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About the Role

Our client, a leading innovator in the automotive industry, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Diagnostic Technician to join their dynamic and growing remote-first engineering team. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in vehicle diagnostics and problem-solving from the comfort of your own home. You will be instrumental in supporting our product development and customer support initiatives by providing in-depth technical analysis and solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for automotive technology, a meticulous approach to diagnostics, and the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely. As a fully remote position, we are looking for a self-motivated individual who thrives in an independent work environment and is committed to maintaining high standards of quality and performance.

You will be an integral part of a forward-thinking company that is shaping the future of the automotive sector, contributing to the development of cutting-edge diagnostic tools and software.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform remote diagnostic analysis on a wide range of automotive systems, including engine, transmission, ABS, SRS, and infotainment.
• Interpret diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), sensor data, and wiring diagrams to identify root causes of vehicle malfunctions.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic software and hardware, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, and scan tools, to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Document findings, repair recommendations, and technical solutions in a clear and organized manner within our internal knowledge base.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on product performance and suggest improvements for diagnostic tools and software.
• Provide remote technical support to field technicians and customer service representatives when necessary.
• Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic procedures, and industry best practices.
• Participate in virtual team meetings and contribute to a collaborative remote work environment.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as an Automotive Diagnostic Technician or similar role.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing modern vehicle electronic and mechanical systems.
• Extensive experience with OEM diagnostic software and advanced diagnostic equipment.
• Strong understanding of automotive electrical systems, CAN bus communication, and powertrain management.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Relevant automotive certifications (e.g., ASE) are highly preferred.
• A dedicated, quiet workspace with a reliable high-speed internet connection is essential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to work remotely, providing flexibility and work-life balance.
• Access to the latest diagnostic tools and training.
• Contribute to groundbreaking automotive technology development.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities and career growth within a leading company.
• Be part of an innovative and supportive remote team culture.