5,692 Senior IT Specialist jobs in Kenya
Automotive Technical Specialist
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES200000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Automotive Technical Specialist to join their dynamic team in Kakamega. This is an on-site position critical for ensuring the highest standards of vehicle diagnostics, repair, and maintenance. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical knowledge of modern automotive systems, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service. You will be responsible for diagnosing complex mechanical and electrical issues, performing intricate repairs, and mentoring junior technicians.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair a wide range of automotive vehicles, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, and HVAC systems.
- Perform routine maintenance services, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid replacements, adhering to manufacturer specifications.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment and tools to identify and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults.
- Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and service bulletins to guide repair procedures.
- Conduct pre-purchase inspections and provide detailed reports on vehicle condition.
- Perform complex engine and transmission repairs, including rebuilds and overhauls.
- Service and repair air conditioning systems, including recharging and leak detection.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly maintained.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and best practices in the workshop environment.
- Provide clear and concise explanations of diagnoses and recommended repairs to service advisors and customers.
- Stay updated with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic techniques, and industry trends through continuous training and professional development.
- Mentor and train junior technicians, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance team capabilities.
- Order and manage inventory of parts and supplies required for repairs.
- Conduct quality control checks on completed work to ensure high standards.
- Troubleshoot vehicle performance issues, including drivability problems and warning light illumination.
- Diploma or Certificate in Automotive Engineering or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as an Automotive Technician, with a strong emphasis on diagnostics and complex repairs.
- Proficiency in using electronic diagnostic tools, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and scan tools.
- Expertise in diagnosing and repairing common automotive systems (engine, transmission, electrical, braking, suspension).
- Knowledge of diesel engines and hybrid/electric vehicle systems is a significant advantage.
- Valid Kenyan driver's license.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to read and understand technical diagrams and service manuals.
- Excellent mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to undergo continuous training and certification.
- Familiarity with common automotive software and databases.
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Education Technical Specialist
Nairobi, Nairobi
Save the Children
Posted 3 days ago
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The Education Technical Specialist will use their in-depth contextual understanding, technical expertise, and relationship building skills to define and deliver our strategic ambition for education in Kenya Country Office. The role will lead strategy development and the technical design and implementation of high-quality programmes that deliver change for children in both emergency and development programming. The role supports national and county advocacy and influencing, while driving strategic partnerships for new business development. It supports the design and implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems to demonstrate impact, while sharing learning across our programmes, teams and partners. The role will work closely operations colleagues and with partners in Kenya, building their capacity and building ownership and agency of local organisations. This role includes a focus on external representation on priority issues including early childhood care and development: foundational learning and uninterrupted learning (education in emergencies) to ensure all children have access to education leading to learning and wellbeing outcomes.
In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile and be able to vary working hours accordingly. br>
How to apply
Please apply in English saving your CV and covering letter as a single document, including your salary expectations for this role. To see a full a job description, please visit our website at Link: need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse. Employment is subject to our Child protection standards including background checks and adherence to our Child Safeguarding Policy.
Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to employ and assign the best-qualified talent.
Female Candidates are encouraged to apply.
In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile and be able to vary working hours accordingly. br>
How to apply
Please apply in English saving your CV and covering letter as a single document, including your salary expectations for this role. To see a full a job description, please visit our website at Link: need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse. Employment is subject to our Child protection standards including background checks and adherence to our Child Safeguarding Policy.
Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to employ and assign the best-qualified talent.
Female Candidates are encouraged to apply.
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Remote Apprentice Technical Specialist
30300 Moiben
KES30000 month
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Our client is offering an exceptional opportunity for motivated individuals to join their team as Remote Apprentice Technical Specialists. This program is designed for aspiring professionals eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic technical field, all from the comfort of their home. As a remote apprentice, you will receive comprehensive training and mentorship, working alongside experienced professionals on real-world projects. You will be exposed to various aspects of technical operations, including system troubleshooting, software development support, data analysis, and network maintenance. The primary goal of this apprenticeship is to develop your skills and provide a pathway to a successful career within our client's organization. You will learn to utilize industry-standard tools and technologies, solve complex technical challenges, and contribute to innovative solutions. This role requires a strong aptitude for technology, a keen eye for detail, and a proactive learning attitude. While prior experience is not mandatory, a genuine passion for technology and a desire to learn are essential. You will participate in virtual team meetings, collaborate on projects using digital platforms, and engage in online learning modules. The program provides a structured learning environment, focusing on building both technical proficiency and essential soft skills such as communication, problem-solving, and teamwork. This is an unparalleled chance to kickstart your career in a supportive and forward-thinking remote setup. Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to full-time employment opportunities. If you are enthusiastic, eager to learn, and ready to embark on a rewarding technical journey, we strongly encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in troubleshooting technical issues under guidance.
