Electrical Technician | Al-Futtaim Automotive - BYD | KSA
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About the Role
Al-Futtaim Automotive is seeking an Electrical Technician specializing in vehicle electrical, electronic, and high-voltage systems. The role involves advanced diagnostics, ECU programming, ADAS calibration, and supporting workshop capability.
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Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair complex electrical and electronic faults including CAN bus systems, body control modules, infotainment systems, and powertrain electronics
- Perform advanced fault tracing using OEM diagnostic tools, scan platforms, and electrical testing equipment
- Execute ECU flashing, software updates, and control module programming in line with manufacturer guidelines
- Carry out ADAS calibration, sensor alignment, key coding, and immobilizer programming where required
- Perform diagnostics, service, and repair of high voltage (HV) systems in electric and hybrid vehicles
- Conduct battery health checks, isolation testing, and inspection of inverters, electric motors, and HV wiring systems
- Ensure correct handling, storage, and maintenance of HV batteries and related components
- Maintain and calibrate HV diagnostic tools including insulation testers, milliohm meters, and specialized equipment
- Follow strict high voltage safety procedures including lockout/tagout protocols, system isolation, and PPE usage
- Ensure all repairs are completed using OEM approved methods, tools, and safety standards
- Accurately document diagnostic steps, fault codes, test results, and repair actions in the Dealer Management System (DMS) and OEM warranty portals
- Provide technical support to general Technicians and Workshop Supervisors on complex electrical and electronic issues
Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related discipline
- Minimum 4–6 years of experience as an Automotive Technician with strong specialization in electrical and electronic systems
- Proven experience handling complex diagnostics, ECU programming, and advanced electronic fault resolution
- Hands on experience with EV, hybrid, or plug in hybrid vehicles is strongly preferred
- Expert level proficiency in OEM diagnostic tools and scan platforms
- Strong understanding of vehicle communication networks including CAN, LIN, and Ethernet systems
- Ability to read and interpret advanced electrical wiring diagrams and technical schematics
- Experience using ADAS calibration equipment, key programming tools, and oscilloscope based diagnostics
- Working knowledge of DMS platforms, warranty systems, and OEM technical reference portals
- Familiarity with EV/HV systems, battery management systems, and safety protocols
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Position Summary
- The Electrical Technician is the workshop’s specialist in vehicle electrical, electronic, and high voltage systems, supporting advanced diagnostics and repair across conventional, hybrid, and fully electric vehicles. The role is responsible for resolving complex electrical faults, performing ECU pro
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair complex electrical and electronic faults including CAN bus systems, body control modules, infotainment systems, and powertrain electronics
- Perform advanced fault tracing using OEM diagnostic tools, scan platforms, and electrical testing equipment
- Execute ECU flashing, software updates, and control module programming in line with manufacturer guidelines
- Carry out ADAS calibration, sensor alignment, key coding, and immobilizer programming where required
- Perform diagnostics, service, and repair of high voltage (HV) systems in electric and hybrid vehicles
- Conduct battery health checks, isolation testing, and inspection of inverters, electric motors, and HV wiring systems
- Ensure correct handling, storage, and maintenance of HV batteries and related components
- Maintain and calibrate HV diagnostic tools including insulation testers, milliohm meters, and specialized equipment
- Follow strict high voltage safety procedures including lockout/tagout protocols, system isolation, and PPE usage
- Ensure all repairs are completed using OEM approved methods, tools, and safety standards
- Accurately document diagnostic steps, fault codes, test results, and repair actions in the Dealer Management System (DMS) and OEM warranty portals
- Support compliance with OEM technical standards, audit requirements, and dealership operating procedures
Skills
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline
- OEM certifications in electrical diagnostics, EV systems, or high voltage safety are highly preferred
- Minimum 4–6 years of experience as an Automotive Technician with a strong specialization in electrical and electronic systems
- Proven experience handling complex diagnostics, ECU programming, and advanced electronic fault resolution
- Hands on experience with EV, hybrid, or plug in hybrid vehicles is strongly preferred
- Expert level proficiency in OEM diagnostic tools and scan platforms.
- Strong understanding of vehicle communication networks including CAN, LIN, and Ethernet systems
- Ability to read and interpret advanced electrical wiring diagrams and technical schematics
- Experience using ADAS calibration equipment, key programming tools, and oscilloscope based diagnostics
- Working knowledge of DMS platforms, warranty systems, and OEM technical reference portals
- Familiarity with EV/HV systems, battery management systems, and safety protocols
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