Service Technician - Commercial Vehicles
AlFuttaim
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Job summary
Al-Futtaim Automotive in Riyadh is seeking a skilled Service Technician to maintain and repair commercial vehicles in accordance with OEM standards. The role focuses on preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis and on-site repairs to maximise vehicle uptime and customer satisfaction.
You will work with a team in a fast-paced workshop, require ITI or equivalent certification and a minimum of 5 years hands-on experience with diesel engines, brakes and driveline systems.
Qualifications
- ITI qualification or equivalent technical certification.
- Minimum 5 years hands-on experience with commercial vehicles.
- Experience in preventive maintenance, diagnostics and running repairs.
- Familiarity with OEM repair procedures and workshop standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance on commercial vehicles according to manufacturer recommendations and workshop procedures.
- Carry out breakdown repairs and running repairs to restore vehicle performance and reliability.
- Inspect vehicle systems and components to identify maintenance and repair requirements.
- Perform repairs involving clutch systems, brakes, aggregates and other commercial vehicle components.
- Complete assigned repair work accurately and efficiently while maintaining required quality standards.
- Follow OEM technical specifications and approved service procedures.
- Support vehicle uptime by identifying faults and completing effective repairs.
Skills
Education
Job description
Service Technician - Commercial Vehicles Job Snapshot - Role: Service Technician - Commercial Vehicles - Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Industry: Automotive - Function: Vehicle Repair and Maintenance - Experience: Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in commercial vehicle maintenance and repair - Job Type: Full Time - Work Arrangement: On-site
Al-Futtaim Automotive is looking for a skilled and dedicated Service Technician to join its Commercial Vehicle Service team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, breakdown repairs and running repairs on commercial vehicles in accordance with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standards and company procedures. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying mechanical, electrical and powertrain faults, carrying out effective repairs and ensuring vehicles are maintained to high standards of safety, reliability and performance. With a strong focus on first-time fix quality, workshop productivity and customer satisfaction, the Service Technician will contribute to maximizing vehicle uptime and maintaining efficient service operations. This position requires an ITI qualification or equivalent technical certification and at least 5 years of practical experience working on commercial vehicles.
Job Details - Country: Saudi Arabia - City: Riyadh - Industry: Automotive - Function: Vehicle Repair and Maintenance - Salary: Not disclosed - Gender: No Preference - Candidate Nationality: Not specified - Job Type: Full Time - Work Arrangement: On-site
- Perform preventive maintenance on commercial vehicles according to manufacturer recommendations and workshop procedures.
- Carry out breakdown repairs and running repairs to restore vehicle performance and reliability.
- Inspect vehicle systems and components to identify maintenance and repair requirements.
- Perform repairs involving clutch systems, brakes, aggregates and other commercial vehicle components.
- Complete assigned repair work accurately and efficiently while maintaining required quality standards.
- Follow OEM technical specifications and approved service procedures.
- Support vehicle uptime by identifying faults and completing effective repairs.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical and powertrain-related problems using appropriate diagnostic methods.
- Investigate reported vehicle concerns and identify underlying causes.
- Troubleshoot faults affecting diesel engines, common rail systems, driveline components and electrical systems.
- Diagnose issues involving vehicle air conditioning and related components.
- Use diagnostic equipment and technical information to support accurate fault identification.
- Recommend appropriate repair actions based on diagnostic findings.
- Maintain a strong focus on effective troubleshooting and first-time fix performance.
- Operate workshop equipment, diagnostic systems and special service tools safely and effectively.
- Follow manufacturer repair standards and established standard operating procedures.
- Apply appropriate technical methods when inspecting, maintaining and repairing vehicle components.
- Maintain awareness of workshop best practices and equipment requirements.
- Ensure completed repairs meet applicable quality and workmanship standards.
- Use technical observations to identify additional repair requirements and opportunities to improve vehicle performance.
- Prepare accurate technical reports covering vehicle faults, diagnostic findings and completed repairs.
- Record relevant observations to support effective maintenance and repair decisions.
- Identify and document the root causes of vehicle concerns.
- Communicate technical findings clearly to relevant service team members.
- Maintain accurate information in accordance with workshop reporting procedures.
- Follow workshop safety requirements, ISO standards and company procedures.
- Apply safe working practices when using tools, equipment and diagnostic systems.