- Support software development and testing processes.
- Perform data analysis and report generation.
- Learn and apply network maintenance procedures.
- Participate in virtual team projects and discussions.
- Complete online training modules and assignments.
- Shadow experienced technical staff remotely.
- Document technical procedures and solutions.
- Contribute to improving technical workflows.
- Adhere to company policies and remote work best practices.
- High school diploma or equivalent; pursuing or holding a degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field is a plus.
- Basic understanding of computer systems and software.
- Strong interest in technology and problem-solving.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Reliable internet connection and a suitable remote workspace.
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Remote Automotive Technical Specialist
60200 Meru , Eastern
KES90000 Annually
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Our client is searching for a highly skilled and dedicated Remote Automotive Technical Specialist to join their forward-thinking automotive division. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your deep technical expertise in a fully remote capacity, working with a global team focused on automotive innovation. You will be responsible for providing expert technical support, troubleshooting complex automotive systems, and contributing to the development of advanced automotive solutions. Your role will involve in-depth analysis of vehicle performance data, diagnostics, and the application of cutting-edge automotive technologies. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote expert technical support for a range of automotive systems, including engine management, electrical systems, diagnostics, and powertrain.
- Analyze vehicle diagnostic data, performance logs, and failure reports to identify root causes of technical issues.
- Develop and document technical solutions, repair procedures, and best practices for automotive technicians and engineers.
- Collaborate with R&D and engineering teams to provide feedback on product performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Create and deliver technical training materials and documentation for internal teams and external partners.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in automotive technology, including EVs, autonomous driving systems, and connectivity.
- Conduct in-depth research on emerging automotive components and systems.
- Assist in the validation and testing of new automotive software and hardware.
- Manage multiple technical inquiries and projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and accurate resolution.
- Maintain a comprehensive knowledge base of automotive issues and solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in automotive diagnostics, repair, or engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of internal combustion engines, hybrid systems, electric vehicles, and vehicle electronics.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools, software, and automotive data acquisition systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, suitable for technical documentation and remote collaboration.
- Ability to interpret complex technical drawings, schematics, and service manuals.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Certifications from recognized automotive organizations are a significant advantage.
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Remote Automotive Technical Specialist
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES120000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and technically proficient Remote Automotive Technical Specialist to provide expert support and solutions in the automotive industry. This is a fully remote position, requiring you to leverage your deep understanding of automotive systems and diagnostics to assist clients and internal teams. You will be responsible for troubleshooting complex technical issues, providing guidance on vehicle maintenance and repair, and developing technical documentation. Your role will involve analyzing diagnostic data, consulting with mechanics and engineers, and staying abreast of the latest automotive technologies and trends. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are paramount, as is the ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely, both in writing and verbally, via digital platforms. You will contribute to product development by providing feedback based on real-world technical challenges encountered by users. This role demands a high level of autonomy and the ability to manage multiple technical inquiries simultaneously. Our client offers a stimulating remote work environment, fostering continuous learning and professional development in the rapidly evolving automotive sector. If you have a passion for automotive technology and a desire to solve intricate technical problems from the comfort of your home office, this opportunity is ideal for you.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote technical support and expertise for automotive systems and components.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose complex mechanical and electronic issues in vehicles.
- Develop and update technical manuals, guides, and training materials.
- Consult with automotive technicians, engineers, and customers on technical matters.
- Analyze diagnostic data and provide actionable recommendations.
- Stay current with advancements in automotive technology, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
- Contribute to product improvement by relaying field feedback to R&D teams.
