General Repair Technician | Al-Futtaim Automotive | BYD

Job Requisition ID: 173491 

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate. 

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day

Overview of the role:

To perform maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of machinery, equipment, and systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation. The General Repair Technician plays a key role in maintaining operational continuity by delivering high-quality repairs while adhering to company safety and quality standards.

What you will do:

• Conduct maintenance and repairs on all BYD vehicles.
• Complete and maintain check sheets and vehicle write-ups on the repair order.
• Report additional work required on vehicles after completing an EVHC.
• Use diagnostic technology and electronic inspection tools to perform vehicle assessments.
• Maintain tools and equipment in the company vehicle in line with company standards.
• Ensure proper handling and care of special tools.
• Complete assigned jobs within scheduled timeframes to minimize downtime.
• Accurately identify faults during initial inspections.
• Reduce breakdowns and repeat issues through precise workmanship.
• Strictly follow safety procedures, maintaining a zero incident environment.
• Ensure optimal use of parts and labor with minimal waste.
• Maintain housekeeping standards in the work area.
• Promote and ensure a safe working environment for self and others.
• Strive for “Fix it Right the First Time” service quality.
• Conduct thorough diagnosis and troubleshooting.
• Perform final inspection and quality testing of vehicles before delivery.

Required skills to be successful:

• Proven technical expertise in independent servicing, repairs, and component replacement.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Experience in servicing Electric or Hybrid vehicles (mandatory).
• Strong understanding of all major vehicle systems.

About the Team:

This role reports to the Service Supervisor and operates within a dynamic, fast paced Electric Vehicle workshop environment.

What equips you for the role:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in servicing Electric or Hybrid vehicles.
• UAE Driving License is an advantage.
• Strong troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills for coordination, documentation, and reporting

About Al-Futtaim Automotive
A major division of the UAE-based Al-Futtaim Group of companies, Al-Futtaim Automotive is an industry leader with presence in 10 countries across the Middle East, Asia and Africa.
Our core business activities at Al-Futtaim Automotive include distribution, manufacturing, leasing and aftersales, and we are firmly established as the regional representative of some of the world’s most iconic automotive brands: Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Volvo and RAM.
We are driven by a customer-centric approach, constantly pushing the boundaries on innovation, quality standards, and value-added service across our vast universe of customers - right from motoring enthusiasts to fleet operators to contractors. Our mission is to become the leader in custom-made mobility solutions by delivering nothing less than world-class omni-channel experiences. 
We channel our local expertise and global trust to deliver one of the most comprehensive portfolios of mobility products and solutions, from passenger cars to SUVs, electric vehicles to high-performance motorbikes, commercial vehicles to industrial & construction equipment.
What keeps the company moving forward is a 9000-member strong team, with inspiring possibilities for growth, throughout the career path. This is Al-Futtaim Automotive and we empower talent to move forward.