Technician - Trucks and Buses Job Snapshot
Role: Technician - Trucks and Buses
Location: Doha, Qatar
Industry: Automotive
Function: Vehicle Repair and Maintenance
Experience: Relevant hands‑on experience in commercial truck, bus or heavy vehicle maintenance and repair; specific years not stated
Job Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement: On‑site
Position Overview
Al‑Futtaim Automotive is looking for a skilled Technician - Trucks and Buses to join its commercial vehicle aftersales and workshop operations in Doha, Qatar. In this role, you will inspect, diagnose, service and repair heavy commercial vehicles, ensuring that trucks and buses meet the required standards of safety, reliability and technical performance. Your responsibilities will cover preventive maintenance, diesel engine repairs, electrical and electronic diagnostics, and troubleshooting of hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems. You will also carry out vehicle inspections, verify completed repairs and maintain accurate workshop documentation. Working alongside workshop supervisors, service advisors, parts personnel and fellow technicians, you will contribute to efficient workshop operations and dependable customer service. The ideal candidate will have practical experience maintaining and repairing commercial vehicles, strong fault‑finding abilities and a commitment to quality workmanship and safe working practices.
Job Details
- Country: Qatar
- City: Doha
- 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
Key Responsibilities
Commercial Vehicle Maintenance and Servicing
- Carry out scheduled preventive maintenance on commercial trucks and buses.
- Perform general vehicle servicing and repair activities.
- Inspect vehicles to identify mechanical and operational problems.
- Assess vehicle systems and components for faults requiring attention.
- Complete assigned maintenance tasks according to manufacturer requirements.
- Support the safe and reliable operation of commercial vehicles.
- Ensure servicing and repair work is completed within required timelines.
Mechanical Repairs and Diesel Engine Systems
- Diagnose and repair faults affecting diesel engines.
- Carry out maintenance and repairs on transmission systems.
- Inspect and repair commercial vehicle braking systems.
- Perform repairs involving steering and suspension components.
- Identify and resolve mechanical problems affecting vehicle performance.
- Service relevant vehicle components using appropriate workshop tools.
- Follow manufacturer technical instructions during repair activities.
- Maintain high standards of workmanship throughout mechanical repairs.
Electrical and Electronic Diagnostics
- Diagnose faults affecting commercial vehicle electrical systems.
- Investigate electrical system malfunctions using suitable diagnostic equipment.
- Read and interpret vehicle wiring diagrams.
- Use technical manuals and repair instructions to identify appropriate repair procedures.
- Carry out electrical and electronic repairs within the scope of assigned work.
- Apply systematic troubleshooting techniques to identify technical faults.
- Verify the effectiveness of completed diagnostic and repair activities.
Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
- Inspect commercial vehicle hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Identify faults affecting relevant vehicle components.
- Use appropriate diagnostic methods to investigate system problems.
- Carry out assigned repairs according to manufacturer instructions.
- Apply technical knowledge of commercial vehicle pneumatic systems during troubleshooting.
- Support the safe operation of repaired vehicle systems.
Vehicle Inspection and Repair Quality
- Conduct vehicle inspections before and after assigned repair activities.
- Perform road tests to verify the quality of completed repairs.
- Confirm that identified faults have been addressed.
- Follow manufacturer repair procedures and workshop quality standards.
- Maintain attention to detail when inspecting repaired components.
- Identify recurring technical concerns requiring further investigation.
- Support a repair process focused on completing work correctly the first time.
- Contribute to vehicle reliability and customer satisfaction through quality workmanship.
Job Cards and Technical Documentation
- Complete job cards accurately for assigned service and repair activities.
- Record diagnostic findings and work performed.
- Document replacement parts used during repairs.
- Identify and record additional repair requirements.
- Maintain clear information about completed maintenance activities.
- Follow established workshop documentation procedures.
- Communicate relevant technical findings to the Workshop Supervisor.
- Ensure repair records accurately reflect the work completed.
Workshop Safety and Equipment Care
- Maintain workshop tools and diagnostic equipment in safe working condition.
- Keep the assigned work area clean and organized.
- Follow applicable health, safety, environmental and quality requirements.
- Use personal protective equipment appropriately.
- Observe workshop safety procedures during maintenance and repair activities.
- Report potential vehicle safety concerns to the Workshop Supervisor.
- Use workshop equipment according to relevant operating instructions.
- Support a safe and professional working environment.
Workshop Coordination and Team Support
- Work closely with workshop supervisors and fellow technicians.
- Coordinate with service advisors and parts personnel when required.
- Communicate additional faults discovered during vehicle inspections.