- Manage technical inquiries and ensure timely resolution.
- Conduct remote training sessions for technical staff.
Qualifications:
- Extensive experience in automotive diagnostics and repair.
- In-depth knowledge of various vehicle makes and models, including electrical systems and engine management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote interaction.
- Proficiency with diagnostic software and tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
- Relevant certifications or a degree in Automotive Technology or a related field.
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Remote Automotive Technical Specialist
00200 Bungoma, Western
KES150000 Annually
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Our client is a leading innovator in the automotive technology sector and is seeking a skilled Remote Automotive Technical Specialist to join their globally distributed team. This role is fully remote and will focus on providing expert technical support and analysis for cutting-edge automotive systems. You will be instrumental in diagnosing complex technical issues, developing innovative solutions, and ensuring the optimal performance of our client's products.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote, high-level technical support to engineers, developers, and clients on automotive software and hardware systems.
- Analyze diagnostic data, identify root causes of technical failures, and propose effective solutions.
- Collaborate with R&D teams to troubleshoot and resolve advanced technical challenges during product development cycles.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including user guides, troubleshooting manuals, and best practice guides.
- Conduct remote training sessions for technical teams and clients on product functionality and maintenance.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in automotive technology, including EV, ADAS, and connected car systems.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of technical support processes and tools.
- Participate in virtual team meetings and contribute to project planning and execution.
- Ensure excellent communication and timely resolution of technical inquiries via various remote channels (email, video conferencing, ticketing systems).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Automotive Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive diagnostics, software, or systems engineering.
- Proven experience with automotive electronic systems, vehicle networks (CAN, LIN), and diagnostic protocols.
- Strong understanding of modern automotive trends, such as electric powertrains, autonomous driving features, and infotainment systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and simulation software.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote environment, managing time effectively to meet deadlines.
- Experience with cloud-based collaboration tools is essential.
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Remote Automotive Technical Specialist
30300 Moiben
KES110000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly knowledgeable and dedicated Automotive Technical Specialist to join their growing, fully remote team. This position is crucial for providing expert technical support, diagnostics, and solutions to customers and internal teams regarding automotive products and systems. You will be responsible for troubleshooting complex technical issues, developing comprehensive support materials, and contributing to product improvement by relaying customer feedback to engineering and product development teams. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of automotive technology, advanced diagnostic skills, and excellent communication abilities. This fully remote role requires a passion for the automotive industry, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work autonomously. Key responsibilities include diagnosing vehicle issues remotely using advanced tools, providing guidance on repair procedures, managing technical documentation, and assisting with product training initiatives. You will also be involved in analyzing warranty claims and failure reports to identify trends and recommend solutions. We are looking for a technically proficient individual who can provide exceptional support and contribute to maintaining high customer satisfaction and product quality. This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your automotive expertise in a flexible, remote work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert technical support and troubleshooting for automotive products and systems.
- Diagnose vehicle issues remotely using diagnostic tools and software.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, repair manuals, and training materials.
- Assist customers and service technicians with complex repair procedures.
- Analyze warranty data and failure reports to identify product trends and issues.
- Provide feedback to engineering and product development teams on product performance and customer issues.
- Conduct technical training sessions for internal staff and external partners.
- Stay current with the latest automotive technologies, trends, and diagnostic methods.
- Manage technical inquiries via various communication channels (email, phone, chat).
- Contribute to the improvement of customer support processes and knowledge base.
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Automotive Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Relevant automotive certifications (e.g., ASE) are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in automotive diagnostics, repair, or technical support.
- Proven experience with automotive diagnostic tools, scan tools, and software.
- Strong understanding of vehicle electrical systems, engine management, and powertrain technology.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and diagnostic skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly.
- Proficiency in using computer systems and relevant software applications.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
- Passion for the automotive industry and a commitment to customer satisfaction.
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Remote Automotive Technical Specialist
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES140000 Annually
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Our client, a renowned automotive solutions provider, is looking for a highly skilled and knowledgeable Remote Automotive Technical Specialist. This position is entirely remote, allowing you to leverage your automotive expertise from any location in Kenya.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert remote technical support and troubleshooting for automotive diagnostic tools, equipment, and software.
