Automotive Technical Advisor / Automotive Customer Support Specialist

TekWissen ®; Auburn Hills (MI); Remote; USD 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

TekWissen LLC is seeking an Automotive Technical Advisor / Automotive Customer Support Specialist in Auburn Hills, MI for a 12-month temporary assignment. The role is remote with shift coverage Mon-Fri and occasional Saturdays, requiring fluency in French Canadian and English and hands-on automotive diagnostic experience.

You will handle inbound calls, provide diagnostic guidance, research repair information, and document actions while maintaining high customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years automotive repair experience or a degree/certification in automotive tech.
• Fluent in French Canadian and English with strong verbal and written skills.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Handle inbound technical calls and support tickets from dealership technicians.
• Provide automotive diagnostic guidance and troubleshooting assistance.
• Research vehicle repair information using internal databases and technical resources.
• Follow a structured six-step diagnostic process to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Manage and follow up on open tickets to ensure timely resolution.
• Maintain accurate documentation and update ticket statuses.
• Communicate product concerns and technical findings to Quality, Engineering, and Technical Advisor teams.
• Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction through accurate and timely technical support.
• Collaborate with internal teams to improve diagnostic processes and service quality.

Skills

French Canadian

English

Automotive repair

Troubleshooting

Customer service

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree

Automotive Trade School Certificate

Tools

Automotive diagnostic equipment

Job description

Position: Automotive Technical Advisor / Automotive Customer Support Specialist

Location: Auburn Hills, MI 48326

Duration: 12 Months (Potential Extension)

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Remote

Shift Timings: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts between 8:00 AM and 11:00 PM EST; occasional Saturday shifts between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM

Fluent in French Canadian and English

Pay Rate: $28.00 - $29.00/Hr

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide.

Job Description:

• We are seeking experienced and customer-focused Automotive Technical Support Specialists who are fluent in French Canadian and English to join our growing team in client location.
• In this role, you will provide technical diagnostic assistance and support to dealership technicians by responding to inbound calls and technical inquiries.
• The ideal candidates will have hands‑on automotive repair experience, strong troubleshooting abilities, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service.
• This is an excellent opportunity for automotive professionals looking to transition into a technical support and diagnostic assistance environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle inbound technical calls and support tickets from dealership technicians.
• Provide automotive diagnostic guidance and troubleshooting assistance.
• Research vehicle repair information using internal databases and technical resources.
• Follow a structured six-step diagnostic process to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Manage and follow up on open tickets to ensure timely resolution.
• Maintain accurate documentation and update ticket statuses.
• Communicate product concerns and technical findings to Quality, Engineering, and Technical Advisor teams.
• Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction through accurate and timely technical support.
• Collaborate with internal teams to improve diagnostic processes and service quality.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1–2 years of automotive repair experience, OR a Bachelor's Degree, OR an Automotive Technical Trade School Certificate or equivalent relevant experience.
• Fluent in French Canadian and English, including strong verbal, reading, and writing skills.
• Strong automotive troubleshooting and diagnostic knowledge.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1–3 years of experience with EV, BEV, PHEV, or hybrid vehicle technologies.
• ASE Certification (or willingness to obtain certification within the first six months).
• Experience with automotive diagnostic equipment and repair tools.
• Familiarity with dealership information systems and technical databases.
• Knowledge of Tier 1 OEM supplier North American vehicle brands and product lines.
• Previous automotive dealership, service center, or technical call center experience.

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.