Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job purpose

To carry out advanced electrical and electronic diagnostics, fault finding, and repairs on customer vehicles across a wide range of Nissan and Infiniti models, using manufacturer-approved diagnostic equipment, wiring diagrams, and repair procedures in accordance with OEM standards and guidelines.

Job Responsibilities

Financial Performance

• Achieve the agreed targets for Sold Hours, Efficiency, Productivity, and Overall Utilisation.

Technical Operations

• Perform diagnostic, electrical, and electronic subsystem repairs in accordance with approved repair procedures, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer specifications.

• Use advanced diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately identify and rectify vehicle faults.

• Record any additional repair work or recommendations using the E-Estimate digital application and update the Team Leader accordingly.

• Receive repair orders from the Team Leader and fully understand the scope of work before commencing repairs.

• Review vehicle service history and identify any applicable OEM recall campaigns.

• Complete authorised repairs and notify the Team Leader of any further findings or recommendations.

• Perform software updates and vehicle programming activities in line with manufacturer recommendations.

• Demonstrate strong manual dexterity, technical expertise, mechanical aptitude, and advanced computer skills.

• Take ownership of all aspects of the role, working effectively with minimal supervision.

• Adhere to quality control procedures to prevent and correct workmanship issues that fall below required standards.

• Provide cover for the Team Leader and support workshop operations when required.

• Handle and resolve complex customer concerns, escalating matters to the Team Leader where necessary.

• Provide mentoring, coaching, and on-the-job training to newly appointed technicians.

• Assist the Team Leader with day-to-day operational activities as required.

Customer Experience

• Handle customer vehicles with the utmost care and ensure safe working practices at all times.

• Learning and Development

• Maintain a clean and organised work area, ensuring personal and workshop tools remain in good condition.

• Participate in Training Needs Assessments conducted by the Training Academy.

• Continuously develop technical knowledge and skills through Nissan-approved training programmes.

• Read and interpret complex technical documentation, including safety procedures, operating and maintenance instructions, repair manuals, and wiring diagrams.

Policies, Procedures, and Compliance

• For warranty repairs, follow OEM warranty procedures, correctly tag replaced parts, and transfer them to the centralised warranty store.

• Carry out recall campaigns, including airbag replacement programmes, in accordance with OEM requirements.

• Diagnose and repair air-conditioning systems following approved service procedures.

• Ensure full compliance with F1 standards and OEM guidelines.

• Follow all Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) requirements, standard operating procedures, and safety regulations, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment.

• Ensure compliance with Nissan Dealer Standards and established process guidelines.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications

• 2-year ITI (Industrial Training Institute) NCVT Certificate, or

• 3-year Diploma in Automobile Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years' experience within an automotive dealership environment.

• At least 2 years' experience working as an Automotive Electrician.

Competencies

• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.

• Excellent manual dexterity and physical fitness to carry out repair activities.

• High level of technical and mechanical competence.

• Strong computer literacy and ability to use advanced diagnostic systems.

• Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks.

• Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.

• Coaching and mentoring capability.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.

Language Requirements

Proficient in English (spoken and written).