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Ali & Sons Holding LLC is seeking a Service Technician in Abu Dhabi to perform preventive maintenance, vehicle inspections and PDI, replace worn parts, and assist diagnostic technicians using tools such as VDS, while keeping the workshop safe and reporting safety concerns promptly. The role requires high quality workmanship in line with MG guidelines and IEM SOPs, and collaboration with the Workshop Controller and Parts Advisor. Key qualifications are at least one year of automotive servicing experience, a High Diploma in Automotive Mechanics, Brand Advanced Technician Qualification, and proficiency with diagnostic tools and repair instructions; English is preferred, Arabic a plus. When applying, tailor your resume to highlight preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, teamwork, safety, and customer satisfaction, and include relevant certifications with clear examples of impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out minor periodic service and preventive maintenance in accordance with MG Guidelines and IEM SOPs.
- Repair or replace worn, damaged, or faulty vehicle parts as per the assigned job order.
- Perform Vehicle Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) in accordance with manufacturer and company standards.
- Use approved vehicle diagnostic scanning tools, including VDS, to read, identify, and erase fault codes.
- Assist Repair and Diagnostic Technicians with vehicle repairs and technical diagnosis as required.
- Conduct vehicle inspections and identify mechanical or technical issues to ensure vehicles are safe and fit for operation.
- Continuously develop technical knowledge and skills through formal training and technical learning to keep up with evolving automotive technologies.
- Maintain an inventory of standard technician tools and ensure all tools are available and in good working condition.
- Provide clear and accurate write-ups of tasks performed, including relevant observations and recommendations.
- Immediately report any safety-related concerns or critical vehicle issues to the superior.
- Clock in and out of assigned job orders in accordance with standard company procedures.
- Coordinate with the Workshop Controller regarding vehicle status and liaise with the Parts Advisor to obtain the correct parts required for repairs.
- Follow instructions from the superior and comply with company policies, procedures, and SOPs.
- Maintain a professional attitude and appearance at all times.
- Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.
- Maintain company assets, tools, equipment, and other resources in good working condition.
- Adhere to all health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures and regulations.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the superior.
Role Purpose
To ensure vehicles are serviced, maintained, inspected, and repaired to the highest standards in accordance with MG manufacturer guidelines, IEM SOPs, and company quality requirements. The Service Technician is responsible for delivering high-quality workmanship, identifying and resolving vehicle issues efficiently, supporting the diagnostic and repair team, and ensuring vehicles perform safely and reliably before being returned to customers.
What We're Looking For
Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in automotive servicing, vehicle maintenance, or a similar technical role.
- Experience in periodic vehicle servicing and preventive maintenance.
- Hands-on experience in repairing or replacing worn and faulty vehicle components.
- Knowledge of basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.
- Experience in vehicle inspection and fault diagnosis is preferred.
- Previous experience in an automotive dealership or authorized service center is an advantage.
Education:
- High Diploma in Automotive Mechanics or a related technical discipline.
Certification(s):
- Brand Advanced Technician Qualification Certification is required.
- Additional manufacturer technical certifications or automotive technical training are desirable.
Languages:
- Fluency in English is preferred.
- Arabic language skills are an advantage.
Software & Technical Skills:
- Computer literate with the ability to use basic computer systems and workshop-related applications.
- Knowledge of automotive diagnostic scanning tools and equipment.
- Familiarity with vehicle diagnostic systems, including VDS, is preferred.
- Ability to read and understand job orders and technical repair instructions.
Personal Attributes:
- Strong technical and mechanical aptitude.
- Good attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to follow technical instructions, manufacturer guidelines, and company SOPs.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn new automotive technologies.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet workshop productivity requirements.
- High level of accountability, professionalism, and integrity.
- Commitment to customer satisfaction and quality service.
- Strong awareness of health, safety, and environmental requirements.
- Ability to maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
Why Join Ali & Sons?
At Ali & Sons, we are committed to excellence, innovation, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. As part of one of the UAE's most respected and diversified business groups, you will benefit from:
- A professional and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for continuous learning, technical certification, and career advancement.
- Exposure to internationally recognized automotive brands and industry-leading service standards.
- A culture that values teamwork, quality, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
- The opportunity to develop your technical expertise and contribute to the operational excellence and customer satisfaction of a leading automotive aftersales business.
Ready to Build Your Career with Ali & Sons?
If you're passionate about automotive service, technical excellence, and delivering high-quality vehicle repairs and maintenance, apply now and become part of the Ali & Sons team. Join us in ensuring every vehicle is serviced and repaired to the highest standards of safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction.