diagnostics Engineer to join their innovative automotive technology team. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to contribute to cutting-edge projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced diagnostic strategies for vehicle electronic control units (ECUs) and complex automotive systems. This includes designing diagnostic fault codes (DTCs), on-board diagnostics (OBD) protocols, and diagnostic routines. Your role will involve working closely with hardware and software development teams to ensure robust diagnostic capabilities are integrated from the early stages of product development. You will lead diagnostic testing, analyze test results, and identify root causes of system failures. Experience with automotive communication protocols like CAN, LIN, and Automotive Ethernet is crucial. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of vehicle architectures, powertrain systems, chassis control, and infotainment systems. Proficiency in diagnostic tools and simulation environments is a must. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest automotive technologies and diagnostic standards. This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to lead and mentor junior engineers. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, coupled with at least 7 years of experience in automotive diagnostics and embedded systems, is required. Experience with diagnostic software development and validation processes is highly desirable. This remote role offers the chance to shape the future of vehicle diagnostics and be part of a globally recognized automotive innovator.
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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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Remote Lead Automotive Diagnostics Technician
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and dedicated Remote Lead Automotive Diagnostics Technician to remotely support their operations. This position is crucial for troubleshooting complex vehicle issues through remote analysis and guidance. You will leverage advanced diagnostic tools and software to assist on-site technicians, ensuring efficient and accurate problem resolution for a wide range of automotive makes and models. The role requires exceptional analytical abilities, a profound understanding of vehicle electronics, engine performance, and diagnostic systems. You will be a key resource for the technical support team, providing expert insights and solutions that minimize vehicle downtime and enhance customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote expert guidance and support to on-site automotive technicians for complex diagnostic challenges.
- Analyze diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), sensor data, and vehicle telemetry to identify root causes of issues.
- Interpret technical service bulletins (TSBs) and repair manuals to develop effective repair strategies.
- Utilize remote diagnostic software and hardware to connect with and troubleshoot vehicle systems.
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge base of automotive systems, technologies, and diagnostic procedures.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on product performance and diagnostic tool functionality.
- Develop and deliver remote training sessions for technicians on advanced diagnostic techniques.
- Document diagnostic findings, resolutions, and best practices for internal knowledge sharing.
- Ensure adherence to all safety protocols when advising on repair procedures.
- Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence within the remote support team.
- Proven experience as an Automotive Technician with a strong specialization in diagnostics.
- Expertise in using a variety of automotive diagnostic equipment and software (e.g., OBD-II scanners, oscilloscopes, multimeters).
- In-depth knowledge of internal combustion engines, vehicle electrical systems, transmission systems, and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex issues remotely.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical information to technicians with varying levels of expertise.
- Relevant automotive certifications (e.g., ASE certifications) are highly preferred.
- Experience with remote support tools and platforms is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- A passion for automotive technology and a commitment to staying current with industry trends.
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Lead Automotive Diagnostic Engineer (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Lead Automotive Diagnostic Engineer to spearhead the development and refinement of advanced diagnostic systems. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from any location while contributing to cutting-edge automotive technology. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and validating diagnostic software and hardware solutions for next-generation vehicles. This role demands a profound understanding of vehicle electrical and electronic systems, including ECUs, CAN bus, and other communication protocols. Responsibilities include creating comprehensive diagnostic strategies, developing diagnostic test procedures, and analyzing complex fault codes and vehicle data to identify root causes of issues. The Lead Engineer will guide a team of diagnostic engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment. You will work closely with R&D, software development, and validation teams to ensure seamless integration of diagnostic capabilities throughout the vehicle lifecycle. A key aspect of this role involves staying at the forefront of automotive diagnostic trends, including advancements in ADAS (Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems), EV powertrains, and connected car technologies. You will also be involved in defining diagnostic requirements for new vehicle platforms and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Excellent problem-solving skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage projects effectively in a remote setting are crucial. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of successfully diagnosing and resolving complex automotive system failures. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of automotive diagnostics and make a significant impact on vehicle reliability and customer satisfaction. The Embu, Embu, KE location serves as a conceptual anchor for this remote role.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and validation of automotive diagnostic software and hardware.
