At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a 2-year apprenticeship to master vehicle diagnostics and remote repairs.
- Company: Dynamic automotive tech company focused on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, training, and potential for full-time employment.
- Other info: Collaborate remotely with experts and enjoy a supportive learning environment.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in the automotive industry with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: No experience needed, just a passion for cars and problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 18000 - 25000 £ per year.
The Junior Remote Technician will undergo a structured 2-year apprenticeship to develop expertise in vehicle diagnostics, programming, and calibration. The apprentice will work under the supervision of experienced technicians, using state-of-the-art diagnostic tools to remotely assist with vehicle repairs, troubleshooting, and advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS) calibrations. The apprenticeship will combine hands-on technical training, classroom learning, and mentoring to prepare the candidate for a full-time role as a Remote Diagnostic Technician.
Essential functions
- Perform remote vehicle diagnostics using proprietary tools and OEM software to identify issues with vehicle systems, including electrical, mechanical, and software-related faults.
- Assist in remote vehicle programming of control modules, software updates, and resets of vehicle systems.
- Support ADAS calibrations, including camera and sensor systems, using OEM-level tools and procedures.
- Collaborate with on-site technicians and body shops to ensure accurate diagnostics and repair processes are followed remotely.
- Follow OEM repair procedures to guarantee that vehicles are restored to their factory specifications.
- Provide excellent customer service, communicating diagnostic findings and repair solutions to on-site technicians and shop managers.
- Document and log diagnostic data into internal systems for quality assurance and future reference.
- Participate in continued learning by attending training sessions and completing certification programs to stay up to date with evolving vehicle technologies and diagnostic procedures.
Minimum Qualifications:
- No prior professional experience required just an interest in the automotive trade.
- Basic knowledge of automotive systems, including electrical, mechanical, and software components.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills for vehicle troubleshooting.
- Ability to follow OEM diagnostic and repair procedures and work according to established industry standards.
- Excellent communication skills for relaying technical information to non-technical staff.
- Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accuracy in diagnostics and repairs.
- Ability to handle pressure and troubleshoot issues in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Any hands-on automotive repair experience (e.g., in a workshop, at school, or through personal projects) will be advantageous.
- Familiarity with diagnostic tools and automotive repair software is an advantage (training will be provided).
- Self-motivated, high energy and a customer-focused perspective.
- Proficient in customer service / reporting.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities, especially when working remotely with other technicians and customers.
Supervisory responsibilities
This role has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work environment
This job operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment, such as computers, phones, and printers.
Physical demands
Physical requirements include occasional lifting/carrying of 25 pounds; visual acuity, speech and hearing; hand and eye coordination and manual operation of a computer keyboard and basic office equipment. Subject to sitting, standing, reaching, walking, twisting, and kneeling to perform the essential functions. Working conditions are primarily inside an office environment.
Travel required
No travel is required for this position.
Work authorization/security clearance requirements
N/A
Technician, Remote Jr UK in London employer: Repairify
As a Junior Remote Technician, you will embark on a rewarding 2-year apprenticeship that combines hands-on training with classroom learning, all while working remotely in the UK. Our company fosters a collaborative and supportive work culture, providing excellent mentorship from experienced technicians and opportunities for continuous professional development in the rapidly evolving automotive industry. With access to state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and a commitment to customer service excellence, we ensure that our employees are well-equipped to thrive in their roles and advance their careers.
