SENIOR EV TECHNICIAN: AUTOMOTIVE

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior EV Technician to join a growing aftersales team in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will bring demonstrated expertise in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing Chinese electric vehicles, with a thorough understanding of high-voltage systems, battery management, and the proprietary architectures used by leading Chinese EV manufacturers. This is a senior-level, hands-on technical role offering the opportunity to work with next-generation electric vehicle technology in one of the world's most dynamic automotive markets.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform advanced diagnostics on Chinese EV platforms using brand-specific diagnostic software (e.g., ADAS calibration tools, BMS diagnostic suites)

  
  

• Diagnose and repair high-voltage battery systems, electric drive motors, inverters, and onboard charging units

  
  

• Troubleshoot and resolve faults in thermal management, regenerative braking, and energy recuperation systems

  
  

• Interpret technical data from vehicle control units (VCU, BMS, MCU) and execute targeted repair procedures

  
  

• Carry out scheduled preventive maintenance in line with manufacturer specifications and service intervals

  
  

• Perform high-voltage battery health checks, cell balancing assessments, and capacity testing

  
  

• Execute software updates, firmware flashes, and ECU reprogramming as required

  
  

• Service and maintain AC/DC charging infrastructure and on-vehicle charging systems

  
  

• Strictly follow high-voltage safety protocols at all times, including proper PPE usage and HV isolation procedures

  
  

• Comply with UAE regulatory standards, RTA vehicle inspection requirements, and OEM technical guidelines

  
  

• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workshop environment in accordance with facility safety standards

  
  

• Accurately document all repair orders, diagnostic findings, parts usage, and labour times in the DMS

  
  

• Prepare warranty claim documentation in line with manufacturer requirements

  
  

• Maintain detailed vehicle service histories and contribute to technical knowledge-base updates

  
  

• Provide technical mentorship and on-the-job guidance to junior and mid-level technicians

  
  

• Participate in OEM technical training programmes and manufacturer-led workshops

  
  

• Collaborate with the Parts department on technical parts identification and sourcing

  
  

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience specifically with Chinese EV brands

  
  

• Experience within the UAE or wider GCC automotive industry

  
  

• Recognised automotive technical qualification — Diploma or Degree in Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics, or Electrical Engineering

  
  

• OEM-certified or factory-trained technician status from a Chinese EV manufacturer

  
  

• Proven proficiency with high-voltage EV systems

  
  

• Strong working knowledge of Chinese-language diagnostic software platforms and OEM portals

  
  

• Valid UAE driving licence

  
  

We would love to hear from you if your skills align with the job requirements.

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