- Develop and deliver technical training materials and webinars for automotive technicians and clients.
- Analyze product performance data and customer feedback to identify areas for product improvement.
- Create comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge base articles.
- Collaborate with engineering and product development teams to relay customer feedback and technical issues.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies, trends, and diagnostic procedures.
- Assist in the testing and validation of new products and software updates.
- Manage technical inquiries via various channels, including email, phone, and online support portals.
- Troubleshoot complex technical problems, escalating issues when necessary and ensuring timely resolution.
- Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and technical issues.
- Contribute to the development of best practices for remote technical support and customer service.
- Bachelor's degree in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in automotive diagnostics, repair, or technical support.
- Strong understanding of automotive electronic systems, engine management, and diagnostic procedures.
- Proficiency with automotive diagnostic tools and software.
- Excellent technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
- Experience in developing and delivering technical training is a significant advantage.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Proficient in using collaboration and support software (e.g., Zendesk, Slack, video conferencing tools).
- A passion for the automotive industry and a commitment to providing exceptional customer support.
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Remote Automotive Technical Specialist
50200 Bungoma, Western
KES70000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Remote Automotive Technical Specialist to support our customers and internal teams. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for providing expert technical assistance and solutions related to automotive diagnostics, repair procedures, and product applications. Your role will involve troubleshooting complex issues, interpreting technical documentation, and communicating solutions clearly and effectively via phone, email, and online support platforms. Key responsibilities include documenting technical problems and resolutions, creating helpful technical content (e.g., FAQs, troubleshooting guides), and staying updated on the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques. You will also assist in training customer service representatives and technicians on product knowledge. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive mechanics, diagnostics, and repair, with a keen understanding of vehicle systems and electronic controls. Excellent problem-solving skills, a customer-centric approach, and the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences are crucial. Proficiency in diagnostic software and a passion for the automotive industry are essential. We are looking for an individual who is self-motivated, organized, and committed to providing exceptional technical support remotely. Your expertise will help ensure our customers receive accurate and timely assistance with their automotive needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert technical support for automotive systems and components.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose complex vehicle issues using diagnostic software.
- Interpret technical manuals, service bulletins, and repair guides.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including FAQs and troubleshooting guides.
- Respond to customer inquiries and resolve technical problems promptly and efficiently.
- Collaborate with engineering and product development teams on technical issues.
- Assist in training internal staff on automotive technologies and product updates.
- Stay current with advancements in automotive technology and repair methods.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree or certification in Automotive Technology or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician or in a technical support role.
- Extensive knowledge of automotive systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
- Proficiency with automotive diagnostic tools and software.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to explain complex technical information clearly.
- Must be able to work independently in a remote setting.
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Remote Automotive Technical Specialist
20100 Nyeri Town
KES90000 month
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Our client is looking for a skilled and knowledgeable Automotive Technical Specialist to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is critical for providing expert technical support and guidance to customers and internal teams regarding automotive products and services. As a Remote Automotive Technical Specialist, you will diagnose and troubleshoot complex technical issues reported by users, providing clear and concise solutions. You will develop and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals, FAQs, and troubleshooting guides, ensuring they are accessible and up-to-date for our remote customer base. A significant part of your role will involve responding to technical inquiries via email, chat, and phone, offering expert advice and support. You will also contribute to the development of training materials for new products and technologies, delivered in a virtual format. Collaboration with engineering and product development teams to identify root causes of technical problems and suggest product improvements will be a key responsibility. You will stay abreast of the latest advancements in automotive technology and industry trends to provide the most accurate and relevant support. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive mechanics, diagnostics, and repair, with a deep understanding of modern vehicle systems. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to explain complex technical information in a simple manner are essential. Proficiency with diagnostic tools and software is required. A degree or certification in Automotive Technology or a related field is preferred. This is a fully remote position, requiring excellent self-management, communication, and technical aptitude. You must be comfortable working independently and engaging with customers and colleagues virtually. Join our client's technical support division and leverage your automotive expertise to help shape customer satisfaction and product excellence from the comfort of your home.
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