Lead Automotive Diagnostics Expert

Placements24; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advanced diagnostic tools

Career development support

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch invites applications for a Senior Automotive Diagnostician to head diagnostic services on site. You will tackle the most complex vehicle issues, interpret data, and guide repair strategies with a focus on accuracy and reliability.

The role requires extensive diagnostic experience, Master ASE certifications, and strong CAN bus/ECU knowledge. You will mentor junior technicians and stay current with evolving automotive tech in a dynamic workshop environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as Automotive Diagnostician or Master Technician.
• Advanced certifications in automotive diagnostics (e.g., Master ASE certifications).
• Proficiency with a wide range of OEM and aftermarket diagnostic software and hardware.
• Strong understanding of vehicle networks, CAN bus systems, and ECUs.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-depth diagnostics on complex mechanical, electrical, and electronic vehicle systems using advanced equipment.
• Interpret diagnostic data, service bulletins, and repair manuals to pinpoint issues accurately.
• Develop and recommend effective repair plans based on diagnostic findings, ensuring cost-efficiency and reliability.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians on challenging repairs.
• Stay up-to-date with new vehicle technologies, diagnostic tools, and repair methodologies.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Mentoring

Attention to detail

Education

Master ASE certs

Tools

OEM diag software

Aftermarket diag hardware

Job description

Placements24 in Stellenbosch invites applications for a Senior Automotive Diagnostician to head diagnostic services on site. You will tackle the most complex vehicle issues, interpret data, and guide repair strategies with a focus on accuracy and reliability.

The role requires extensive diagnostic experience, Master ASE certifications, and strong CAN bus/ECU knowledge. You will mentor junior technicians and stay current with evolving automotive tech in a dynamic workshop environment.