General Repair Technician | Al-Futtaim Automotive | UAE

Job Requisition ID: 182092 

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

Are you a skilled automotive technician with hands-on experience in vehicle maintenance and general repairs?

We are currently building a strong pool of talented General Repair Technicians for future opportunities across the UAE.

As a General Repair Technician, you will carry out periodic maintenance and general repair work while ensuring vehicles are serviced to high standards of quality and safety. The role requires strong technical capability, attention to detail, and the ability to complete repair work efficiently.

You will work on a variety of mechanical repairs, including brakes, clutches, steering, suspension, and other general repair activities, while ensuring vehicles are completed within the required delivery time.

What You Will Do

• Carry out periodic vehicle maintenance and general repair activities.
• Independently perform mechanical repairs, including brakes, clutches, steering, and suspension.
• Complete vehicle inspections accurately and identify required repair work.
• Ensure all repairs are completed to the required quality and safety standards.
• Accurately document work performed and maintain clear repair-order reporting.
• Complete assigned work efficiently and within the required vehicle delivery time.
• Follow Health, Safety, and Environment requirements and maintain an organized work environment.
• Communicate with the Team Leader regarding repair progress, results, and any technical support required.
• Share technical knowledge and support the development of other technicians.
• Participate in on-the-job learning and coaching to continuously develop technical capabilities.

Required Skills to Be Successful

• Strong knowledge of vehicle periodic maintenance and general mechanical repairs.
• Hands-on ability to work on brakes, clutches, steering, and suspension systems.
• Good understanding of Health, Safety, and Environment requirements.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Good reporting and repair write-up skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to work effectively within a multicultural team.
• Strong focus on quality, safety, productivity, and efficiency.

About the Team

You will be part of a professional Aftersales workshop team, working closely with the Workshop Supervisor, Team Leaders, and fellow technicians.

The team works together to ensure vehicles are maintained and repaired safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. You will also have opportunities to share your technical knowledge with colleagues and continue developing your skills through on-the-job learning.

What Equips You for the Role

• Technical Diploma, ITI/NCVT Certificate, ITC, or equivalent technical certification.
• Practical knowledge of vehicle maintenance and general repair work.
• Ability to independently carry out mechanical repairs such as brakes, clutches, steering, and suspension.
• Knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environment practices.
• Good communication, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
• Conversational English.
• Valid UAE driving licence is an advantage.

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