- Support other workshop team members to help complete work on time.
- Follow assigned work priorities and repair schedules.
- Maintain effective communication regarding repair progress.
- Contribute to efficient workshop operations through teamwork and dependable performance.
Technical Learning and Development
- Participate in relevant technical training activities.
- Continue developing knowledge of commercial vehicle systems.
- Improve diagnostic and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Stay informed about relevant product and repair technologies.
- Apply technical knowledge gained through training and practical experience.
- Support continuous improvement in workshop repair quality.
Required Qualifications and Experience
Educational Qualifications
- Diploma, ITI or relevant technical qualification in one of the following disciplines: Automobile Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Diesel Mechanics
- Related technical discipline
Professional Experience
- Relevant hands‑on experience maintaining and repairing trucks, buses or other heavy commercial vehicles.
- Practical experience working with diesel engines and commercial vehicle systems.
- Strong knowledge of commercial vehicle mechanical, electrical and electronic systems.
- Experience diagnosing and repairing faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment.
- Understanding of workshop maintenance procedures and repair quality requirements.
Preferred Experience
- Previous experience working with an authorized automotive dealer or established commercial vehicle workshop.
- Manufacturer or product‑specific technical training is an advantage.
Technical Skills and Knowledge
Diesel Engine and Mechanical Systems
- Good understanding of commercial vehicle diesel engines.
- Knowledge of transmission systems and related repair procedures.
- Familiarity with commercial vehicle braking systems.
- Practical understanding of steering and suspension components.
- Knowledge of pneumatic systems used in heavy commercial vehicles.
- Ability to inspect and troubleshoot mechanical faults.
Diagnostic and Electrical Skills
- Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic faults.
- Experience using appropriate vehicle diagnostic tools.
- Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams.
- Understanding of technical manuals and manufacturer repair instructions.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities.
- Ability to apply diagnostic findings to practical repair work.
Repair Quality and Safety
- Strong attention to detail.
- Commitment to high‑quality vehicle repairs.
- Understanding of safe workshop operating practices.
- Proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Ability to follow manufacturer specifications and technical standards.
- Awareness of vehicle safety requirements.
- Responsible handling of workshop tools and equipment.
Communication and Teamwork
- Ability to communicate effectively in English.
- Basic communication and job documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently on assigned tasks.
- Willingness to collaborate with other workshop team members.
- Ability to communicate technical concerns to supervisors.
- Positive approach to teamwork and professional development.
Time Management and Flexibility
- Good time management skills .
- Ability to complete assigned repairs efficiently .
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- Commitment to completing work within required timelines.
Driving License
- A valid driving license is required where applicable to the position.
Working with the Commercial Vehicle Aftersales Team
You will be part of Al‑Futtaim Automotive 's professional aftersales and workshop team, supporting the maintenance and repair of commercial trucks and buses. The team works closely with workshop supervisors, service advisors, parts personnel and technicians to deliver reliable repair services and maintain high technical standards. The working environment emphasises collaboration, continuous technical learning, quality workmanship and customer service. As a Technician, you will play an important role in maintaining vehicle reliability, supporting efficient workshop operations and ensuring that repair activities are carried out safely and accurately.
About Al‑Futtaim Automotive
Al‑Futtaim Automotive is one of the region 's leading mobility businesses, operating across eight countries in the Middle East, Asia and North Africa. With a portfolio of more than 25 internationally recognized brands, the business provides a comprehensive range of mobility products and services. Its operations cover passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles and industrial equipment, supported by integrated logistics, leasing, aftersales and financial services. Al‑Futtaim Automotive focuses on innovation, digital transformation and customer experience to meet the changing mobility needs of individuals, businesses and communities. The division employs more than 9,000 colleagues working together to deliver automotive solutions and support the continued development of the regional mobility sector. Through its commercial vehicle and aftersales operations, Al‑Futtaim Automotive continues to strengthen technical capabilities, service quality and customer‑focused mobility experiences.
About Al‑Futtaim Group
Established in the 1930s and headquartered in Dubai, Al‑Futtaim is one of the region 's most diversified privately held business groups. The Group operates across more than 20 countries and employs over 40000 people in businesses spanning automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and health. Al‑Futtaim represents more than 200 internationally recognized brands, including Toyota, Lexus, IKEA, ACE and Marks & Spencer. Driven by its purpose to enrich lives and elevate communities, the Group focusing on digital innovation, artificial intelligence, sustainable growth and strategic partnerships. Through its automotive businesses, Al‑Futtaim continues to develop mobility solutions, support professional growth and create long‑term value for customers, communities and business partners.
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