Service Technician - Commercial Vehicles

Service Technician
- Commercial Vehicles Job Snapshot
- Role:
Service Technician
- Commercial Vehicles

- Location:

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Industry: Automotive
- Function:
Vehicle Repair and Maintenance

- Experience:

Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in commercial vehicle maintenance and repair
- Job Type: Full Time
- Work Arrangement:
On-site

Al-Futtaim Automotive is looking for a skilled and dedicated Service Technician to join its Commercial Vehicle Service team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, breakdown repairs and running repairs on commercial vehicles in accordance with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standards and company procedures. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying mechanical, electrical and powertrain faults, carrying out effective repairs and ensuring vehicles are maintained to high standards of safety, reliability and performance.

With a strong focus on first-time fix quality, workshop productivity and customer satisfaction, the Service Technician will contribute to maximizing vehicle uptime and maintaining efficient service operations. This position requires an ITI qualification or equivalent technical certification and at least 5 years of practical experience working on commercial vehicles.

Job Details
- Country:
Saudi Arabia
- City:
Riyadh
- Industry: Automotive
- Function:
Vehicle Repair and Maintenance
- Salary:
Not disclosed
- Gender: No Preference
- Candidate Nationality:
Not specified
- Job Type: Full Time
- Work Arrangement:
On-site

• Perform preventive maintenance on commercial vehicles according to manufacturer recommendations and workshop procedures.
• Carry out breakdown repairs and running repairs to restore vehicle performance and reliability.
• Inspect vehicle systems and components to identify maintenance and repair requirements.
• Perform repairs involving clutch systems, brakes, aggregates and other commercial vehicle components.
• Complete assigned repair work accurately and efficiently while maintaining required quality standards.
• Follow OEM technical specifications and approved service procedures.
• Support vehicle uptime by identifying faults and completing effective repairs.

• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and powertrain-related problems using appropriate diagnostic methods.
• Investigate reported vehicle concerns and identify underlying causes.
• Troubleshoot faults affecting diesel engines, common rail systems, driveline components and electrical systems.
• Diagnose issues involving vehicle air conditioning and related components.
• Use diagnostic equipment and technical information to support accurate fault identification.
• Recommend appropriate repair actions based on diagnostic findings.
• Maintain a strong focus on effective troubleshooting and first-time fix performance.

• Operate workshop equipment, diagnostic systems and special service tools safely and effectively.
• Follow manufacturer repair standards and established standard operating procedures.
• Apply appropriate technical methods when inspecting, maintaining and repairing vehicle components.
• Maintain awareness of workshop best practices and equipment requirements.
• Ensure completed repairs meet applicable quality and workmanship standards.
• Use technical observations to identify additional repair requirements and opportunities to improve vehicle performance.

• Prepare accurate technical reports covering vehicle faults, diagnostic findings and completed repairs.
• Record relevant observations to support effective maintenance and repair decisions.
• Identify and document the root causes of vehicle concerns.
• Communicate technical findings clearly to relevant service team members.
• Maintain accurate information in accordance with workshop reporting procedures.

• Follow workshop safety requirements, ISO standards and company procedures.
• Apply safe working practices when using tools, equipment and diagnostic systems.
• Maintain attention to detail throughout maintenance and repair activities.
• Ensure repair work is completed in accordance with applicable OEM specifications.
• Support a safe and efficient workshop environment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in repair quality, productivity and operational efficiency.

• Support junior technicians in understanding repair procedures and technical requirements.
• Provide…