Remote Automotive Diagnostics Expert — Solve Complex Issues

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work allowance

Health benefits

Professional development

Flexible hours

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Automotive Diagnostic Specialist to troubleshoot complex vehicle issues using advanced remote diagnostics from anywhere in South Africa. You will identify root causes, guide customers and field technicians, and document detailed findings for product improvement.

Ideal candidates have extensive diagnostic experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote setup while staying current with automotive technology

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as an Automotive Technician with diagnostics.
• Proficiency with remote automotive diagnostic tools and scanning equipment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication for remote collaboration.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform remote diagnostics on vehicles using specialized software.
• Provide expert technical support to customers and on-site technicians via remote channels.
• Document findings and recommended repairs.
• Collaborate with engineering to analyze recurring issues and suggest improvements.
• Stay updated on automotive technologies and diagnostic techniques.

Skills

Diagnostics expertise

Remote tool proficiency

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Independent work

Tools

Advanced diagnostic tools

Vehicle scanning equipment

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Automotive Diagnostic Specialist to troubleshoot complex vehicle issues using advanced remote diagnostics from anywhere in South Africa. You will identify root causes, guide customers and field technicians, and document detailed findings for product improvement.

Ideal candidates have extensive diagnostic experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote setup while staying current with automotive technology