- Develop diagnostic strategies and test procedures for complex vehicle systems.
- Analyze vehicle data and diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) to identify and resolve system faults.
- Guide and mentor a team of diagnostic engineers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, software engineering, and validation.
- Define diagnostic requirements for new vehicle architectures and platforms.
- Ensure diagnostic systems comply with industry standards and regulations.
- Research and implement emerging diagnostic technologies (e.g., AI, IoT in diagnostics).
- Develop and maintain diagnostic documentation and training materials.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex intermittent vehicle issues.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in automotive diagnostics, with a strong focus on software and systems.
- Proven experience leading engineering teams and projects.
- In-depth knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet).
- Expertise in diagnostic standards (e.g., UDS, OBD-II).
- Experience with diagnostic tools and software (e.g., Vector CANoe, P-CAN, DaVinci).
- Strong programming skills in languages like C/C++, Python, or similar.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in debugging complex embedded systems.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
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Lead Automotive Diagnostic Engineer - Remote Analysis
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leader in automotive innovation, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Automotive Diagnostic Engineer to join their expanding remote engineering team. This role focuses on the remote analysis and resolution of complex vehicle diagnostic issues, leveraging advanced data interpretation and problem-solving skills. You will be responsible for analyzing vehicle telematics data, fault codes, and performance metrics to identify root causes of system malfunctions. Your expertise will guide the development of diagnostic strategies and software updates to improve vehicle reliability and performance. This is a critical position requiring a deep understanding of automotive electrical and mechanical systems, engine management, infotainment, and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). You will collaborate virtually with field technicians, R&D teams, and quality assurance personnel to troubleshoot issues and implement effective solutions. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Automotive Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in automotive diagnostics and engineering. Proven experience in leading diagnostic projects and mentoring junior engineers is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount, particularly in conveying complex technical information through virtual channels. Proficiency in automotive diagnostic tools, software (e.g., CANalyzer, ETAS INCA), and data analysis techniques is a must. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on cutting-edge automotive technologies and contribute to shaping the future of vehicle diagnostics from a fully remote setting. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, possess strong organizational skills, and be adept at managing their workload effectively. Experience with electric or hybrid vehicle systems is a significant plus. Your work will contribute to maintaining the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction for vehicles operating in diverse environments, supporting our operational focus in the **Kericho, Kericho, KE** area.
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Lead Automotive Diagnostics Engineer (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for an innovative and experienced Lead Automotive Diagnostics Engineer to join their advanced technical team in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for developing and refining cutting-edge diagnostic tools and software for a new generation of vehicles. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in automotive electronic systems, embedded software, and diagnostic protocols (e.g., UDS, OBD-II). You will be responsible for designing diagnostic strategies, creating diagnostic software, analyzing diagnostic data, and collaborating with hardware and software development teams to integrate diagnostic solutions. This position requires a strong understanding of vehicle communication networks (CAN, LIN, Ethernet) and experience with diagnostic troubleshooting methodologies. The ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and contribute to a remote, collaborative engineering environment is essential. Key responsibilities include defining diagnostic requirements, developing diagnostic test cases, validating diagnostic software, and supporting the product lifecycle from concept to production. You will also play a key role in mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the overall technical direction of the diagnostics team. We seek an individual with a passion for automotive technology, a problem-solving mindset, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable diagnostic solutions. Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, and experience with simulation tools and embedded systems are highly desirable. This remote role supports our client's operations, including those based around **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**, ensuring advanced diagnostic capabilities for their vehicle fleet.
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Lead Automotive Diagnostic Technician (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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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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Remote Automotive Diagnostic Technician Lead
Posted 13 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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