Advanced Automotive Diagnostics Specialist

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Advanced training and certifications

Health and retirement benefits

Access to state-of-the-art diagnostic,

Challenging work environment in Benoni

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Automotive Diagnostic Specialist for our client in Benoni. You will diagnose complex vehicle malfunctions, focusing on engine performance, electrical systems, and drivability, using the latest tools to minimize downtime.

The role requires extensive diagnostic experience, proficiency with OEM software, and strong CAN bus knowledge, with a commitment to accurate root-cause analysis and high-quality repairs.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as an Automotive Technician with diagnostics specialization.
• Proficient with OEM-level diagnostic software and a wide range of diagnostic tools.
• Strong understanding of internal combustion engines, electrical systems, and CAN bus networks.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-depth diagnostics on all vehicle systems, focusing on engine and electronic issues.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment (scan tools, oscilloscopes, multimeters).
• Interpret diagnostic data and bulletins to identify root causes of malfunctions.
• Recommend repairs based on findings and communicate clearly.
• Stay current with new automotive technologies and diagnostic procedures.
• Test and verify repairs to ensure all issues are resolved.

Skills

Diagnostics specialist

Analytical thinking

CAN bus knowledge

Problem solving

Education

ASE certifications in engine performance

Tools

OEM diagnostic software

Diagnostic tools (scopes, multimeters)

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Automotive Diagnostic Specialist for our client in Benoni. You will diagnose complex vehicle malfunctions, focusing on engine performance, electrical systems, and drivability, using the latest tools to minimize downtime.

The role requires extensive diagnostic experience, proficiency with OEM software, and strong CAN bus knowledge, with a commitment to accurate root-cause analysis and high-quality repairs.