- Maintain attention to detail throughout maintenance and repair activities.
- Ensure repair work is completed in accordance with applicable OEM specifications.
- Support a safe and efficient workshop environment.
- Contribute to continuous improvement in repair quality, productivity and operational efficiency.
- Support junior technicians in understanding repair procedures and technical requirements.
- Provide guidance to help maintain consistent workmanship and repair quality.
- Share technical knowledge and practical troubleshooting experience with colleagues.
- Work collaboratively with the Service team to complete maintenance and repair activities.
- Participate in technical training and continuous learning programs.
- Develop product knowledge and technical capabilities through ongoing professional development.
- Attend field breakdowns and on-site repair assignments when required.
- Travel as necessary to support commercial vehicle maintenance and repair activities.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle faults during field service assignments.
- Carry out appropriate repairs using available tools and approved technical procedures.
- Support the restoration of vehicle operation while maintaining safety and quality standards.
- ITI qualification or equivalent technical certification.
- Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience as a technician within the commercial vehicle industry.
- Proven experience in preventive maintenance, breakdown repairs, diagnostics and running repairs.
- Strong technical understanding of commercial vehicle systems and components.
- Practical experience identifying and resolving mechanical, electrical and powertrain faults.
- Familiarity with OEM repair procedures and workshop operating standards.
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines and common rail fuel systems.
- Understanding of commercial vehicle powertrain and driveline components.
- Experience with clutch systems, braking systems and vehicle aggregates.
- Knowledge of automotive electrical systems and fault diagnosis.
- Understanding of commercial vehicle air conditioning systems.
- Ability to inspect, diagnose and repair commercial vehicle components effectively.
- Ability to identify root causes of mechanical and electrical faults.
- Experience using automotive diagnostic equipment and workshop tools.
- Familiarity with special service tools and manufacturer repair requirements.
- Ability to perform effective troubleshooting and implement appropriate repair solutions.
- Understanding of preventive maintenance and commercial vehicle repair processes.
- Commitment to accurate repairs and first‑time fix quality.
- Knowledge of OEM service standards and standard operating procedures.
- Strong understanding of workshop safety requirements.
- Familiarity with ISO requirements relevant to workshop activities.
- Ability to maintain high productivity and repair quality standards.
- Strong attention to detail when inspecting and repairing vehicle systems.
- Ability to prepare clear and accurate technical reports.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain high standards of productivity, efficiency and workmanship.
- Customer‑focused approach to vehicle maintenance and service delivery.
- Strong technical troubleshooting and problem‑solving capabilities.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently under pressure.
- Commitment to workplace safety and compliance with workshop procedures.
- Good communication skills and ability to explain technical findings clearly.
- Willingness to support and guide junior technicians.
- Positive attitude toward technical training and continuous learning.
- Ability to adapt to workshop requirements and field repair assignments.
- Willingness to travel and attend breakdowns or on‑site repairs when required.
You will join a skilled Service team focused on providing reliable maintenance and repair solutions for commercial vehicles. The team works collaboratively to maximize customer vehicle uptime, maintain high repair quality and support efficient workshop operations. Safety, technical accuracy and continuous development are important parts of the team 's approach. Technicians are encouraged to strengthen their expertise through training, practical experience and knowledge sharing.
Al-Futtaim Automotive is one of the region 's established mobility businesses, operating across eight countries in the Middle East, Asia and North Africa. With a portfolio of more than 25 international brands, the business provides mobility solutions across passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles and industrial equipment. Its capabilities include integrated logistics, leasing, aftersales and financial services, supporting customers throughout the vehicle ownership and mobility journey. Al-Futtaim Automotive focuses on innovation, digital transformation and customer experience while working with international automotive brands to meet the changing needs of individuals, businesses and communities. The business is supported by more than 9,000 colleagues working across its automotive operations.
Established in the 1930s and headquartered in Dubai, Al-Futtaim is one of the region 's diversified privately held business groups. Operating across more than 20 countries, the Group has business interests in automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare. With more than 40,000 employees, Al-Futtaim represents over 200 international brands, including Toyota, Lexus, IKEA, ACE and Marks & Spencer. The Group focuses on digital innovation, artificial intelligence, sustainable business growth and strategic partnerships, with a commitment to creating long‑term value for customers, communities and business partners.
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