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Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Automotive Service Technician to join their busy workshop in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . This role requires a passion for automobiles and a commitment to providing high-quality repair and maintenance services. The Technician will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicle issues, including engine problems, electrical systems, brakes, suspension, and transmissions. You will perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks, ensuring vehicles are safe and reliable.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively. Excellent mechanical aptitude and attention to detail are crucial for accurate diagnoses and effective repairs. You must be able to work independently and as part of a team, managing your workload efficiently to meet service schedules. Strong customer service skills are beneficial, as you may interact with clients to explain necessary repairs and maintenance.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols, and keeping accurate records of services performed. Continuous learning and staying updated with new automotive technologies and repair techniques are essential for success in this role. A High School Diploma or equivalent is required, along with vocational training or certification in automotive technology. A minimum of 3 years of experience as an automotive technician is preferred. Experience with specific vehicle makes or specialized systems, such as hybrid or electric vehicles, would be an advantage. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated technician to grow their career within a reputable automotive service center. Join our client and become a key player in keeping vehicles on the road.

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