Automotive Mechanic / Automotive Technician

ISLAMABAD BIOMED AND ENGINEERING SERVICES (PRIVATE) LIMITED; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ISLAMABAD BIOMED AND ENGINEERING SERVICES (PRIVATE) LIMITED is seeking an Automotive Mechanic/Automotive Technician to inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicles to ensure safety and reliability in our Abu Dhabi workshop.

You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults, perform routine servicing, use diagnostic scanners, and ensure repairs meet manufacturer specifications and workshop quality standards.

Qualifications

• Diploma or vocational qualification in automotive technology is an advantage.
• Proven experience as automotive mechanic or technician.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical vehicle systems.
• Experience using diagnostic scanners and testing equipment.
• Ability to read technical manuals and repair instructions.
• Good communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, service, and repair vehicles per manufacturer guidelines.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults using diagnostic tools.
• Repair/replace engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension and steering components.
• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, filters, fluids, and tires.
• Inspect electrical systems, batteries, lighting, A/C, and electronics.
• Conduct diagnostic testing and road tests to verify repairs.
• Maintain accurate service records and repair documentation.
• Assist with parts identification and inventory coordination.
• Stay updated on automotive technologies and repair procedures.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental requirements.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Time management

English proficiency

Education

Diploma/Certificate in Automotive Technology

Mechanical Engineering background

Tools

Diagnostic scanners

Testing equipment

Workshop tools

Job description

The Automotive Mechanic / Automotive Technician is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicles to ensure safety, reliability, and optimal performance. The role involves identifying mechanical and electrical faults, performing routine servicing, using diagnostic equipment, and ensuring all repairs meet manufacturer specifications and workshop quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle inspections, maintenance, servicing, and repairs according to manufacturer guidelines.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Repair and replace vehicle components, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, and steering systems.
• Conduct routine maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, and tire inspections.
• Inspect vehicle electrical systems, batteries, lighting, air‑conditioning, and electronic components.
• Perform diagnostic testing and road tests to verify vehicle performance and repair effectiveness.
• Identify additional repair requirements and report technical findings to the service advisor or workshop supervisor.
• Ensure all repair work is completed accurately, efficiently, and within agreed timelines.
• Maintain workshop tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
• Follow workplace safety procedures and proper handling of tools, machinery, and automotive materials.
• Maintain accurate service records, inspection reports, and repair documentation.
• Assist with parts identification, spare parts requests, and inventory coordination when required.
• Stay updated on automotive technologies, diagnostic methods, and manufacturer repair procedures.
• Ensure compliance with workshop policies, quality standards, and environmental requirements.
• Support other workshop activities and technical duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Diploma, technical certificate, or vocational qualification in Automotive Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is an advantage.
• Proven experience as an automotive mechanic, automotive technician, or in a similar workshop role.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle mechanical systems, electrical systems, engine components, and diagnostic procedures.
• Experience using automotive diagnostic scanners, workshop tools, and testing equipment.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals, repair instructions, and vehicle service documentation.
• Good troubleshooting, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to repair quality and vehicle safety.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced workshop environment.
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Physically fit and capable of performing practical workshop duties.
• Relevant automotive certifications or manufacturer‑specific training are an advantage.
• Good command of English, both written and spoken; additional languages are an advantage.