Service Technician | Al-Futtaim Automotive | Auto Centers

Al Futtaim Private Company (LLC); Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Futtaim Private Company (LLC) is seeking a skilled automotive technician to perform repairs on passenger cars and light commercial vehicles. The role involves accurate write-ups, estimating repairs, and diagnosing faults using electronic inspection tools in a busy workshop environment.

You will ensure high quality workmanship, proper parts handling, and adherence to safety and environmental standards while delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Trade Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical/Automobile Eng. is required.
• Proven technical expertise in independent servicing, repairs and component replacement.
• Basic diagnostic skills with mechanical and electronic faults.
• Multi-brand automotive service center experience is a must.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintenance on passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.
• Prepare and maintain repair orders and vehicle write ups; report additional work.
• Provide repair estimates to customers; perform basic diagnostics.
• Use diagnostic tools and testers to identify faults and verify fixes.
• Adhere to safety, housekeeping and environmental guidelines in the workshop.

Skills

Technical expertise

Independent servicing

Diagnostic skills

Multi-brand experience

Education

Trade Certificate / Diploma in Mechanical / Automobile Eng.

Tools

Intelligent Testers

Scan tools

Job description

Overview of the role:

Complete service and maintenance operations such as oil change, tyre services (replacement, balancing, puncture repair), brake replacement, servicing, basic diagnostics and air conditioning re-gas, on all makes and models of car and light commercial (LCV) as per company/manufacturer standards. Role is responsible for contributing to the business’s revenue and customer satisfaction.

What you will do:

Job execution

• Conduct repairs and maintenance on all passenger car and light commercial vehicles
• Complete and maintain check sheets and vehicle write ups on the repair order
• Report additional work required on vehicles after completing an EVHC
• Provide Estimations of repairs & services to customer
• Use a range of technology to complete basic diagnostic checks and electronic inspections

Tools, Equipment and Work Vehicle

• Upkeep tools and equipment in the individual company vehicle as per company standards
• Proper handling of special tools.
• Housekeeping to be maintained at place of work / area of operation
• Usage of special service tools including Intelligent Testers and Scan tools
• Manage parts inventory on vehicle and returns of unused parts
• Manage personal and working environment Health and safety - ensuring safe working practices maintained
• Environmental control of dangerous substances such as oil and brake fluid

Fix it Right First Time

• Ensure zero repeat repairs
• Proper diagnosis and trouble shooting
• Conduct final inspection and quality testing of vehicles
• Achieve high level of customer satisfaction and advocacy

Productivity and Efficiency

• Deliver the desired efficiency and productivity as per targets given.
• Manage time on job to ensure the days scheduled work will be completed
• Time management and punctuality at each job

Desired Candidate Profile

Required skills to be successful:

• Trade Certificate / Diploma in Mechanical / Automobile Eng.
• Must show proven technical expertise in independent servicing, repairs, and component replacement
• Basic diagnostic skills with mechanical and electronic faults
• Multi-brand automotive service center experience in the automotive industry is a must

About the team:

The role will report to the Service Supervisor and you will be working in a busy workshop environment. You will play a crucial role in identifying basic diagnosis issues and resolve issues as per dealer/manufacturer standards.

What equips you for the role:

• At least 5 years of experience on car and light commercial vehicles (LCV)
• UAE clean Driving License is preferable
• Expert understanding of all core vehicle systems
• The ability to explain complex faults to customers if required
• Good English communication skills (verbal & written), Arabic and other languages is a plus