AUTOMOTIVE AC TECHNICIAN

Universal Motors Agencies; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Automotive AC Technician to ensure the comfort and safety of vehicle occupants through maintenance and repair of HVAC systems. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to customer service. Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and conducting system checks, all while maintaining high standards of workmanship.

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of automotive HVAC systems.
• Proven experience as an AC technician or similar role in the automotive industry.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards in all work performed.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot automotive air conditioning systems.
• Perform repairs and maintenance on AC systems.
• Conduct system checks to ensure proper functionality and efficiency.
• Provide exceptional customer service by explaining repairs to clients.

Skills

Proficient in diagnosing and repairing automotive AC systems

Knowledge of refrigerant handling and environmental regulations

Experience with electronic diagnostic tools

Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Education

Relevant certifications in automotive technology or HVAC systems

Job description

Overview

The Automotive AC Technician plays a vital role in ensuring the comfort and safety of vehicle occupants by maintaining and repairing automotive air conditioning systems. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and customer service orientation. The technician will work in a fast-paced environment, diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and ensuring that all work meets industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive systems, particularly in HVAC, and will be committed to delivering high-quality service.

Responsibilities

1. Diagnose and troubleshoot automotive air conditioning systems to identify issues.
2. Perform repairs and maintenance on AC systems, including replacing compressors, condensers, and evaporators.
3. Conduct system checks to ensure proper functionality and efficiency.
4. Recharge refrigerant levels and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
5. Maintain accurate records of all repairs and services performed.
6. Provide exceptional customer service by explaining repairs and maintenance procedures to clients.
7. Stay updated with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques.
8. Collaborate with other technicians and service staff to improve workflow and efficiency.
9. Ensure a clean and safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols.
10. Assist in training junior technicians and apprentices as needed.

Preferred Candidate

1. Strong technical knowledge of automotive HVAC systems.
2. Proven experience as an AC technician or similar role in the automotive industry.
3. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
5. Strong communication and customer service skills.
6. Relevant certifications in automotive technology or HVAC systems.
7. Willingness to stay updated with industry trends and advancements.
8. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
9. Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain accurate records.
10. Commitment to safety and quality standards in all work performed.

Skills

• Proficient in diagnosing and repairing automotive AC systems.
• Knowledge of refrigerant handling and environmental regulations.
• Experience with electronic diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Familiarity with automotive repair software and record-keeping.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems in vehicles.